Site Facilities, Infrastructure & EHS Leader
GE Aerospace
- Location
- Arkansas City
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- 18h ago
About this role
Job Description
Summary The Site Facilities, Infrastructure & EHS Leader – Strother is the senior leader responsible for the reliability, capacity, compliance, and long-term performance of the site’s facilities and infrastructure. This role leads Facilities/Infrastructure, Maintenance, Utilities, Security, and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) under one leadership structure to ensure the site operates safely, efficiently, and in support of current production needs and future growth objectives.
Job Description
Job Description The Site Facilities, Infrastructure & EHS Leader – Strother is the senior leader responsible for the reliability, capacity, compliance, and long-term performance of the site’s facilities and infrastructure. This role leads the site’s Facilities/Infrastructure, Maintenance, Utilities, Security, and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) functions to ensure the plant operates safely, efficiently, and in support of current production needs and future growth. This leader is responsible for the site’s physical plant strategy, including building systems, utilities, maintenance programs, and infrastructure investments that enable operational continuity, risk reduction, and expansion. The role is focused on facility reliability, capital project execution, infrastructure planning, and safety/compliance leadership across the site. The leader owns the majority of the Strother capital budget and is responsible for developing and executing multi-year plans for infrastructure upgrades, facility modernization, capacity expansion, and major equipment installations. This individual will lead site EHS, Maintenance, and Security teams; partner closely with operations and engineering leaders; and represent the site with regulators, auditors, corporate functions, contractors, utility providers, and external partners. As a key member of the site leadership team, this individual will use data, structured problem-solving, and strong operating discipline to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost, while ensuring the site remains safe, reliable, secure, and prepared for future demand.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the site’s facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, utilities, security, and EHS functions Own the reliability, capacity, and long-term performance of the site’s physical plant and core infrastructure Develop and execute multi-year capital plans to improve reliability, reduce risk, and support growth Lead large, complex capital and facilities projects, including building modifications, utility upgrades, equipment installations, and modernization efforts Oversee site utilities and building systems, including areas such as electrical distribution, HVAC, compressed air, water/wastewater, and fire protection Lead maintenance and asset care strategies that improve uptime, reliability, and operational continuity Ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, safety, security, and facility-related regulations Partner with operations and engineering to align infrastructure capability with production and business needs Manage capital and operating budgets with strong financial discipline Lead contractors and external service providers to ensure safe and effective execution of work Build a strong culture of safety, accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college in engineering, facilities management, industrial technology, construction management, environmental health and safety, or a related technical field OR High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 9 years of experience in facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, plant engineering, EHS, or site operations leadership in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment Preferred Qualifications Significant experience in facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, plant engineering, or technical operations leadership within a manufacturing, industrial,