As the Director - Facilities & Construction, you will oversee the strategic direction, operations, and management of Wesco’s facilities, leading a diverse team to ensure excellence in safety, sustainability, and customer service worldwide. You will be responsible for coordinating personnel and resources, establishing budgets, and implementing policies and procedures that support a robust functional infrastructure—driving consistent, high-impact delivery of large-scale initiatives. **Responsibilities:** + Lead the development and execution of a facilities and construction strategy aligned with organizational goals, while building and managing a high-performing, agile team + Oversee long-range capital planning and construction projects, balancing internal resources and external partnerships to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery + Drive operational initiatives across maintenance, security, space planning, and renovations, with a focus on efficiency, sustainability, and guest satisfaction + Manage facilities budgets, conduct financial planning, and negotiate vendor contracts to ensure cost control and quality service delivery + Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, while leading risk mitigation, crisis response, and business continuity planning + Champion sustainability initiatives and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align facilities strategies with broader business objectives **Qualifications:** + Bachelors Degree – Construction Manufacturing and/or Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration or related field required; Masters Degree preferred + 10 years experience in a senior management role overseeing global facilities’ operations and/or construction management + Strong leadership and people management skills with experience leading diverse, large-scale industrial facilities across domestic and international teams + Expertise in budget management, financial analysis and contract negotiations + In-depth knowledge of facility operations, maintenance best practices, and regulatory compliance + Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences + Strategic thinker with the ability to innovate, problem-solve, and drive change in a dynamic environment + Willingness to travel internationally + Ability to travel 50% - 75% \#LI-MB1