Facilities Director (R&D Site)

Job overview

The Facilities Director (R&D Site) role is onsite in Boston, MA. Compensation is not specified. Mentor Technical Group provides technical support and solutions for FDA-regulated life sciences industries, including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device clients. The director leads facilities and utilities operations, balancing strategic planning with daily site needs. The role supports safe, compliant, cost-effective operations through work planning, staff oversight, maintenance coordination, and customer-focused service quality.

What you'll do

• Support strategic planning and daily building and premises operations, including procurement, budget administration, and contract management
• provide technical advice on compliant and cost-effective operations
• manage technical issues
• assign work schedules and priorities
• monitor work areas, equipment, safety, and employee performance
• coach employees
• manage timekeeping processes
• requisition supplies
• review service quality and documentation
• maintain client relationships
• identify problems and recommend improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

facilities director

r&d site

facilities operations

utilities

pharmaceutical engineering

compliance

safety

budget administration

boston ma

mentor technical group

rotating shifts

weekends and holidays as needed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least 10 years managing plant utilities/facilities operations and at least eight years of hands-on facilities maintenance responsibility. Pharmaceutical engineering experience, compliance and safety focus, and knowledge of pharmaceutical, medical device, or biotechnology manufacturing are required. Must be willing to work irregular hours, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays when needed.

About the employer

Mentor Technical Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Facilities Management Services. Sector: 54.