Director, Enterprise Plant Ops & Engineering

Lifespace Communities

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 145,000 - 211,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, seeks a strategic Director of Plant Operations & Engineering to lead facilities and engineering standards across a premier senior living portfolio. You will build high-performing teams, drive operational performance, and elevate the resident experience through capital projects and standardized processes.

Ideal candidates bring deep technical expertise, strong business acumen, and a passion for developing leaders while delivering safe,

Qualifications

8-10+ years of progressive leadership experience in facilities management, plant operations, engineering, or building maintenance.
5-10 years of experience managing capital improvements, construction, renovation, or facilities-related projects.
Experience in a regulated environment; senior living highly preferred.
Ability to travel extensively across community locations.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement consistent standards across maintenance, engineering, housekeeping, laundry, grounds, security, and apartment refurbishment.
Drive operational efficiencies, quality outcomes, and exceptional service across multiple locations.
Lead enterprise-wide adoption and optimization of work order management systems.
Oversee capital improvements, renovations, refurbishment programs, and facility-related projects.