Director of Building Systems & Capital Planning
Join Leisure Care and help shape the future of senior living!
For 50 years Leisure Care, based in Seattle, WA, has been creating vibrant senior living communities built on innovation, hospitality, and exceptional experiences. We are currently looking for an experienced Director of Building Systems & Capital Planning to lead the strategic management, preservation, and long-term performance of our senior living portfolio.
This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who combines technical expertise with strategic thinking and enjoys collaborating across operations, construction, and executive leadership.
What You'll Do
- Lead capital planning and asset preservation strategies across a multi-state senior living portfolio.
- Develop and manage 5- and 10-year capital improvement plans and annual CapEx budgets.
- Evaluate major building systems including HVAC, roofing, plumbing, electrical, elevators, fire/life safety, building envelope, and site infrastructure.
- Oversee capital improvement and renovation projects from planning through completion.
- Partner with Operations to ensure communities remain safe, compliant, attractive, and operating at peak performance.
- Manage contractors, consultants, national vendor relationships, and project budgets.
- Conduct property assessments, identify risks, and develop long-term solutions that protect our assets.
- Support emergency response planning, regulatory compliance, and risk management initiatives.
- Mentor and collaborate with maintenance and project teams while promoting best practices across the portfolio.
What We're Looking For
- 8-10+ years of progressive property, facilities, construction, or asset management experience within senior living, multifamily, or comparable real estate portfolios.
- Experience managing portfolios exceeding 4,000 residential units or similar asset value.
- Strong knowledge of commercial building systems, capital planning, budgeting, and lifecycle asset management.
- Proven success leading large-scale renovations, building system replacements, and capital projects.
- Experience managing vendors, consultants, and cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Real Estate, Construction Management, Engineering, Property Management, or a related field preferred.
- Professional certifications such as CPM, ARM, RPA, CCIM, or similar are highly valued.
Why Leisure Care?
We offer one of the best benefits packages in the business:
· Medical, Dental, and Vision
· 401(k) Retirement Plan
· 10 Days of Vacation & 1 Hour of Sick Leave Earned for Every 30 Hours Worked
· Bereavement and Jury Duty Leave
· 6 Paid Holidays & 2 Personal Holidays
· Volunteer Day
· Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
· Tuition Reimbursement
· Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
· Term Life Insurance & Term AD&D
· Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
· Eligible for an annual performance-based bonus of up to 15% of annual salary!
Apply today and help build the future of senior living with Leisure Care!
Pay: $105,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
