Location: Minneapolis, MN
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $115,000–$175,000 annually

About the Role

Knutson Construction is seeking a Facility Condition Assessment Director to lead its facility assessment and capital planning program. This senior leadership role oversees multidisciplinary teams evaluating building conditions, developing long-term capital improvement strategies, and providing clients with data-driven recommendations to maintain safe, efficient, and high-performing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the company’s Facility Condition Assessment (FCA) program and strategic planning efforts.
• Conduct and oversee comprehensive evaluations of building systems, including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, roofing, accessibility, and life safety.
• Develop long-range capital renewal plans and prioritize facility investments.
• Analyze facility data and create executive reports, dashboards, and capital planning recommendations.
• Support facility master planning, budgeting, and repair-versus-replacement analysis.
• Build strong client relationships and communicate technical findings to stakeholders.
• Identify business development opportunities and support proposals and client presentations.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing assessment teams.
• Establish quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Promote Knutson’s Zero Incident Safety Culture across all projects.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Facilities Management, Building Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of progressive experience in facility condition assessments, capital planning, construction, or building systems evaluation.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, structural, building envelope, lifecycle costing, and facility assessment methodologies.
• Experience with facility assessment software and asset management platforms.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel approximately 25%.

Preferred

• Professional Engineer (PE), Registered Architect (RA), CFM, FMP, or RMP certification.
• Experience managing large multi-site portfolios.
• Experience with sustainability, resiliency, or energy efficiency planning.
• Experience preparing executive-level capital plans and budgets.
• Membership in organizations such as IFMA, BOMA, or ASHRAE.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Performance-based career advancement
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentorship program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee referral bonus
• Flex Fridays
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance

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