Facilities Director jobs in Rhode Island

Facilities Director manages the maintenance, construction, repair, and refurbishment operations of one or more facilities or properties. Implements policies and procedures that ensure the optimal functioning of buildings, grounds, and associated equipment. Being a Facilities Director monitors daily building operations of all systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management to ensure reliability. Tracks work orders for quality, adherence to service standards, and budgeted guidelines. Additionally, Facilities Director directs training of managers, supervisors, and employees in best practices for maintenance work, service and safety standards, and local laws and regulations. Oversees vendors or contractors engaged for construction projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Facilities Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Facilities Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Facilities
  • Job Juncture
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day. We are seeking our Director of Facilities for our client partners at the UNION account, Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. Our successful candidate will have 5 years of experience in the title of Director of Facilities, with a demonstrated history of success managing all skilled mechanical trades, grounds, and environmental and custodial services in a union campus environment. Our esteemed client partners require a high level of professional polish, a strong sense of urgency and strategic initiative to be successful in this role.

    Client services include fully integrated facilities from grounds and custodial services to operations. This role will report directly to the District Manager, and our leader will be responsible for managing the budget and our team, overseeing performance to achieve excellent customer satisfaction for facility services for all academic, administrative and off-site campus buildings. Valid Driver's License required.

    Our director will lead budget reporting, CAPEX Planning maintain consistent client interaction with our Campus Finance team to provide detail-oriented oversight of the day-to-day operations with the Facilities team.

    The Ideal Candidate Will Have

    • Strong technical knowledge of the following: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structural, safety systems, architectural, landscape and energy management.
    • A demonstrated history of successful Facilities Management leadership experience as demonstrated by quantifiable results and accomplishments.
    • Exceptional communication skills, and a strong understanding of contract management.
    • Demonstrated business and financial acumen with a strong P&L understanding.
    • Exceptional customer service, relationship building and communication skills.
    • Strong Leadership skills with a focus on staff development and team building.
    • A bachelor’s degree in engineering or related fields is preferred.
    • Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) is a plus.

    Key Responsibilities

    Combine your proven leadership and Facilities Management technical expertise to enhance existing and new client programs including short- and long-range planning, construction and renovation projects, preventative and corrective maintenance, energy management, grounds, and landscaping, and janitorial.

    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 services, and/or logistics of business/operations services, e.g., grounds keeping, laundry, food, security, inventory, mail, concierge services.

    Basic Qualifications & Requirements

    • Basic Education Requirement- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
    • Basic Management Experience- 5 years
    • Basic Functional Experience- 5 years
    • Director of Facilities in a University or Campus Setting for 5 full years managing all skilled mechanical trades, grounds and environmental and custodial services in a union campus environment. Our esteemed client partners require a high level of professional polish.

    MUST HAVE

    • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
    • 5 years of experience as a Director of Facilities in a University or Campus Setting with managing all skilled mechanical trades, grounds and environmental and custodial services in a union campus environment.
    • 5 years of Management experience.
    • 5 years of Functional experience.

    NICE TO HAVE

    • Strong technical knowledge of the following: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structural, safety systems, architectural, landscape and energy management.
    • Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) is a plus.
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Facilities Director
  • Triveni IT
  • Smithfield, RI CONTRACTOR
  • MUST HAVE Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. 5 years of experience as a Director of Facilities in a University or Campus Setting with managing all skilled mechanical trades, grounds and envir...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Director of Facilities
  • Parraway Recruitment Services
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:Let your passion for people be the driver of your success. Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day. We are seeking our Director of Facilities for our client p...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Director of Facilities
  • A Beautiful Campus
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Facilities to oversee the maintenance and operation of University facilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a history of ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Director of Facilities
  • Harris Recruiting and Sourcing Solutions, LLC.
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day. Sodexo is seeking our Director of Facilities for our client partners at the UNION account, Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. Ou...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Director of Facilities
  • Raizan Solutions LLC
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionExperience Level: DirectorExperience Required: 5 YearsEducation Level: Bachelor’s degreeJob Function: ManagementIndustry: HospitalityRelocation Assistance: YesVisa Sponsorship Eligibili...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Income Estimation for Facilities Director jobs
$154,037 to $201,778

Facilities Director in Saint Louis, MO
The Director coordinates inspections, consults with contractors working on construction projects, and represents the District in such matters.
January 28, 2020
Facilities Director in Portsmouth, NH
Most Directors are also the liaison between the facility and the tenant (the professional team/teams that play in the facility) with regard to scheduling and procedures.
February 05, 2020
Facilities Director in Charleston, WV
The Director of Operations reports directly to the VP of Operations at all sports venues and facilities with a VP level position.
January 20, 2020