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Director of Facilities Management

Location: Hollywood, FL

Direct-Hire | Incredible Opportunity with a Mission-Driven Organization

Were working with a highly respected client in Hollywood, FL who is seeking a Director of Facilities Management to lead a critical function serving multiple Tribal Reservations and properties across the state. This is a direct-hire leadership role with long-term stability, community impact, and the opportunity to oversee a wide-ranging and complex portfolio totaling 1.6 million square feet .

This role is perfect for a senior facilities leader who has successfully overseen multiple locations within a single organization such as a university campus, healthcare system, or corporate enterpriseand thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive facility management and grounds maintenance strategy across all buildings and properties Tribal-wide (Hollywood, Big Cypress, Immokalee, Tampa, Brighton, Lakeland, Fort Pierce).
• Lead a large, multi-disciplinary team of facilities professionals and oversee all vendor relationships, contracts, and performance metrics.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the Facilities Department and other Tribal entities, promoting a culture of professionalism, responsiveness, and high-quality service.
• Establish and maintain standards for building systems, repairs, upgrades, and grounds maintenance , ensuring safety, compliance, and long-term asset preservation.
• Oversee the administration of large-scale facilities projects , vendor negotiations, capital planning, and emergency response initiatives.

Ideal Candidate Background:

• Proven success managing multiple facilities across a large campus or network backgrounds in higher education (e.g., FIU), healthcare systems (e.g., Memorial, Tenet), or government/tribal environments are highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of building systems, engineering principles, and modern facilities technologies .
• Comfortable working in the field and traveling regularly to multiple locations.
• Flexible and reliableable to respond to emergencies or critical needs outside of typical business hours.
• Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing budgets, and navigating complex stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Public Administration, Business, Facilities Management, Construction, Engineering , or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in facility, construction, or property management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role .
• Certifications preferred : CFM, BOC, or FMP.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and facilities management systems .
• Valid Drivers License required.
• Must be willing and able to work evenings, weekends, holidays , and serve as a critical employee during emergencies (i.e., hurricane response operations).