Director 1 - Facilities Operations

Unit Description
Are you an innovative leader who wants high visibility, challenging opportunities,
and a rewarding environment?
Sodexo Energy & Resource is seeking a Director, Facilities Operations I, to work with an Oil & Gas client in Richmond, CA. The Director, of Facilities Operation will be responsible for directing facilities maintenance operations of building(s) and property at a single unit.
Are You the One?
This is a very demanding, fast-paced facilities and capital project management position, working with both in-house staff and subcontractors on a variety of facilities maintenance and project management activities. Strong project management skills and building maintenance operational knowledge and experience skills are required, along with strategic facilities operational planning and response.
Key Responsibilities:

• This position may oversee and manage other core Sodexo services, and or logistics of business/operations services, e.g., groundskeeping, laundry, security, inventory, janitorial, mail, and concierge services.
• develop and maintain positive client relationships.
• able to conduct client meetings on unresolved facility issues and communicate results.
• able to hire and train staff along with service providers to deliver excellent service levels within budget.
• manages a safe and efficient working environment, essential to the performance of the business,
• research and implement new processes and technology.
• understanding the management of capital projects.
• Bilingual preferred

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• A proven track record of successful Facilities Management leadership experience as demonstrated by articulated results and accomplishments.
• 5+ years of industry experience preferably in a facility setting.
• strong grounds keeping, laundry, security, inventory, janitorial, mail, and concierge services experience;
• exceptional customer service, relationship building, and communication skills;
• experience working with outside vendors and subcontractors;
• strong leadership skills with a focus on staff development and team building;
• strong financial acumen and budget management experience.

Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.
Not the job for you?
At Sodexo, we offer Facilities Management positions in Corporate, Schools, Universities, Energy and Resources, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, and Senior Living locations across the United States. Continue your search for Facilities Management jobs.
Working for Sodexo:
How far will your ambition, talent, and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring, and career growth opportunities.
Make an Immediate Impact.
Sodexo is the North American leader in Quality of Life Services. More than 150,000 Sodexo employees work to improve the quality of daily life for our 13,000 client sites in North America. Sodexo partners with clients to help them attain their strategic vision by developing Facility Management service solutions that increase the effectiveness of their people, enhance their business processes, and optimize their infrastructure, which delivers tangible outcomes.
Our client portfolio spans multiple markets across the nation including education, corporate services, healthcare, and government services, which means we can offer a career full of variety, challenge, and tremendous growth opportunities.
What We Offer
Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.
Position Summary
The Director of Facilities Operations is responsible for directing facilities maintenance operations of building(s) and property at a single unit. The Director of Facilities Operations manages the preventative maintenance and reactive repair of skilled trades, e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, utilities; and manages the hiring, training and supervision of staff, professionals and management. The Director of Facilities Operations manages a safe and efficient working environment, essential to the performance of the business. The Director may oversee minor construction work and manage other core Sodexo services, and or logistics of business/operations services, e.g., grounds keeping, laundry, food, security, inventory, mail, and concierge services.
Qualifications & Requirements
Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Basic Management Experience - 5 years
Basic Functional Experience - 5 years
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.