Facilities Operations Manager
Core
Strategic operational leader responsible for maintaining a safe, compliant, and high-performing facility environment for a life sciences client.
Role type
Senior Facilities Operations Manager
Builds
Safe, compliant, and high-performing life sciences facility environments
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical / Biotech / Commercial Real Estate
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC systems management, electrical systems management, plumbing systems management, regulatory compliance (FDA/GMP), vendor relationship management, capital project management, budget management, emergency response coordination, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Engineering or Facilities Management, Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (PE), Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), commissioning and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Technologies
AI-powered tools, predictive maintenance platforms, digital twin environments, CMMS, BAS
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the facilities operations team, oversee critical building systems to ensure 24/7 reliability, maintain comprehensive regulatory compliance, develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs, manage vendor contracts and KPIs, coordinate capital improvement projects, respond to emergency situations, prepare and manage the facilities operating budget, serve as primary liaison with client leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC