Associate Vice President, Facilities Operations & Capital Planning

Associate Vice President, Facilities Operations & Capital PlanningAbout the CompanyWorld-leading cultural & philanthropic organization advocating visual artsIndustryMuseums and InstitutionsTypeNon ProfitFounded1953Employees1001-5000CategoriesLos AngelesEducationSpecialtiesmuseumnon-profitphilanthropylibraryresearchand conservationAbout the RoleThe Company is in search of an Assistant Vice President for Facilities Operations and Capital Planning. The successful candidate will be a strategic and hands-on leader, responsible for the long-term planning and operational excellence of the company's facilities portfolio. This role involves direct oversight of engineering, capital programs, campus planning, and grounds and landscape architecture, with a focus on leading a capital and facilities strategy that aligns with the company's mission and enhances the visitor experience. The AVP will also be a key player in a significant capital improvement and expansion program, ensuring that projects are well-managed and in line with institutional priorities. Applicants for the AVP position should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, facilities management, or a related field, with an advanced degree preferred. A minimum of 10 years' senior leadership experience in facilities operations and capital planning is required, ideally in a complex setting. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading major capital projects, be committed to excellence and fiscal responsibility, and possess exceptional team leadership and change management skills. While not mandatory, familiarity with museum environments and certifications such as PE, CFM, or PMP are also preferred. The role demands a leader with deep technical expertise, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for mission-driven work, who can balance long-term vision with operational savvy and is dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, and stewardship.Hiring Manager TitleExecutive Vice President for Finance and OperationsTravel PercentLess than 10%FunctionsGeneral ManagementOperationsStrategy