Manager, Facilities Engineering and Project Management

Job Title: Manager Facilities Engineering

Job Code: 38016

Job Location: Salt Lake City UT

Job Schedule: 9/80 (employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Manager Facilities Engineering & Project Management to lead facilities engineering operations and capital project execution for a 1 million sq. ft. campus consisting of mixed manufacturing R&D and office space. This role is responsible for the reliability performance compliance and continuous improvement of site infrastructure and building systems as well as the planning and delivery of facility-related projects that support business operations growth and security requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities engineering infrastructure systems project management and team leadership in a complex operational environment.

Essential Functions:

Leadership and Team Management

• Lead develop and manage the facilities engineering team including hiring training coaching performance management and succession planning.
• Partner with Maintenance EHS Security IT Manufacturing and site leadership to align facility support with business needs.
• Promote a culture of safety accountability customer service and continuous improvement.

Facilities Engineering

• Oversee facilities engineering support for site infrastructure and building systems including HVAC electrical plumbing fire/life safety controls data/telecom compressed air and vacuum systems.
• Develop and improve preventive predictive and reliability-centered maintenance strategies in partnership with the Maintenance team.
• Monitor system health asset condition and infrastructure capacity; develop plans to address reliability risks deferred maintenance and end-of-life assets.
• Provide technical leadership for complex troubleshooting root cause analysis and corrective action development.

Project Management

• Lead facility-related capital and expense projects from planning through design procurement construction commissioning occupancy and closeout.
• Develop project scopes budgets schedules cost estimates specifications and bid packages.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external consultants contractors and vendors to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Ensure projects are completed safely on time within budget and in compliance with applicable requirements.
• Support space planning renovations infrastructure upgrades and site improvement initiatives.

Budgeting and Strategic Planning

• Develop and manage facilities engineering operating budgets and capital plans.
• Prepare cost estimates business cases and funding justifications for maintenance and capital investments.
• Identify and implement opportunities for cost reduction energy efficiency and operational improvement.
• Support long-range facility planning infrastructure modernization and campus optimization efforts.

Compliance Safety and Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with applicable codes regulations permits and company policies related to facility operations and construction activities.
• Partner with EHS and Security to support environmental safety life safety and physical security requirements.
• Implement and enforce contractor safety requirements and work control practices.
• Support emergency preparedness infrastructure resilience and facility-related incident response.

Vendor and Contractor Management

• Manage relationships with contractors consultants and service providers including scope development performance management and issue resolution.
• Support contract development review and administration to ensure quality cost and schedule expectations are achieved.

Technical Expertise

• Maintain knowledge of current technologies standards and best practices in facilities engineering maintenance and project management.
• Provide expertise in the design operation and maintenance of building infrastructure systems.
• Support specialized construction and facility requirements for secure or regulated spaces including DoD/ICD 705 environments as applicable.
• Must be eligible to receive a Secret Security clearance.

Required Qualifications (one of the following):

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Facilities Management Construction Management or related field and minimum 9 years prior related experience.
• Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in facilities engineering facilities management plant engineering or related disciplines.
• Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience managing teams contractors or technical resources.
• Experience managing facility infrastructure systems in a complex manufacturing industrial laboratory or campus environment.
• Experience leading renovation infrastructure or large-scale commercial / industrial construction projects.
• Experience developing project scopes schedules budgets and cost estimates.
• Strong leadership communication analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced degree in Engineering Business Facilities Management or related field.
• PE PMP CFM or other relevant professional certification.
• Experience with DoD aerospace defense or other regulated environments.
• Knowledge of ICD 705 and secure area construction requirements.
• Experience with RSMeans or similar estimating tools.
• Experience with AutoCAD Revit CMMS and building automation systems.
• Experience in space planning facility optimization and campus planning.

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