AVP, Facilities Operations

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a AVP Facilities Operations to join the team of a leader in the Education, Government & Non-Profit space. This role will lead operational priorities focused on execution quality, efficiency, safety, and measurable performance outcomes. You will collaborate with field leadership, support functions, and cross-functional stakeholders to improve accountability, service delivery, and operational consistency. The position offers the opportunity to influence operational scale, customer outcomes, and organizational performance within a mission-driven environment.

Location

Seattle, WA – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation

$305,004 – $347,004 annually

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to align operations with the company goals
• Oversee a $110 million annual operations budget
• Manage Transportation Services for over 100,000 campus users daily
• Execute and control cost management for in-house construction projects under $110k
• Lead maintenance and sustainability projects across the Seattle campus
• Promote a service-oriented culture emphasizing accountability and recognition

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field
• 10 years of management experience in operations and capital improvements for institutional facilities
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of facility operations and engineering/architectural systems, preferably in a the company or healthcare setting
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams and champion inclusivity

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental plans
• Generous retirement savings options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid options
• Employee assistance programs