Director of Facilities & Workplace Experience

Peckham, Inc.; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Peckham, Inc. is seeking a Director of Facilities in Lansing, MI to lead the strategic direction and operation of the facilities portfolio.

You will oversee maintenance, capital projects, food services, safety, and procurement, while delivering cost-effective, compliant, and sustainable support across locations. You will manage budgets, develop workflows, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement to support Peckham’s mission and workplace experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, Occupational Safety, Project Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in facilities management, operations, construction, maintenance, workplace services, safety, security, or related functions.
• 5+ years of leadership experience leading teams (managers, supervisors, etc.) or multiple functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the daily operations of the Facilities Department, including building maintenance, grounds, capital projects, repairs, workplace experience, procurement support, food services, safety, compliance, and security functions.
• Provide coaching, mentorship, performance management, succession planning, and professional development to employees.
• Establish operational priorities and execute short- and mid-term facilities strategies that support growth, safety, accessibility, sustainability, risk management, and service excellence.
• Oversee facility maintenance, preventive maintenance programs, major repairs, renovations, and capital improvement projects to ensure facilities remain safe and cost effective.
• Direct planning, budgeting, implementation, and completion of facilities projects, vendor contracts, renovations, and infrastructure improvements.
• Collaborate with VP of Facilities on budgets, capex plans, and long-range strategies.
• Provide oversight of procurement, inventory management, purchasing processes, contracts, and vendor relationships.
• Direct safety, compliance, fire safety, emergency preparedness, security, and risk mitigation efforts with leaders.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, licensing, accreditation, and safety requirements.
• Lead workplace experience initiatives, space planning, furnishings, signage, standards, and employee engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Project management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Facilities operations

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management or related field

Master's degree (nice to have)

Job description

Peckham, Inc. is seeking a Director of Facilities in Lansing, MI to lead the strategic direction and operation of the facilities portfolio.

You will oversee maintenance, capital projects, food services, safety, and procurement, while delivering cost-effective, compliant, and sustainable support across locations. You will manage budgets, develop workflows, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement to support Peckham’s mission and workplace experience.