Facilities Manager

Facilities Manager (Project Manager)We are currently seeking a Facilities Manager (Project Manager) to oversee contracts to provide operations and mechanical maintenance services for facilities located at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Position reports to the Senior Vice President of Facilities.Qualifications/Experience:The Facilities Manager shall have at a minimum a high school diploma and 5 years of recent (within the past 7 years) experience in the management and supervision of building mechanical maintenance operations for large buildings of the approximate size (multiple facilities totaling over 300,000 square feet) and characteristics of the buildings to be covered by this contract.Responsibilities:Manage the operations and maintenance (O&M) of facilities.Manage skilled trades, custodial and supporting staff, ensuring the same quality of service across all facilities.Monitor, train, evaluate, and guide facilities personnel.Oversee the operation and maintenance of machinery, equipment, and electrical and mechanical systems, and be knowledgeable in the maintenance and repair of the mechanical systemsKnowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.Oversee the development of and implementation of preventive maintenance (PM) plans and recommend predictive projects.Negotiates O&M contracts and manages relationships with vendors who service the buildings being managed. Qualify new vendors.Shall have the authority to purchase and manage all related maintenance supplies and repair parts for all equipment's in the facilities.Inspect buildings, and equipment, noting and reporting need for repair and replacementsEnsure proper use of the CMMS under this contract.Regularly meets with customer to provide contract requirements updates and receive further directions. Provide reports to customer as required.Must be knowledgeable in basic Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), building automation systems, and computerized maintenance management systemsMust have an excellent record of customer satisfaction.Other duties as assigned.