EMEA Regional Facilities Director

BD; Drogheda; On-site; EUR 156,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

BD is seeking an Associate Director, Regional Facilities to lead facilities operations across the EMEA and GA region from our primary site in the UK. The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with site stakeholders to deliver high-quality facilities services.

You will drive governance, budgets over $10 million, and strategic IFM initiatives while mentoring teams and coordinating with EH&S and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Certifications in HVAC, building automation, or controls (preferred).
• IFMA certification (preferred).
• Strong understanding of Lean Practices and Operational Excellence.
• Experience with budget management over $10 million.
• Proactive approach to safety and emergency response.

Responsibilities

• Leading the governance and performance management of coordinated facilities management.
• Managing collaborator relationships and ensuring key collaborator happiness.
• Aligning site budgets and customer expectations to improve return on investment.
• Implementing the Facilities BD Excellence Program.
• Collaborating with site EH&S and security representatives.
• Researching and implementing successful IFM strategies.
• Resolving problems by identifying collaborator issues and developing solutions.
• Developing and maintaining productive working relationships with internal and external partners.
• Providing high-level advice and mentorship on performance management to key collaborators.
• Supporting real estate group in evaluating and consolidating sites to minimize OPEX spending.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Lean/Operational Excellence

Budget management

Safety mindset

HVAC certification

IFMA certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience

Job description

BD is seeking an Associate Director, Regional Facilities to lead facilities operations across the EMEA and GA region from our primary site in the UK. The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with site stakeholders to deliver high-quality facilities services.

You will drive governance, budgets over $10 million, and strategic IFM initiatives while mentoring teams and coordinating with EH&S and security.