Director 2 - Facilities Operations

Role Overview Are you a strategic, innovative Facilities Leader ready to elevate operations and optimize business success? Sodexo Corporate Service Division seeks a qualified Facilities Director 2 with technical knowledge of Building Operations & Maintenance for a Leading Manufacturing Company in Albany, Georgia . The Facilities Director will oversee Sodexo operations at a 480-acre property which includes manufacturing and office space. Although primarily mostly industrial manufacturing space, there are offices, meeting rooms, and warehouse spaces included. This candidate will possess the technical proficiency and understanding of building operation systems, work order systems, preventative and corrective maintenance, janitorial procedures to include floor care, and technical maintenance including HVAC, plumbing and electrical. A strong understanding of accounting and finance management is required. The candidate must have high level interpersonal and communication skills to manage multiple client stakeholders. What You'll Do Oversee the day-to-day operations of hard services, soft services and security, while leading and managing a team of 50 employees Direct preventative maintenance and reactive repairs utilizing skilled trades Oversee grounds, landscaping, and property maintenance ensuring safety and curb appeal Manage infrastructure upkeep including buildings, roofing, and parking lots Lead renovation and construction projects as needed Evaluate building systems for upgrades or replacement; ensure code compliance and proper installation Serve as liaison with clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and architects Manage and develop all Facilities Department personnel including tradespeople and supervisors Review and improve facility programs, policies, and services Coordinate with clients and external partners to ensure smooth facility operations Monitor work quality and timelines; manage departmental budgets including energy-saving programs Maintain records, reports, and oversee compliance with local, state, and federal regulations Foster a safe work environment through audits, training, and communication What We Offer Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You're Looking For Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have: OSHA-30 Certification required within first 90 days from hire Proven track record of successful Facilities Management leadership experience as demonstrated by articulated results and accomplishments Strong technical knowledge of the following: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, security, safety systems, architectural, landscape and energy management Previous experience managing projects 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 Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degreeor equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience – 5 years Minimum Functional Experience – 5 years We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr