Senior Director, Facilities Operations

Join a leading cultural institution as Senior Director of Facilities Operations, overseeing facilities, engineering, security, building operations, & capital improvements across a complex campus. This senior leadership role combines technical facilities expertise with operational strategy and people leadership.

Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.

Who You Are

• You have 10+ years of progressive experience in facilities management, engineering, building operations, or a related field
• You have led building maintenance, engineering systems, security, capital projects, & energy management
• You bring significant experience managing teams in a unionized environment and working with collective bargaining agreements
• You have managed substantial budgets, vendors, construction projects, & external partners
• A Bachelor's degree in a related technical field and experience within a museum, cultural, or similar complex institution are preferred

What You'll Do

• Lead facilities, maintenance, engineering, security, & campus operations
• Oversee building systems, preventative maintenance, life safety, emergency preparedness, & regulatory compliance
• Direct capital improvements and coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, & consultants
• Manage unionized teams, vendors, budgets, energy initiatives, & operational planning
• Support major events and ensure facilities remain safe, reliable, accessible, & well maintained

What Success Looks Like

• Building operations and critical systems run safely, reliably, & efficiently
• Capital projects, budgets, vendors, & maintenance programs are managed effectively
• Facilities and security teams operate with accountability, collaboration, & strong service standards

Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 (annually based on experience)

Location: Newark, New Jersey

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