Global Director of Facilities
Company websitenewlab.com (Newlab, opens in new tab)
Base salary $175K to $210K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in United States
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- LocationUnited States
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (2 h ago) · observed since
About this job
Newlab is seeking a Global Director of Facilities to oversee the operation, maintenance, and continued development of our facilities across Brooklyn, Detroit, New Orleans, and future locations.
This role will ensure that Newlab’s buildings, laboratories, workshops, and shared infrastructure operate safely, reliably, and consistently. This role will also manage renovations, construction projects, capital improvements, and the transition of new facilities from development into ongoing operations.
The position is based in Brooklyn and reports to senior leadership.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Oversee facilities operations across all Newlab locations.
- Establish consistent systems for maintenance, safety, security, vendors, budgets, and regulatory compliance.
- Manage construction, renovation, and capital-improvement projects from planning through completion.
- Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, landlords, public partners, and internal teams.
- Develop annual operating and capital budgets and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
- Support the evaluation, design, construction, and opening of future Newlab locations.
- Build and manage local facilities teams and third-party service providers.
- Provide clear reporting on project schedules, budgets, risks, and building performance.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in facilities management, construction, real estate operations, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex construction or renovation projects.
- Strong project-management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and contractor oversight.
- Experience overseeing multiple facilities or locations.
- Familiarity with industrial, laboratory, manufacturing, or technically complex buildings preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel regularly (1-2x per month) among Newlab locations.
Compensation & Benefits
- We expect this role's base salary to be $175,000 - $210,000 commensurate with a candidate's experience.
- Eligible for a bonus program.
- Comprehensive benefits.
Source: Newlab on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($175,000) is above 81% of the 4,124 Business Operations roles nationwide listed on this site; 39 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $135,000; the middle half runs from $117,000 to $160,409.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingGlobal Director of Facilities$175K to $210K
Global Head of Membership$180K to $215K
Sr. Director, Commercialization$160K to $190K
Chief of Staff, Commercialization Team$100K to $150K
Sr. Manager, Membership Operations$100K to $140K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Global Director of Facilities (this listing) | $175K - $210K |
| Global Head of Membership | $180K - $215K |
| Sr. Director, Commercialization | $160K - $190K |
| Chief of Staff, Commercialization Team | $100K - $150K |
| Sr. Manager, Membership Operations | $100K - $140K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-23
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: Brooklyn-Navy Yard
- We expect this role's base salary to be $175,000 - $210,000 commensurate with a candidate's experience.
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
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