Facilities Manager
WES HEALTH SYSTEM · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Position Overview
The Facilities Manager is responsible for the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation and maintenance of all facilities and physical assets. This role ensures a clean, secure, and compliant environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily facilities operations across all buildings and sites, ensuring uptime and reliability of utilities, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems
- Develop, implement, and oversee preventive maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance programs; track work orders and service requests using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Assist in Leading facilities team (technicians, janitorial, security) and coordinate with contractors and vendors; schedule, supervise, and evaluate performance
- Monitor and manage facility budgets, including maintenance, repairs, energy consumption, contracts, and procurement
- Avoid compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., OSHA, local building codes, fire safety, environmental health and safety)
- Oversee space planning, moves, adds, and changes office layouts, furniture procurement, and asset management
- Administer vendor contracts, negotiate service levels, monitor performance, and manage cost-control initiatives
- Enforce security protocols, access control, CCTV, and incident response plans
- Cook emergency preparedness and business continuity planning; lead drills and ensure proper documentation
- Maintain energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives (e.g., lighting upgrades, HVAC optimization, waste reduction)
- Ensure facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained; liaise with HR for safety training and incident reporting
- Maintain accurate records: floor plans, asset registers, maintenance logs, warranties, and compliance documentation
- Provide timely reporting to leadership on facility conditions, KPls, budget status, and project progress
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, construction management, business administration, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 4 years of facilities management, maintenance, or operations experience; experience in [industry, e.g., corporate office, manufacturing, healthcare, data center] preferred
- Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing, fire/Life Safety) and preventive maintenance principles
- Experience with CMMS (e.g., eMaint, FM:Systems, SAP PM, IBM Maximo) and common office software (MS Office, Google Workspace)
- Budgeting and financial acumen; contract and vendor management experience
- Understanding of safety, OSHA regulations, environmental health and safety practices
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; customer-service oriented
- Project management experience; ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities with attention to detail
- Problem-solving mindset, strong analytical skills, and ability to make data-driven decisions
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as Facility Management Professional (FMP), Certified Facility Manager (CFM), or OSHA 30/10
- Experience with energy management systems and green building standards (LEED knowledge a plus)
- Experience with construction or renovation project oversight
Key Competencies
- Leadership and team development
- Operational excellence and reliability
- Vendor and contract management
- Financial stewardship and cost control
- Safety, risk management, and compliance
- Communication and stakeholder management
- Project management and strategic planning
- Customer service orientation
- Work Environment
- Physical demands include lifting, climbing, and working in and around equipment rooms or mechanical spaces
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retail Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability