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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director Critical Utilities - **Company:** Regeneron - **Location:** Tarrytown, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $183,100.0 - $305,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Metasys, Information Technology - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.biospace.com/logon?PipelinedPage=%2Fjob%2F3068280%2Fdirector-critical-utilities%3FAction%3DContinueJobApplication%23application-form ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Power, Marine, or Energy Engineering, or 15 years of equivalent experience (Navy Nuclear Power School plus 10 years accepted). * 10+ years leading central utility or power-plant operations (chilled water, steam, emergency power) within a hybrid facility management model, plus strong contract-management and vendor-governance skills. * Proficiency with building automation system (BAS) platforms, such as Metasys, EcoStruxure, or Desigo. * Proven team-leadership abilities across internal staff and outsourced providers. * A valid NYS driver's license to support up to 25% travel. * Turning maintenance data into actionable reliability improvements. ## Description At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Director of Critical Utilities and Facility Management to join our Facilities and Engineering team, supporting our campus Central Utility Plant and MEP operations in an on-site work model. In this role, you will safeguard the reliability, safety, and compliance of our electricity, chilled water, steam, and emergency power systems, ensuring uninterrupted service for 24/7 research and operational needs while collaborating with Engineering, EH&S, and Business Resilience teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide. When & where: * Location: Tarrytown, NY * Work model/flexibility: Onsite Discover your role: * Develop and implement long-term operational strategies for Critical Utilities and Facilities Maintenance programs across a complex pharmaceutical/biotech campus. * Lead organizational development efforts, including team structure design, workforce planning, and operational model optimization across internal staff and outsourced providers. * Establish and continuously improve maintenance, reliability, and capital planning programs to strengthen system performance, resiliency, and compliance. * Provide executive oversight of Central Utility Plant and Powerhouse operations, partnering with operational leadership to ensure safe, uninterrupted utility delivery. * Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, R&D Operations, EH&S, Quality, Procurement, and Capital Projects teams to support infrastructure initiatives and campus growth. * Drive governance, performance management, and strategic vendor oversight, including metrics development, operational reviews, budget planning, and risk mitigation., * Communicating clearly with researchers, engineers, and executives, and being flexible with travel * Motivating and coordinating a mixed team of internal technicians, union trades, and third-party providers. * Balancing hands-on problem solving with strategic planning, budgeting, and long-range asset management. * Keeping utility plants, chillers, boilers, and generators running with zero unplanned downtime. ## Related Videos - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Opening Keynote: Civic Coding, A Framework for Democratic Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/963-opening-keynote-civic-coding-a-framework-for-democratic-tech) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Data Science & more: The Lopez dilemma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/10-data-science-more-the-lopez-dilemma)