Facility Operations Manager

Job Summary

Come Join the City of Bellevue! Please fill out your application as fully as possible. The City evaluates candidates based on the information provided in the online application only. Do not submit resumes and cover letters. Read the "Hiring Process" section below to learn more. New hires typically receive between minimum and midpoint, however, we may go slightly higher based on experience, internal equity and market.

We are seeking a strategic, innovative, and forward-thinking leader to guide the City's Facility Operations Section. As the Facility Operations Section Manager, you will shape the vision for facility operations and support across more than 13 diverse facilities—over 700,000 square feet of critical City infrastructure—ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient performance. You will lead a talented team of 11 maintenance professionals, advance data-driven decision-making, champion continuous improvement, and oversee all aspects of building maintenance; preventative and reactive maintenance, tenant request support, lifecycle replacements, emergency preparedness, building security support, asset management, budgeting, contracting, and regulatory compliance.

In this highly collaborative role, you'll work closely with our teams in the Finance & Asset Management Department, in addition to our City department partners, to align operations with City priorities and elevate the experience of staff and facility users. You will also drive strategic initiatives, optimize resources, strengthen workflows and systems (including Maximo and SharePoint), and foster an inclusive, high-performance culture built on teamwork, service excellence, and innovation.

Supervision Received and Exercised: Works under the general supervision of the department Assistant Director or Director. Supervises technical and maintenance staff either directly or through a superintendent.