Director 3 Facilities Operations

Role Overview:

• Client is hiring our Director Facilities for Hobart and William Smith University in Geneva NY.
• Great work environment with a competitive salary and relocation assistance. We are seeking a seasoned Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) leader with strong financial operational and relationship-building expertise.
• Our leader will partner closely with C-suite stakeholders Union frontline teams and our client-partners to deliver high-performing physical plant custodial grounds and construction operations within a complex environment.
• The ideal candidate brings the ability to influence technical decision making around sound IFM principles and the ability manage a multi-million-dollar budget.

Position Summary:

• The Director of Facilities Operations is responsible for directing facilities maintenance operations of building(s) and property at a single unit.
• The Director of Facilities Operations manages the preventative maintenance and reactive repair of skilled trades e.g. HVAC plumbing electrical utilities; and manages the hiring training and supervision of staff professionals and management.
• The Director of Facilities Operations manages a safe and efficient working environment essential to the performance of the business.
• The Director may oversee construction work and often manages other core Client services and/or logistics of business/operations services e.g. grounds keeping laundry food security inventory mail concierge services.

What Youll Do:

• Manage and oversee an annual operating budget of up to $9M ensuring strong financial controls forecasting and value optimization
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with C-suite executives clients and frontline teams influencing technical and strategic decision-making
• Provide leadership across complex construction and capital projects ensuring projects are delivered on time on budget and aligned with organizational priorities
• Lead integrated facilities operations including physical plant custodial grounds construction and ongoing operations with a focus on safety efficiency and service excellence

What You Bring

• Strong financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-dollar operating and capital budgets
• Demonstrated success building strong client relationships and influencing teams around sound IFM principles
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with C-suite leaders translating complex operational and financial data into actionable insights
• Extensive leadership experience across project management construction and facilities operations in a complex environment

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

• Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum Management Experience 5 years
• Minimum Functional Experience 5 years