MDAEdge · 4 months ago
Director of Facilities Operations (K–12 Independent School)
Greenwich, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expMDAEdge is a K–12 independent school seeking a Director of Facilities Operations to lead integrated facilities management for their historic campus. The role involves overseeing maintenance, safety, and service while building strong relationships with stakeholders and managing budgets and operations.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Lead integrated facilities management for a historic K–12 campus with a focus on safety, reliability, and service
Lead and mentor trades and custodial teams to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming campus
Build strong relationships with school leadership, faculty, and staff through proactive communication and responsive service
Oversee preventive maintenance, capital planning, custodial services, grounds, vendors, and project execution
Use Building Automation Systems, with Trane preferred, to troubleshoot and improve performance
Manage budgets, vendor contracts, and identify cost-effective and sustainable solutions
Coordinate facilities support for events, seasonal needs, and long-term planning
Ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient working environment across all facilities functions
Oversee construction and renovations as needed
May manage logistics and services such as grounds, laundry, food, security, inventory, mail, or concierge
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of integrated facilities management leadership
Experience running a comprehensive facilities program in a school or campus setting
Mechanical systems and Client experience with a hands-on approach
Proven ability to develop and inspire high-performing facilities teams
Experience directing facilities operations for building(s) and property at a single unit
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong relationship building
Willing to live in the on-campus apartment above the maintenance shop
Preferred
Budget oversight, vendor management, and capital planning
Focus on service excellence, continuous improvement, and alignment with school mission
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Wellness programs
401(k) with match
Paid time off
Company holidays
Career growth with tuition reimbursement
Company
MDAEdge
At MDAEdge, we help our clients reinvent innovation, optimize operations, and reshape perceptions—ensuring they remain at the forefront in today’s fast-evolving world.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase