Director of Maintenance & Construction

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation • Allentown, PA

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About The Position

Dorney Park is seeking a proven technical professional to provide the leadership, management, and the forward-thinking vision necessary to drive the Maintenance Division to new record performance. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proven track record of developing a high performing team, operational controls, and to effectively grow the organization while ensuring safe operating efficiencies. The ideal candidate accomplishes this through a respectful, constructive, and energetic style, guided by the objectives of the company.

Requirements

• Must be professional, energetic, self-motivated, and inspirational with strong communication skills
• Strong Computer Skills in Microsoft applications
• Minimum 10 years project management experience in construction preferred
• Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends and holidays
• History of on-time, on budget project performance
• BA or BS in Business, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Maximo or another enterprise asset management tool preferred
• Strong public presentation skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maintenance Division to deliver results in a broad array of activities, including facilities maintenance, annual preventative maintenance activities, repair and rehabilitation of structures and equipment, new construction, architectural design, landscaping, and support for park operations
• Generates and analyzes financial reports related to budgets, operations, performance of facility maintenance, capital improvement projects, and maintain full P&L responsibility
• Maintain OSHA Safety Standards and company policies and procedures
• Prepare, administer and maintain both Operating and Capital budgets
• Scheduling, planning, and timely execution of all projects related to Maintenance or Capital
• Responsible for ensuring all projects are completed in a safe and timely manner so as not to adversely affect the Guest Experience
• Evaluate performance data to refine business and operational practices, ensure safe and efficient operations, effective work force utilization, and effective budget controls.
• Keep all records and documentation updated daily, accessible and organized
• Provide leadership, coaching and development for the entire Maintenance Team
• Establish and maintain relationships within the various Maintenance department to sustain a productive and satisfying work environment
• Develop a diverse work force and management team focused on safe methods
• Act as a liaison with state and local officials having regulatory oversight and inspection responsibilities Support the company mantra; friendly, clean, fast and safe service
• All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.

Benefits

• 3 weeks paid vacation which increases with tenure (6 sick days, 8 paid holidays)
• Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best
• 401K match
• FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks!
• Complimentary tickets for friends and family
• Discounts on food and park merchandise
• Full-time associate events and gatherings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior