Head of Facilities & Immersive Exhibitions

MW Denver, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 124,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Meow Wolf’s Denver operations seek a Director, Facilities & Exhibition to lead maintenance, safety, and capital projects across the site. You will oversee mechanical/electrical systems, manage budgets, and partner with artists, designers, and operations to ensure high-quality guest experiences.

Lead a multidisciplinary team, drive preventive maintenance, and coordinate with vendors while ensuring cost-effective strategies and adherence to Meow Wolf standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in themed entertainment, museum/exhibit, or attraction operations.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Manager and/or Facilities Director.
• Degree in Engineering, Technology or other relevant fields preferred.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Projects.
• Team leadership and performance management experience.
• Budget development/adherence.
• Contract negotiation experience.
• Strong analytical/critical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee building systems including mechanical, electrical, fire/life safety.
• Coordinate with IT to oversee IDS and ACS.
• Manage facility/exhibition maintenance team.
• Create and oversee maintenance schedules and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and building codes.
• Reduce total cost of ownership through best practices.
• Manage inventory and purchases to company standards.
• Lead negotiations with outside vendors for supplies and repairs.
• Identify improvements within exhibition and facility.
• Collaborate with Show Quality and Artistic Director to maintain artists' intent.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

MS Projects

Team leadership

Budget management

Contract negotiation

Project management

Education

Engineering degree or related field

Technology background

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

MS Projects

Job description

Meow Wolf’s Denver operations seek a Director, Facilities & Exhibition to lead maintenance, safety, and capital projects across the site. You will oversee mechanical/electrical systems, manage budgets, and partner with artists, designers, and operations to ensure high-quality guest experiences.

Lead a multidisciplinary team, drive preventive maintenance, and coordinate with vendors while ensuring cost-effective strategies and adherence to Meow Wolf standards.