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Facilities Manager III

General Atomics

Palmdale, CAFull-time$110–188K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$110–188K/yr
Location
Palmdale, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

General Atomics seeks a Facilities Manager to lead design, construction, maintenance and policy initiatives across multiple sites, overseeing staff, budgets, and compliance while ensuring projects meet schedule and cost targets.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Building DesignConstruction ManagementOperations MaintenanceCodes and StandardsLeadershipAnalytical SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsConfidentialityPersonnel TrainingComputer SkillsCalifornia Driver's LicenseDoD Secret Clearance

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture Engineering Facilities Management or Related DisciplineEleven+ Years Progressive Facilities Management ExperienceLeadership Development ExperienceKnowledge of Codes Standards RegulationsUS Citizenship RequiredDoD Secret Clearance

Full job description

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Job Summary:

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

The Facilities Manager is responsible for managing the design, development, and implementation of facilities related policies, programs, and procedures.

Prepares bid sheets and contracts for construction and facilities acquisitions.

Directly manages the operations and maintenance of site and building staff and systems.

May manage multiple facilities in multiple locations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages and develops the overall objectives and long range goals with regard to the planning, design, reconfiguration, construction, maintenance and alteration of equipment, machinery, buildings, structures and other facilities and ensures all projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

  • Formulates and recommends policies, objectives, budgets, plans, procedures and schedules for the department.

  • Act as an advisor to subordinate supervisors to resolve technical or operational problems.

  • Conducts quality control audits and evaluate work standards and performance levels ensuring uniformity, effectiveness, and appropriate staffing levels.

  • Manages the efforts of various outside design, layout, construction, and service disciplines in the design, costing, alteration, operations, and maintenance at various facilities.

  • Oversees the operations and maintenance of site and building mechanical, plumbing, electrical and security systems.

  • Develops enhancements to the facilities and security PC based networks.

  • Standardizes facilities engineering equipment and procedures.

  • Reviews and estimates costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation and other related costs.

  • Develops and administers budgets, schedules and performance standards.

  • Assigns tasks, reviews work, and provides direction to staff while ensuring business objectives are met within established timelines.

  • Manages the planning, attraction, selection, retention and development of human resources to ensure the availability of the required talent.

  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

  • Additional Functions

  • May develop, recommend, implement and monitor uniform programs.

  • Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, facilities management or a related discipline and eleven or more years of progressive professional experience in facilities management. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.

  • Must demonstrate an extensive understanding of building and site design, construction, operation and maintenance as well as broad knowledge of design and construction methods and processes related to building construction and maintenance.

  • Must have experience developing leadership.

  • Must have knowledge of codes, standards and regulations as they apply to design, construction, operations and maintenance of buildings and building sites.

  • Must be able to organize, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads and staff to meet established milestones. Must be customer focused and possess:

  • a valid California driver's license with a good driving record verified by the DMV;

  • the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop innovative solutions to a variety of unusually complex matters of diverse scope and nature;

  • excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings to a variety of audiences including senior management and senior external parties;

  • excellent interpersonal skills to influence and guide all levels of employees, including senior managers and senior external parties;

  • the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information;

  • the ability to select, train, and motivate personnel;

  • the ability to represent the company on external projects; and

  • excellent computer skills.

  • Must be able to work extended hours and travel as required.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret clearance is required.

Job Category:

Facilities

Experience Level:

Management

Workstyle:

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

Pay Range Low:

109,500

Pay Range High:

187,875

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Clearance Level:

Secret

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.

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