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Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program\nBenefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management\nPosition Summary\nThe Account Director serves as the senior executive leader responsible for the overall performance, reliability, compliance, and strategic direction of Hard Services operations across a large, technically complex client portfolio. 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This includes oversight of maintenance, custodial services, grounds maintenance, landscaping, workplace experience, and overall service delivery in support of the client environment.\n Hard Services Leadership\nProvide executive oversight of all engineering and maintenance operations including HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, building automation systems (BAS/BMS), utilities infrastructure, and life safety systems.\nLead a team of Engineering Managers, Chief Engineers, Maintenance Managers, and technical personnel responsible for campus-wide facilities operations.\nEstablish and execute maintenance and asset management strategies focused on equipment reliability, operational resilience, asset lifecycle optimization, and continuous improvement.\nEnsure preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs are executed in accordance with operational requirements and industry best practices.\nDrive engineering excellence through KPI management, including equipment uptime, PM 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planning discussions focused on operational performance and future facility requirements.\nEnsure client expectations are consistently met or exceeded through strong governance and accountability practices.\nIntegrated Facilities Management Leadership\nProvide executive oversight of integrated facilities services including custodial services, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and workplace experience functions.\nMaintain accountability for customer satisfaction, service delivery, compliance, and performance across all facility service lines.\nEnsure Hard Services and Soft Services operations are aligned to support overall contract performance and client objectives.\nEnsure alignment of all service lines with contractual obligations, client expectations, and operational objectives.\nFoster collaboration among service providers to deliver a seamless workplace experience while maintaining operational standards.\nPeople Leadership\nRecruit, develop, mentor, and retain high-performing 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