Success Academy Charter Schools

Head, Renovations & Facilities

New York

No sponsorship$240k-$260kDetected 23 days ago

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About the role

The Head of Renovations & Facilities is responsible for the strategy, execution, and performance of all facilities operations across Success Academy's portfolio, including 59 schools in New York City, 5 schools in Miami, and K-12 campuses.
This role ensures preventative maintenance programs and capital improvement initiatives are executed effectively, minimizing disruption to school operations and extending asset life.

Responsibilities

Ensure consistent, high-quality building operations across all sites, including rapid response to issues, strong service levels to schools, and minimal disruption to instruction.
Establish and enforce preventative maintenance systems to maximize asset life, reduce reactive work orders, and improve overall building performance.
Source, onboard, and manage vendors providing critical services (HVAC, custodial, security, food service, etc.), holding partners accountable to clear performance standards and SLAs.
Recruit, develop, and manage a facilities team with clear roles, strong accountability, and a service-oriented mindset.
Maintain full compliance with all regulatory, safety, and inspection requirements, including fire/life safety systems, emergency preparedness, and local/state codes.
Develop and oversee departmental and site-level budgets, ensuring disciplined cost management and strategic allocation of resources.
Reporting to the Executive of Operations, Enrollment, Board Relations, Renovations & Facilities, this leader oversees a multi-functional team and external vendor network to deliver consistent, high-quality building operations at scale.
Manage Preventative Maintenance Programs: Establish and enforce preventative maintenance systems to maximize asset life, reduce reactive work orders, and improve overall building performance.
Own Vendor Strategy & Performance: Source, onboard, and manage vendors providing critical services (HVAC, custodial, security, food service, etc.), holding partners accountable to clear performance standards and SLAs.
Build & Lead High-Performing Teams: Recruit, develop, and manage a facilities team with clear roles, strong accountability, and a service-oriented mindset.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in facilities management, building operations, or related fields, including oversight of large, multi-site portfolios
Strong track record of executing capital projects and renovations, including planning, budgeting, and on-time delivery
Experience managing vendor relationships and service contracts, with a focus on performance management and cost control

Compensation

is competitive and commensurate with experience.
$240,000 - $260,000 USD
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We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world.
Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

Benefits

Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Experience in education, public sector, or mission-driven organizations is a plus

Company info

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy!
Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike.
We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community!
We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status.
When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

Equal opportunity

equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.
Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.

Visa & Work Authorization

Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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