Head of Maintenance & Construction — Drive Safe, Peak Performance

Dorney Park; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation and holidays

Medical coverage options

401K match

Free park entries

Complimentary tickets for friends and

Discounts on food and merchandise

Employee events

Job summary

Dorney Park in Allentown, PA is seeking a senior maintenance leader to drive the Maintenance Division to new levels of performance. You will build a high-performing team, implement operational controls, and align the department with the park's safety and guest-experience objectives.

The role requires >10 years project management in construction, experience with Maximo or similar EAM, and strong communication with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Must be professional, energetic, self-motivated, and inspirational with strong communication skills.
• Experience with Maximo or another enterprise asset management tool preferred
• Strong Computer Skills in Microsoft applications
• Minimum 10 years project management experience in construction preferred
• Strong public presentation skills preferred
• BA or BS in Business, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred
• Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends and holidays
• History of on-time , on budget project performance

Responsibilities

• Lead the Maintenance Division to deliver results in a broad array of activities, including facilities maintenance, annual preventative maintenance activities, repair and rehabilitation of structures and equipment, new construction, architectural design, landscaping, and support for park operations
• Generates and analyzes financial reports related to budgets, operations, performance of facility maintenance, capital improvement projects, and maintain full P&L responsibility
• Maintain OSHA Safety Standards and company policies and procedures
• Prepare, administer and maintain both Operating and Capital budgets
• Scheduling, planning, and timely execution of all projects related to Maintenance or Capital
• Responsible for ensuring all projects are completed in a safe and timely manner so as to adversely affect the Guest Experience
• Evaluate performance data to refine business and operational practices, ensure safe and efficient operations, effective work force utilization , and effective budget controls.
• Keep all records and documentation updated daily, accessible and organized
• Provide leadership, coaching and development for the entire Maintenance Team
• Establish and maintain relationships within the various Maintenance department to sustain a productive and satisfying work environment
• Develop a diverse work force and management team focused on safe methods
• Act as a liaison with state and local officials having regulatory oversight and inspection responsibilities Support the company mantra; friendly, clean, fast and safe service

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Public speaking

Team coaching

Education

BA/BS in Business or Engineering

Tools

Maximo

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dorney Park in Allentown, PA is seeking a senior maintenance leader to drive the Maintenance Division to new levels of performance. You will build a high-performing team, implement operational controls, and align the department with the park's safety and guest-experience objectives.

The role requires >10 years project management in construction, experience with Maximo or similar EAM, and strong communication with cross-functional teams.