Senior Director, Facilities & Strategy - Major Projects

Sterling Engineering; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 230,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Job summary

Sterling Engineering in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Director of Facilities to guide a broad functional area and drive strategic direction across multiple departments. You will oversee budgets, schedules, costs, and personnel while ensuring compliance with company and government standards.

Reporting to the VP of Facilities, you will lead executive collaboration with key customers and negotiate contracts, implementing HR strategies to recruit and retain a high-performing workforce while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience and training.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in facilities engineering or a related field.
• Experience with liquid cooling infrastructure.
• Experience leading 30-50MW projects.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control the activities of one or more functional areas, divisions, product groups, or service groups through Directors and Senior Managers.
• Oversee planning, budgeting, implementation, and maintenance of costs, methods, and employees within assigned areas.
• Partner with Senior Managers, corporate partners, and business segments to establish strategic plans and organizational goals.
• Address abstract and complex problems across multiple functional areas of the business.
• Make final decisions on administrative and operational matters to ensure effective achievement of operational goals.
• Develop methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to achieve organizational results.
• Develop, modify, and implement company policies affecting immediate operations and potentially the broader organization.
• Ensure budgets and schedules align with corporate requirements.
• Advise subordinate managers on meeting schedules, achieving goals, and resolving technical problems in accordance with established policies.
• Interact regularly with executives and major customers.
• Collaborate on contract negotiations and other matters requiring influence and negotiation skills.
• Establish and recommend policy changes affecting subordinate organizations.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.
• Ensure facilities meet applicable company and government standards and regulations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience and training

Master's degree preferred

Minimum of 10 years of experience in facilities engineering or a related field

Experience with liquid cooling infrastructure

Experience leading 30-50MW projects

Job description

Sterling Engineering in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Director of Facilities to guide a broad functional area and drive strategic direction across multiple departments. You will oversee budgets, schedules, costs, and personnel while ensuring compliance with company and government standards.

Reporting to the VP of Facilities, you will lead executive collaboration with key customers and negotiate contracts, implementing HR strategies to recruit and retain a high-performing workforce while