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Operations Manager


Job Location:

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Koniag Operations Services LLC a Koniag Government Services company is seeking an Operations Manager with a Top-Secret security clearance to support KOS and our government customer in Charleston SC. This position is for a Future New Business offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health dental and vision insurance 401K with company matching flexible spending accounts paid holidays three weeks paid time off and Operations Services a Koniag Government Services company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and direct comprehensive operations and maintenance support services for a large government facility in Charleston SC. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with extensive facilities management experience exceptional organizational abilities and proven success in managing complex operations. The Operations Manager will serve as the primary authority for committing the Contractors labor force and resources (including tools materials parts and other materials) to meet the overall Contractor Furnished Services (CFS) requirements of the Contract. The Operations Manager will provide strategic oversight and day-to-day leadership for all facility operations and maintenance activities. Principal responsibilities will include but are not limited to:Direct and manage all operations and maintenance (O&M) support services for a large complex government facilityServe as the primary point of contact and liaison between KOS subcontractors and government client representativesCommit and allocate contractor labor force resources tools materials parts and equipment to meet contract requirements and service level agreementsDevelop implement and monitor operational strategies policies and procedures to ensure efficient facility operationsOversee multiple functional areas including custodial services maintenance logistics supply management and support servicesManage operational budgets track expenditures and ensure cost-effective utilization of resources while maintaining quality standardsEnsure full compliance with all contract specifications government regulations safety standards and quality control requirementsLead supervise and mentor department supervisors and staff across multiple service linesConduct regular facility inspections and operational assessments to identify improvement opportunities and ensure contract complianceDevelop and maintain comprehensive staffing plans to meet operational demands and contract obligationsCoordinate emergency response procedures and manage crisis situations affecting facility operationsPrepare and present operational reports performance metrics and status updates to senior management and government clientsIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency customer satisfaction and service deliveryManage contractor and vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of services and materialsEducation and Experience:Required:Associates degree in Facilities Management Business Administration Operations Management or related discipline; OR equivalent specialized training/certifications in operations and maintenance support services and/or facilities managementActive Top Secret security clearanceMinimum of 15 years of experience in operations and maintenance (O&M) support services and/or facilities managementMinimum of 5 years of experience providing operations management services to large facilities or complex operationsRequired Skills and Competencies:Proven leadership and management experience with the ability to commit labor force and resources to meet contract requirementsExtensive knowledge of facilities management principles operations and maintenance procedures and industry best practicesStrong strategic planning and operational execution abilities with experience managing large-scale facility operationsExceptional communication skills both written and oral with the ability to effectively interface with government clients senior management and diverse stakeholder groupsComprehensive understanding of contract management including CFS requirements compliance obligations and performance metricsStrong financial acumen with experience managing operational budgets cost controls and resource allocationExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to address complex operational challengesProven ability to lead develop and motivate multi-disciplinary teams and supervisorsStrong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize competing demands and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyKnowledge of OSHA regulations safety standards and environmental compliance requirementsProficiency with facility management systems computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and Microsoft Office SuiteAbility to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and respond effectively to changing priorities and emergency situationsDetail-oriented with a commitment to quality accuracy and continuous improvementClearance Requirement: Active Top Secret clearanceDesired Skills and Competencies:Bachelors degree or higher in Facilities Management Engineering Business Administration or related fieldProfessional certifications such as Certified Facility Manager (CFM) Facility Management Professional (FMP) or Project Management Professional (PMP)Experience managing government contracts particularly in DoD or federal agency environmentsKnowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and contract compliance requirementsExperience with Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologiesPrior military facilities management or base operations experienceAdvanced security clearance eligibility (TS/SCI)Experience with energy management sustainability initiatives and green building operationsOur Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race color religion creed ethnicity sex sexual orientation gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification) national origin or ancestry age disability citizenship military/veteran status marital status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment promotion wages benefits and all other privileges terms and conditions of company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail by calling to request Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical professional and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers employees and native communities. For more information please Opportunity Employer/Veterans/ Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352

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What We Do Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Corporation comprised of multiple wholly owned subsidiary companies that deliver Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, and Operations Management to Federal Government agencies. With an agile employee and corporate ... View more

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