Facilities Director

Director of Facilities About the Role We are seeking a strategic, hands‑on Director of Facilities to lead facility operations and construction projects across multiple locations within our growing behavioral health organization. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives in fast‑paced environments, enjoys solving operational challenges, and has strong experience managing vendors, facilities, and capital improvement projects from the owner’s side. The Director of Facilities will oversee daily facility operations while also serving as the internal lead on construction and renovation projects — driving timelines, budgets, compliance, and execution without relying heavily on general contractors. What You’ll Do Facilities Operations Oversee daily operations and maintenance across multiple facilities in multiple states Ensure all building systems, safety standards, and compliance requirements are maintained Implement preventive maintenance programs and facility standards Support operational continuity and facility logistics across sites Construction & Project Management Lead construction, renovation, and facility improvement projects as the owner representative Develop project scopes, budgets, timelines, and execution plans Coordinate permitting, inspections, and project documentation Proactively identify risks, resolve issues, and keep projects moving forward Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards Vendor & Contractor Management Source, negotiate, and manage relationships with vendors and contractors Hold vendors accountable for quality, timelines, and performance expectations Reduce dependency on general contractors through direct vendor oversight and coordination Financial Oversight Develop and manage facility and capital project budgets Oversee purchasing and procurement processes Track expenses and identify cost‑saving opportunities Compliance & Documentation Ensure facilities and projects remain compliant with regulatory requirements Maintain accurate facility records, permits, and project documentation Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Facilities Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered) 5–10+ years of facilities management and construction project management experience Experience overseeing multi‑site, multi‑state operations preferred Strong budgeting, vendor negotiation, and project leadership skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completion Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving abilities Frequent travel Required Why Join Us? Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing behavioral health organization Collaborative, mission‑driven leadership team Ability to lead and shape facility operations and projects across multiple sites Fast‑paced environment with autonomy and ownership #J-18808-Ljbffr