Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Director Critical Utilities

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc$183K — $305K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical/power/marine/energy engineering or 15 years of equivalent experience (including Navy Nuclear Power School + 10 years accepted)
  • 10+ years leading operations in central utility or power plants within a hybrid facilities management model
  • Strong contract management and vendor governance skills
  • Proficiency with building automation systems (BAS) platforms (e.g., Metasys, EcoStruxure, Desigo)
  • Proven leadership abilities in a team environment
  • Valid NYS driver's license for up to 25% travel

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement long-term operational strategies for critical utilities and facilities maintenance
  • Lead efforts in team structure design, workforce planning, and operational model optimization
  • Establish and enhance maintenance, reliability, and capital planning programs
  • Oversee Central Utility Plant and Powerhouse operations to ensure reliable utility delivery
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with various teams to support site operations and future growth
  • Drive governance and performance management activities, including metric development and budget planning

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment within a complex pharmaceutical/biotech campus
  • Opportunity to work with a hybrid workforce of technicians and outsourced service providers
  • Engagement in strategic planning and hands-on oversight
  • Potential for professional development through cross-functional collaboration
  • Involvement in high-impact projects that ensure operational efficiency and safety
Full Job Description

At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Director of Critical Utilities and Facility Management to join our Facilities and Engineering team, supporting our campus Central Utility Plant and MEP operations in an on-site work model. In this role, you will safeguard the reliability, safety, and compliance of our electricity, chilled water, steam, and emergency power systems, ensuring uninterrupted service for 24/7 research and operational needs while collaborating with Engineering, EH&S, and Business Resilience teams.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

When & where:
  • Location: Tarrytown, NY
  • Work model/flexibility: Onsite

Discover your role:
  • Develop and implement long-term operational strategies for Critical Utilities and Facilities Maintenance programs across a complex pharmaceutical/biotech campus.
  • Lead organizational development efforts, including team structure design, workforce planning, and operational model optimization across internal staff and outsourced providers.
  • Establish and continuously improve maintenance, reliability, and capital planning programs to strengthen system performance, resiliency, and compliance.
  • Provide executive oversight of Central Utility Plant and Powerhouse operations, partnering with operational leadership to ensure safe, uninterrupted utility delivery.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, R&D Operations, EH&S, Quality, Procurement, and Capital Projects teams to support infrastructure initiatives and campus growth.
  • Drive governance, performance management, and strategic vendor oversight, including metrics development, operational reviews, budget planning, and risk mitigation.

This role requires:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Power, Marine, or Energy Engineering, or 15 years of equivalent experience (Navy Nuclear Power School plus 10 years accepted).
  • 10+ years leading central utility or power-plant operations (chilled water, steam, emergency power) within a hybrid facility management model, plus strong contract-management and vendor-governance skills.
  • Proficiency with building automation system (BAS) platforms, such as Metasys, EcoStruxure, or Desigo.
  • Proven team-leadership abilities across internal staff and outsourced providers.
  • A valid NYS driver's license to support up to 25% travel.
  • Turning maintenance data into actionable reliability improvements.
  • Holding rigorous safety and regulatory standards in high-risk environments.
  • Communicating clearly with researchers, engineers, and executives, and being flexible with travel
  • Motivating and coordinating a mixed team of internal technicians, union trades, and third-party providers.
  • Balancing hands-on problem solving with strategic planning, budgeting, and long-range asset management.
  • Keeping utility plants, chillers, boilers, and generators running with zero unplanned downtime.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way!

Salary Range (annually)

$183,100.00 - $305,200.00

About Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products for the treatment of serious medical conditions. The Company has therapeutic candidates in clinical trials for the potential treatment of cancer, eye diseases, and inflammatory diseases, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders. The company’s product portfolio includes EYLEA, an aflibercept injection; ARCALYST, a rilonacept Injection for subcutaneous use; ZALTRAP for metastatic colorectal cancer; trap fusion proteins; and fully human monoclonal antibodies. On March 26, 2012, it was announced that Sanofi and Regeneron are in development with a new cholesterol drug which will help reduce cholesterol up to 72%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1988 and is currently headquartered in New York, USA.

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Learn more about Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Size
10,368 employees
Market Cap
$78.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.5 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+27%
Revenue
$8.4 billion
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