Executive Director of Facilities at Schwarzman Animal Medical Center | New York, New York, US | Rezi

Executive Director of Facilities at Schwarzman Animal Medical Center

Executive Director of Facilities

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center · New York, New York, US

5 days ago

Executive Director of Facilities

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center · New York, New York, US

6 days ago
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About the Role

Responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and managerial oversight of multiple buildings, implementing policies and procedures to ensure well-managed facilities. This role involves leading staff in providing excellent service to employees and tenants, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with organizational goals. The position serves as an exemplary leader, fostering strong relationships and assuming financial accountability, people management, and strategic execution.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains responsibility and oversight of day-to-day operations of hospital and other facilities, ensuring effective service delivery and meeting building needs including custodial, life-safety, housing, security, risk management, engineering, and general/preventative maintenance.
  • Provides leadership in programming, budgeting, and oversight of campus capital program initiatives annually.
  • Identifies campus utilities reduction opportunities and operational efficiencies in collaboration with Finance.
  • Directly oversees campus asset NYC code compliance and regulatory compliance to NYC Local Laws.
  • Provides exemplary leadership to the management team, including prioritization, direction, development, and assessment.
  • Implements policies, procedures, and programs to ensure well-managed, well-maintained buildings and equipment.
  • Leads staff in a positive service response to the concerns and needs of employees and tenants.
  • Provides assurance of safety concerns, quality programs, NYC code compliance, and policy compliance in coordination with organizational goals.
  • Leads, develops, and maintains excellent working relationships with employees, tenants, the community, and regulatory and city/state agencies.
  • Assumes financial accountability, people management of direct reports, manages key performance indicators, and executes strategic directives.
  • Oversees the planning and operation of facilities in emergency response situations, disaster preparedness, and emergency notification programs.
  • Advises C-Suite leadership on operational improvement goals and activities.
  • Develops and maintains strong rapport with employees and tenants to elicit feedback for continuous improvement, ensuring organizational effectiveness.
  • Assures organization-wide compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws, ordinances, and codes relating to facility and staff operation and safety.
  • Ensures mandated inspections and repairs of fire safety/suppression systems and other systems are completed as required.
  • Develops and maintains a house-wide preventative maintenance program.
  • Oversees Biomedical vendor and annual assessment of in-house feasibility.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in qualitative and quantitative research.
  • Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Office, and other certifications as required by the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.
  • On-call; after-hours and emergency response availability when needed.
  • BA degree in Business Management, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Facility Management from an accredited college or university.
  • Ten (10) years of management-level work experience demonstrating effective leadership, technical knowledge, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in budgeting, staff supervision, construction & facility management, procurement, OSHA, ADA codes & regulations, program development, and project management at a multi-building organization.
  • Hospital and/or multi-unit residential experience is a plus.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and taste or smell.
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excel proficiency
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Leadership
  • Budgeting
  • Staff supervision
  • Construction management
  • Facility management
  • Procurement
  • OSHA regulations
  • ADA regulations
  • Program development
  • Project management
  • Emergency response
  • Disaster preparedness

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • On-call
  • After-hours availability
  • Emergency response availability

Experience Level

  • Management level
  • Ten (10) years of management level work experience

Education Level

  • BA degree in Business Management, Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Facility Management

Salary/Compensations

  • $200,000—$250,000 USD

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous paid time off
  • 50% discount on veterinary care
  • Continuing education funds with rollover options
  • 403(b) matching
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Eligibility for The Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program

About the Company

  • Excellence in veterinary medicine since 1910.
  • The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world’s largest veterinary teaching hospital, offering compassionate, collaborative, and cutting-edge veterinary care.
  • Commitment to innovation has led to the creation of one of the most advanced veterinary facilities in the world.
  • AMC recently completed a major expansion and renovation, transforming the hospital into a state-of-the-art facility.
  • Facilities include a new surgical center, 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI, 64-slice spiral CT scanner, Electroencephalography (EEG), Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator, In-house Laboratory, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, and Mobile Cone Beam CT.
  • Features a multidisciplinary team of 140+ veterinarians across 20+ specialties.
  • Located in Manhattan, surrounded by leading research and teaching institutions such as Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical School, and NYU.
  • Offers collaborative research opportunities and a focus on education for those passionate about mentoring and advancing veterinary medicine.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit employer.