Head of Facilities & Infrastructure Operations

Goodwin Recruiting; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid Time Off and holidays

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Employee meals

Work-related allowances

Stable senior-level leadership

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting seeks a Director of Facilities & Infrastructure to lead maintenance, operations, and long-term preservation of a multi-use property. This hands-on leadership role collaborates with the team to troubleshoot building systems while driving strategic initiatives.

The role requires 5+ years in facilities management, strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and capital projects, plus budget and vendor management capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of facilities maintenance or building operations management experience.
• Hospitality, commercial property, institutional, or similar facilities experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general building systems.
• Experience maintaining older properties with complex infrastructure.
• Experience managing preventive maintenance programs, vendors, contractors, and capital projects.
• Hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance capabilities.
• Strong leadership, budgeting, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily facilities operations, maintenance, building systems, grounds, and property improvements.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance programs and long-term capital replacement plans.
• Provide hands-on support with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general building issues.
• Manage renovation, construction, and infrastructure improvement projects.
• Oversee facilities budgets, vendor contracts, bids, and outside contractors.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety standards, inspections, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and develop facilities personnel while promoting safety, accountability, and service.
• Partner with senior leadership on capital planning, infrastructure needs, and operational priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Budgeting

Project management

Vendor management

HVAC knowledge

Building systems

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting seeks a Director of Facilities & Infrastructure to lead maintenance, operations, and long-term preservation of a multi-use property. This hands-on leadership role collaborates with the team to troubleshoot building systems while driving strategic initiatives.

The role requires 5+ years in facilities management, strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and capital projects, plus budget and vendor management capabilities.