Director of Facilities Management Location: Hollywood, FL Direct-Hire | Incredible Opportunity with a Mission-Driven Organization

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We’re working with a highly respected client in Hollywood, FL who is seeking a Director of Facilities Management to lead a critical function serving multiple Tribal Reservations and properties across the state. This is a direct-hire leadership role with long-term stability, community impact, and the opportunity to oversee a wide-ranging and complex portfolio totaling 1.6 million square feet .

This role is perfect for a senior facilities leader who has successfully overseen multiple locations within a single organization —such as a university campus, healthcare system, or corporate enterprise—and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive facility management and grounds maintenance strategy across all buildings and properties Tribal-wide (Hollywood, Big Cypress, Immokalee, Tampa, Brighton, Lakeland, Fort Pierce). Lead a large, multi-disciplinary team of facilities professionals and oversee all vendor relationships, contracts, and performance metrics. Serve as the primary liaison between the Facilities Department and other Tribal entities, promoting a culture of professionalism, responsiveness, and high-quality service. Establish and maintain standards for building systems, repairs, upgrades, and grounds maintenance , ensuring safety, compliance, and long-term asset preservation. Oversee the administration of large-scale facilities projects , vendor negotiations, capital planning, and emergency response initiatives. Ideal Candidate Background: Proven success managing multiple facilities across a large campus or network —backgrounds in higher education (e.g., FIU), healthcare systems (e.g., Memorial, Tenet), or government/tribal environments are highly desirable. Strong understanding of building systems, engineering principles, and modern facilities technologies . Comfortable working in the field and traveling regularly to multiple locations. Flexible and reliable—able to respond to emergencies or critical needs outside of typical business hours. Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing budgets, and navigating complex stakeholder relationships. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business, Facilities Management, Construction, Engineering , or related field. 8+ years of progressive experience in facility, construction, or property management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role . Certifications preferred : CFM, BOC, or FMP. Proficient with Microsoft Office and facilities management systems . Valid Driver’s License required. Must be willing and able to work evenings, weekends, holidays , and serve as a critical employee during emergencies (i.e., hurricane response operations).