Director of Facilities

The Budd Group

$90K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of senior-level experience in physical plant management or complex account management
  • Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent
  • Active certifications in MEP (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical) or industry certifications from IFMA, APPA, or BOMA
  • Proven track record in vendor negotiation and capital project management
  • Outstanding communication skills for executive-level contact

Responsibilities

  • Direct a 6-person team establishing high operational standards
  • Maintain mechanical systems and overall facility safety
  • Oversee site upgrades and manage external contractors
  • Control site budgets and manage physical plant expenses
  • Maintain operational readiness for after-hours emergencies

Benefits

  • Relocation package available
  • Generous paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Work within a faith-driven and values-oriented culture
Full Job Description
Position Overview:
  • Pay: $90,000 - $105,000 per year, with relocation package available
  • Benefits: God-honoring company; Paid time off (Vacation, Sick, 9 Holidays, 2 Floating, 1 Volunteer day); Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options; Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance; HSA/FSA; 401(k) Match; Career Advancement; Free Online Classes; Mental Health & Financial Support; Pay on Demand + Cash Back; English/Spanish Learning
  • Location/Work Type: Front Royal, VA 22630 (On-site; 100% in-office)
  • Schedule: Full-Time, Exempt (1st Shift base with 24/7 on-call availability for emergency response)
  • Requirements: 5+ years in physical plant operations; Bachelor's degree (or equivalent senior experience); Certifications in MEP (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical); ability to pass pre-employment background check & drug screening
  • Perks & Career Growth: Relocation package available, full operational ownership over a premier multi-building commercial site, direct leadership of major upgrades, and long-term executive career growth

What You'll Do / Key Responsibilities

As the Director of Facilities (Facilities Director / Account Manager), you will serve as the primary operational executive overseeing physical plant operations and overall facility functionality across a 250,000-300,000 sq. ft., across a multi-building commercial property.
  • Team & Operations Leadership: Direct a 6-person team (Maintenance Technicians, Landscaping Foreman, and grounds staff), establishing high operational standards for daily physical plant operations and preventive maintenance.
  • Property & Infrastructure Management: Serve as the chief Director of Facilities, maintaining mechanical systems, structural infrastructure, HVAC/MEP performance, and overall facility safety.
  • Project & Capital Oversight: Direct site upgrades and physical facility remodels; select, negotiate, and manage external sub-contractors and vendors.
  • Budgeting & Client Partnership: Function as the primary Account Manager and operational partner to the client CFO, controlling site budgets, managing physical plant expenses, and driving long-term strategic facility planning.
  • Emergency Preparedness: Maintain operational readiness and serve as the primary point of contact for after-hours emergency escalations.

What You Bring To The Team / Qualifications
  • 5+ years of senior-level experience in physical plant management, multi-building property facility operations, or complex account management.
  • Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent combination of senior operational experience.
  • Required Industry Certifications: Active certifications in MEP (Mechanical, Eletrical, Plumbing, or HVAC) and/or industry specific certifications from IFMA, APPA, or BOMA (FMP, CFM, SMA, CEFP).
  • Proven track record in vendor negotiation, capital project management, and fiscal/budgetary management.
  • Outstanding communication skills with experience serving as a key operational contact for executive leadership (CFOs, site leaders).

Why Work For The Budd Group
  • Competitive Executive Compensation: Robust base salary paired with generous relocation assistance.
  • Work-Life Integration: Dedicated 1st-shift core schedule supported by robust physical plant resources.
  • Comprehensive Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching.
  • Generous PTO: Paid vacation, sick leave, 9 paid holidays, floating holidays, and a paid volunteer day.
  • Faith & Values-Driven Culture: Work within an organization that honors God and deeply values its team members.

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