Regional Vice President - Facilities Management
Compass GroupAbout the role
Salary: $220000-$250000 (to commensurate with experience)
Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus eligible
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As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!
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Job Summary:
The Regional Vice President, Facilities Management is a strategic and operational leader responsible for overseeing the delivery of comprehensive hard and soft facility services across a large, multi-site territory. This role ensures operational excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement in service delivery while aligning with organizational goals and compliance standards.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership & Governance
- Develop and execute a regional IFM strategy aligned with client and corporate objectives.
- Lead cross-functional teams to deliver integrated services including engineering, maintenance, janitorial, security, landscaping, and workplace experience.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for executive stakeholders, ensuring alignment on KPIs, SLAs, and strategic initiatives.
Operational Excellence
- Oversee the performance of hard services (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, building automation) and soft services (cleaning, reception, mailroom, catering, waste management).
- Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, efficiency, and sustainability.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA, IFMA).
Financial & Contract Management
- Manage multi-million-dollar budgets, ensuring cost optimization and financial performance.
- Lead contract negotiations, vendor management, and procurement strategies to ensure value delivery.
- Monitor and report on financial performance, forecasting, and capital planning.
Team Leadership & Development
- Build and lead high-performing, geographically dispersed teams.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and innovation.
- Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion across all levels of the organization.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing insights and recommendations to enhance the workplace experience.
- Lead business reviews, performance reporting, and strategic planning sessions with clients.
- Identify and pursue opportunities for account growth and service expansion.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Hard and soft services within Datacenter business.
- 10 years of progressive leadership experience in IFM or related industries.
- Proven track record managing large-scale, multi-site operations across diverse geographies.
- Strong financial acumen and experience with P&L responsibility.
- Certifications such as IFMA CFM, PMP, LEED AP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Preferred Experience:
- Familiarity with digital FM platforms, IoT, and data-driven decision-making.
- Background in sectors such as life sciences, technology, manufacturing, hotels or healthcare.
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