Director of Maintenance, Facilities & Infrastructure

@ Goodwin Recruiting
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Director of Maintenance, Facilities & Infrastructure

Kansas City, MO
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Join as Director of Maintenance, Facilities & Infrastructure overseeing maintenance, projects, and safety at a multi-property entertainment venue. Lead a unionized team, manage budgets, and ensure asset reliability in a dynamic organization.

Requirements

  • 6–10 years maintenance experience
  • 5+ years leadership in operations
  • Knowledge of labor relations
  • Experience with capital projects
  • Management of large vendor contracts

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in engineering or related
  • Valid driver's license
  • Experience with safety compliance
  • Technical knowledge of systems
  • Strong leadership skills

Full job description

Join our team as the Director of Maintenance, Facilities & Infrastructure and take full ownership of maintenance and construction operations across a large-scale, multi-property entertainment and hospitality destination. Reporting to senior park leadership, you will direct ride and facility maintenance programs, lead capital improvement projects, and administer a unionized workforce while driving safety, reliability, and operational performance across the full asset portfolio.


This role is ideal for a senior maintenance and facilities leader who has experience managing complex technical operations, capital projects, and collective bargaining environments, and who wants to take on a high-impact leadership role with broad operational scope and strategic influence within a stable and expanding organization.



Director of Maintenance, Facilities & Infrastructure What You Will Do

  • Direct all Maintenance and Construction Division operations across multiple park properties, establishing goals, priorities, and performance standards
  • Lead planning, budgeting, and execution of construction and capital improvement projects, coordinating with contractors, architects, engineers, and corporate partners
  • Implement and oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs for rides, attractions, facilities, utilities, infrastructure, and grounds
  • Serve as the senior management representative for administration of the Maintenance Department Collective Bargaining Agreement, including grievance resolution and contract interpretation
  • Develop and manage labor, operating expense, capital, and project budgets, monitoring expenditures and driving corrective action as needed
  • Lead departmental safety programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and serve as liaison with regulatory agencies and corporate safety teams
  • Recruit, develop, and lead maintenance and construction personnel, including technical training, certification programs, and performance management

Director of Maintenance, Facilities & Infrastructure What You Bring

  • 6–10 years of progressive experience in maintenance, engineering, construction, facilities management, or a related technical field
  • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience managing maintenance, construction, or engineering operations
  • Demonstrated knowledge of labor relations and collective bargaining, including direct involvement in contract administration, negotiations, or grievance resolution
  • Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, ride, and facility maintenance systems
  • Proven experience managing large-scale capital projects, contractors, and vendor relationships
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Valid Driver's License; ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and variable hours as required

Director of Maintenance, Facilities & Infrastructure The Perks

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
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