Sodexo
Director 3 - Facilities Operations
Sodexo, West Hartford, Connecticut, United States,
Sodexo Director 3 - Facilities Operations
Mentoring a team, running a business, and partnering with clients all come together in this role.
Sodexo
is seeking an experienced Facilities Director for our client partners at
Saint Joseph College in West Hartford, CT .
RELOCATION Assistance is available (>50 miles from campus in the contiguous US).
Our successful candidate will have strong financial acumen, develop excellent client relationships with strong customer service skills to keep our clients informed of progress consistently and keep our student, faculty, and staff comfortable in their learning environment. Hands-on mechanical expertise and snow plow experience are required.Our leader will be well organized with a strategic mindset and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include monitoring and maintaining budgets and related financials, benchmark development, and hiring and training of all team members. The Director acts as the key driver for work redesign, process improvement, and re-engineering initiatives, including interdepartmental improvements. In addition, the Director will oversee skilled operations managers and leads to ensure that the daily and long-term operations meet the expectations of the client. The right candidate must have a working knowledge of all aspects of Building Services including Maintenance, Grounds, and Custodial.Reporting directly to the District Manager, our Facilities Director will provide strong strategic senior-level Facilities Operations leadership while influencing C-Suite level clients on all matters relating to contract and account operations. Our leader will maintain a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship with our client partners. Day-to-day Facilities account responsibilities will include providing overall planning, strategic innovation, and implementation of the campus plan, achieving operations and financial goals, and providing direction and guidance to the Facilities team of managers and employees.
IFM operations include: Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, repair, Project Management, Environmental Services, Grounds, and Landscaping.As Director of Facilities Operations, you will:Manage implementation of the Campus Master PlanProvide senior-level direction for all major Facilities projectsInterview, train, and develop staff to assure succession planningLead initiatives to standardize operations, maintenance, renovation, and constructionManage interviewing, notes, offers, hiring, and professional development for succession planningDirect daily operations of Facilities Department, ensuring all work is consistent with Sodexo standardsProvide strategic leadership by aligning Facilities Management’s performance and its mission statement with the College’s culture, expectations, and long-range plansDevelop and maintain an integrated, strategically aligned facilities organization demonstrating and supporting a commitment to client servicesObtain bids for projects and continually evaluate vendor pricing and services to ensure quality of work and savings for the collegeManage operating expenses, construction projects, major renewal and replacement projects securing funding as appropriateEstablish and enhance Facilities goals and objectives, allocate resources, control operating expenses, and ensure efficient operation of all departmental functions with sound maintenance practicesLead renovation and construction projects and coordinate and engage architects and structural engineersWe are looking for candidates who have:BS in Engineering or other related field preferredExcellent leadership skills, and ability to train and mentor staffKnowledge of Hard FM, trades and disciplines, including Energy managementProven success providing innovative, out of the box strategies to complex issues5+ years previous director experience in Fully Integrated Facilities Management in a large, complex university or hospital environmentQualifications & RequirementsBasic Education Requirement-Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experienceBasic Management Experience- 5 yearsBasic Functional Experience- 5 yearsSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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Mentoring a team, running a business, and partnering with clients all come together in this role.
Sodexo
is seeking an experienced Facilities Director for our client partners at
Saint Joseph College in West Hartford, CT .
RELOCATION Assistance is available (>50 miles from campus in the contiguous US).
Our successful candidate will have strong financial acumen, develop excellent client relationships with strong customer service skills to keep our clients informed of progress consistently and keep our student, faculty, and staff comfortable in their learning environment. Hands-on mechanical expertise and snow plow experience are required.Our leader will be well organized with a strategic mindset and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include monitoring and maintaining budgets and related financials, benchmark development, and hiring and training of all team members. The Director acts as the key driver for work redesign, process improvement, and re-engineering initiatives, including interdepartmental improvements. In addition, the Director will oversee skilled operations managers and leads to ensure that the daily and long-term operations meet the expectations of the client. The right candidate must have a working knowledge of all aspects of Building Services including Maintenance, Grounds, and Custodial.Reporting directly to the District Manager, our Facilities Director will provide strong strategic senior-level Facilities Operations leadership while influencing C-Suite level clients on all matters relating to contract and account operations. Our leader will maintain a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship with our client partners. Day-to-day Facilities account responsibilities will include providing overall planning, strategic innovation, and implementation of the campus plan, achieving operations and financial goals, and providing direction and guidance to the Facilities team of managers and employees.
IFM operations include: Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, repair, Project Management, Environmental Services, Grounds, and Landscaping.As Director of Facilities Operations, you will:Manage implementation of the Campus Master PlanProvide senior-level direction for all major Facilities projectsInterview, train, and develop staff to assure succession planningLead initiatives to standardize operations, maintenance, renovation, and constructionManage interviewing, notes, offers, hiring, and professional development for succession planningDirect daily operations of Facilities Department, ensuring all work is consistent with Sodexo standardsProvide strategic leadership by aligning Facilities Management’s performance and its mission statement with the College’s culture, expectations, and long-range plansDevelop and maintain an integrated, strategically aligned facilities organization demonstrating and supporting a commitment to client servicesObtain bids for projects and continually evaluate vendor pricing and services to ensure quality of work and savings for the collegeManage operating expenses, construction projects, major renewal and replacement projects securing funding as appropriateEstablish and enhance Facilities goals and objectives, allocate resources, control operating expenses, and ensure efficient operation of all departmental functions with sound maintenance practicesLead renovation and construction projects and coordinate and engage architects and structural engineersWe are looking for candidates who have:BS in Engineering or other related field preferredExcellent leadership skills, and ability to train and mentor staffKnowledge of Hard FM, trades and disciplines, including Energy managementProven success providing innovative, out of the box strategies to complex issues5+ years previous director experience in Fully Integrated Facilities Management in a large, complex university or hospital environmentQualifications & RequirementsBasic Education Requirement-Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experienceBasic Management Experience- 5 yearsBasic Functional Experience- 5 yearsSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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