Director of Facility Operations
Port St. Lucie, FL
Contract to Hire
Job ID 2023-9264
Solugenix is assisting a client, in their search for a Director of Facility Operations. This is a contract to hire opportunity based out of Port St. Lucie, FL.
The Director of Facility Operations coordinates support functions essential to all building operations. This position is responsible for increasing the effectiveness and progress of sustainable technologies, aquaculture, algaculture, aquaponics, power plants, plumbing, HVAC, and more for all facility operation teams.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s or technical degree in a related field is desirable.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in the management of Facility Operations is preferred.
- 3 years of multi-site experience is strongly preferred.
- HVAC experience or training.
- Working knowledge of machinery, tools, repair techniques, plumbing, and related repair.
- Experience with electrical systems, phone systems, fire panels, emergency response systems, and disaster preparedness.
Responsibilities:
- Planning, reporting, goal setting, training, and assistance with recruitment and selection of key positions.
- Provide and monitor Owner-Supplied Vendors and Budgets.
- Assist with Cap-ex Review on Existing Properties.
- Monitor Capital Construction Progress Schedules.
- Track Project Punch list.
- Perform Capital Construction inspections for compliance.
- Project coordination and controls.
- Coordinate contractor activities.
- Develop capital work scope.
- Prepare internal and external reports about project status.
- Analyze, manage, and mitigate risks.
- Responsible for assisting governmental services and access during inspections. Must be aware of all required regulations and ensure the campus is compliant.
- Trains staff of Facility Operations with client systems and preventive maintenance program.
- Reviews the maintenance of Community buildings to high standards of construction.
- Assist with the development of the Capital Budget and annual maintenance budgets.
- Oversees construction, remodeling, and maintenance of all client buildings.
- Aid with maintenance contracts, electrical systems, security systems, phone systems, fire panels, emergency response systems, and disaster preparedness.
- Develops vendor relationships and negotiates contracts for maintenance services when appropriate.
- Assist with new client acquisitions including developing and implementing capital improvement plans.
- Ensure that room turns meet the respective standards for optimal efficiency by client carbon footprint standards.
- Manage multiple capital improvement projects at a time.
- Communicate progress of capital work with site and regional personnel.
- Assist with vendor negotiation and establish material and work standards.
About the Client
Our client is a Sustainable off-grid shipping container farm solutions innovator.
About Solugenix
Solugenix is an information technology services company known for its deep experience and knowledge in providing comprehensive technology services, solutions, and talent support for companies around the world. The company offers a variety of cutting edge and talent support solutions to promote growth and cutting-edge advancement to our esteemed clients and candidates. We provide these talent support solutions on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis. We also have additional resources from our staffing partners to ensure the right match and expertise for the best result.
For over 50 years, global and local brands have trusted Solugenix as an added resource and partner in taking steps to ensure their immediate and future success. In addition to generating ground-breaking, industry-defining solutions, Solugenix has been delivering the talent and support needed to make it happen. We are dedicated to partnering with clients and candidates whose core values also foster a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and integrity.