# Director of Engineering for Corporate Facilities, Building Systems & Controls

**Company**: Visa
**Location**: Foster City, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $170,700.00 to $273,200.00 USD per year
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

The Director of Engineering for Corporate Facilities, Building Systems & Controls is a leadership role responsible for overseeing all engineering, operations, and lifecycle management of building infrastructure across a corporate office portfolio, along with select mission‑critical spaces such as data centers, server rooms, and network distribution facilities.

This leader ensures that mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), HVAC, building automation systems (BAS/BMS), life‑safety systems, and data‑center‑grade infrastructure operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. The role drives strategic investments, modernization initiatives, and data-driven operational improvements across a blended environment of office facilities and critical IT spaces.

This position is onsite and is required to be in office Monday - Friday.

**Qualifications**

Basic Qualifications:

- 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications:

- 12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD

- 15+ years of progressive experience in engineering, facilities, or mission-critical infrastructure leadership

- 10+ years in leadership roles managing global or multi-regional engineering organizations and capital budgets of significant scale

- Deep technical expertise across HVAC/mechanical systems, electrical infrastructure, BAS/BMS, OT/controls, and data center or mission-critical environments

- Demonstrated success defining and executing multi-year engineering strategies and large-scale modernization programs

- Proven track record managing complex vendor ecosystems, delivering capital programs on time and budget, and achieving measurable infrastructure performance outcomes

- Experience in OT/ICS cybersecurity governance and IT/OT convergence for building systems

- Background in ESG strategy, energy management, and sustainability program delivery for large real estate portfolios

- Prior experience within a global corporate real estate, FM outsourcing, or professional services environment preferred

**Information for US Applicants**

For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $170,700.00 to $ 273,200.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.

Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.

## Skills

### Required
- HVAC/mechanical systems
- electrical infrastructure
- BAS/BMS
- OT/controls
- data center or mission-critical environments
- cybersecurity governance
- energy management
- sustainability program delivery

### Nice to have
- strategic engineering vision & enterprise roadmap development
- multi-disciplinary technical depth (MEP, controls, data center, OT)
- OT/ICS cybersecurity governance & risk management
- ESG strategy & energy/carbon management
- financial acumen—TCO, capital planning, lifecycle cost modelling
- digital transformation—CMMS, IoT, AI/ML, digital twins
- change management & organizational transformation (Prosci/ADKAR)
- executive stakeholder engagement, client management & influence
- people leadership, talent development & DEI advocacy
- EHS compliance & business continuity / disaster recovery

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