Facilities Service Leader

Freese and Nichols is seeking a Facilities Service Leader to lead one of the firm's fastest-growing national services. We welcome candidates from any of our office locations as we continue expanding our national presence. As Facilities Service Leader, you will shape the long-term business and technical strategy for the Facilities Service, strengthen Freese and Nichols' national market position, expand service capabilities, and elevate the firm's reputation through executive client engagement, industry leadership, technical excellence, and enterprise collaboration. 

The Facilities Service delivers comprehensive facility lifecycle solutions for municipal, institutional, higher education, industrial, aviation, federal, and select private sector clients. The practice is organized around eight complementary Service Business Units (SBUs) that provide expertise in Architecture, MEP, Industrial Power, Instrumentation & Controls, Commissioning & Energy Services, Facilities Master Planning, Structural, and Bridge Services. This business model enables Freese and Nichols to deliver integrated, multidisciplinary solutions while creating scalable growth opportunities across the firm. 

As a key driver of enterprise growth, the Facilities Service Leader will lead the continued evolution of the Facilities Service into a nationally recognized business built on scalable Service Business Units, enterprise collaboration, and technical excellence. 

What You Will Do 

• Develop and execute the long-term business strategy for the Facilities Service, aligning service growth with the firm's Strategic Plan and regional business objectives. 

• Provide strategic leadership for the continued growth, maturity and performance of the Facilities Service Business Units by establishing business priorities, market strategies, and long-term value propositions. 

• Translate market trends, client needs, competitive intelligence, and emerging technologies into growth strategies that strengthen Freese and Nichols' national Facilities presence. 

• Establish the national technical vision for the Facilities Service by identifying future technical capabilities, emerging technologies, innovation priorities, and technical investments that support long-term business growth. 

• Lead the national technical direction of the Facilities Service by partnering with Group Technical Leaders to strengthen technical excellence, identify capability gaps, develop standards and best practices, and build future technical expertise across all Service Business Units. 

• Serve as a recognized leader in facilities planning, design, engineering, commissioning, and facility lifecycle solutions by representing the firm through thought leadership, industry organizations, conferences, publications, and executive client engagement. 

• Build and sustain executive-level client relationships while identifying new business opportunities and expanding existing partnerships across multiple markets. 

• Lead and support marketing, sales, and business deve