Museum Facilities, Security & Major Capital Projects Director

Brandywine; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art is seeking a Director of Facilities, Security, and Capital Projects to lead the department responsible for the management, safety, and long-term stewardship of Brandywine-owned properties and infrastructure.

This role oversees major capital initiatives, including a $100 million campus project designed by renowned architects, and coordinates with internal and external stakeholders through design, construction, and opening.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in facilities management, construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field.
• 7–10 years of progressively responsible experience in facilities management or capital project delivery.
• Experience managing capital projects, budgets, procurement, and contractor oversight.
• Experience collaborating with Owner's Representatives, architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Facilities, Security, and Capital Projects Department and manage budgets.
• Oversee facilities operations, maintenance, grounds, utilities, and regulatory compliance.
• Lead and develop facilities, maintenance, custodial, and grounds personnel.
• Oversee security programs and emergency preparedness and response.
• Direct the $100 million campus and building project; coordinate with owner’s representative and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder communication

Facilities management

Capital projects

Security programs

Vendor coordination

Project oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in facilities management

Tools

CMMS

BAS (Building Automation Systems)

Job description

Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art is seeking a Director of Facilities, Security, and Capital Projects to lead the department responsible for the management, safety, and long-term stewardship of Brandywine-owned properties and infrastructure.

This role oversees major capital initiatives, including a $100 million campus project designed by renowned architects, and coordinates with internal and external stakeholders through design, construction, and opening.