Senior Facility Engineering Manager - MLS

DEPARTMENT: OperationsREPORTS TO: Director of Facility Operations
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ABOUT NASHVILLE Soccer Club:
Nashville is America’s “It City” and one of the fastest-growing soccer hubs in the country. From hosting the CONCACAF Gold Cup to FIFA World Cup Qualifiers and the FIFA Club World Cup, Music City has quickly become a destination for some of the sport’s most prominent events. Nashville SC has the largest soccer-specific stadium in Major League Soccer and in 2025 made Tennessee state history by becoming its first professional sports team champion! 
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Senior Facility Manager is a key operational leader responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable performance of GEODIS Park and additional Nashville SC facilities, including the NSC Training Facility, Currey Ingram Youth Academy, and Joe Davis Stadium in Huntsville, AL. This role provides direct oversight of building systems, maintenance programs, vendor relationships, and event operations, while offering guidance and support to facility managers at each location.
Key Responsibilities* Oversee daily operations of facility systems, including HVAC/BAS, Electrical, CMMS, and life safety systems (fire, generator, etc.)

• Manage vendor relationships: maintain current contracts, negotiate terms and pricing, and ensure high-quality service delivery
• Monitor and manage departmental budgets; forecast future facility needs and capital requirements
• Lead, train, and support maintenance staff while ensuring compliance with safety, operational, and regulatory standards
• Ensure full adherence to OSHA, NFPA, and all applicable safety regulations
• Perform and oversee repairs and maintenance of facility infrastructure and equipment to national and industry standards
• Manage inventory of parts, supplies, and equipment to support ongoing operations
• Serve as event engineer during live events, operating building systems and responding to real-time maintenance needs
• Assist in or lead capital improvement and renovation projects, including mechanical and electrical installations
• Perform maintenance work at heights up to 100 feet, including roof and lighting system repairs
• Complete additional duties and special projects as assigned

Qualifications* Graduate of an accredited technical school or apprenticeship or Bachelor’s degree, plus 10 years of relevant industry experience, OR high school diploma/GED with 15 years of experience in facilities management or building maintenance

• Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience managing HVAC systems and/or working in large public venues or commercial buildings
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, technical documents, and specifications
• Ability to read, write, and understand English in a working environment
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; able to interact effectively with all levels of staff, including management
• Knowledge of safe work practices, procedures, tools, equipment, and techniques used across the trades
• Ability to cross-train in other trades and share knowledge with engineers and mechanics
• Proficiency with BMS and other automated systems; strong computer skills including Windows and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays (required)
• Forklift operator certification or ability to obtain certification on the job
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and ladders
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, climb stairs, lift 50 pounds, and work on catwalks and man lifts at high elevations
• Qualified Promise Zone residents are given priority consideration

Licenses & Certifications* CFC Refrigerant License (required)

• Holding one or more of the following certificates preferred:
• Master Mechanical Certificate
• HVAC&R Certificate

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.