Vice President of Facilities & Engineering

Your new company

Hays, in partnership with a prominent real estate development, management, and investment firm, excels in crafting a wide range of impactful properties. Their portfolio includes luxury office buildings, expansive retail spaces, and mixed-use developments. Currently, they are actively searching for a VP of Facilities & Engineering to oversee the commercial portfolio in West Palm Beach.

Your new role

• Review and enhance best practices for preventive maintenance, repairs, and SOPs.
• Develop and update SOPs, protocols, and procedures.
• Create a continual improvement plan for energy and sustainability initiatives.
• Actively participate in strategic mid and long-range budget planning.
• Expand energy-reducing building improvements and test emerging technologies.
• Develop and implement a 5-year major capital project planning strategy with senior leadership.
• Provide initial onsite staffing recommendations and review with senior leadership.
• Develop and implement internal training programs for engineering staff.
• Recommend additional formal training to keep staff updated on advanced technologies and practices.

What you'll need to succeed

• 10-15+ years of experience in the field, including 7–10 years in a supervisory role.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Facilities, or Construction Management preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial buildings.
• Thorough understanding of building systems, including HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, BMS, Fire & Life Safety, and related systems.
• Strong project management and interpersonal skills to coordinate, manage, and communicate effectively with various levels of staff.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Proficient in using software packages such as Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project.
• Capable of handling high-profile clients with strong written and verbal communication skills.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a comprehensive compensation package that encompasses a competitive salary (Up to $250K), benefits, bonus and the opportunity to join a team dedicated to building well-connected and culturally enriched communities.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.