Senior Facilities Manager
US-MD-Germantown
Attract-careers1
Req #: 93858
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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Overview: Our Facilities team oversees the offices we call home. We ensure our teams can connect, collaborate and innovate in a space built to support success. From securing our campuses to making sure our events go off without a hitch, Facilities is the human face of our company's well-oiled onsite operation. Responsibilities: EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Sr Manager - Facilities in our Hughes Network Systems division. This position will be located at our headquarters in Germantown, MD. Key Responsibilities: * Establish workplace procedures/policies and recommend/implement preventative measures to ensure continuous, uninterrupted service. * Ensures compliance with State and Federal regulatory requirements including, but not limited to, OSHA, EPA, HAZMAT, and Health, Fire & Life Safety working with internal Safety Teams. * Directs activities of workers engaged in 24x7 operation and maintenance of facilities. * Ensures staff certification in all responsible areas. * Schedules and conducts frequent inspections of facilities, grounds and equipment to determine need and extent of service, repair, and equipment required and to ensure employee safety. * Inspects and ensures maintenance of security fence perimeter, entry gates and surveillance systems. * Maintains accurate PMI documentation and works closely with Security team. * Ensures overall maintenance of the site's appearance to meet company standards. * Manages and maintains grounds for snow removal, removal of weeds, lawn care, ornamental plants and erosion prevention/control. * Plans and administers department budget. * Recommends infrastructure improvements to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness of site operations. * Purchases building and maintenance supplies, machinery, equipment and furniture. * Directs, monitors and controls contracted projects to ensure adherence to specifications and deadlines. * May prepare construction specifications or plans, obtain advice from engineering personnel, assemble and analyze contract bids, and submit bids and recommendations to management team. * Manages outside vendor contracts including janitorial and special cleaning requirements (building facades, antennas, data centers and on-air areas), annual maintenance agreements, fueling, painting, general contracts for pest/insect control. * Represents the site at internal and external meetings and communicates information to management. * Provides project reports and significant operational data to management on a timely basis. * Manages multiple locations at our Corporate Campus. Hires, trains and supervises department personnel. * Compiles and/or reviews records of labor and material cost for operating the building and specifications or plans. * Approval of Invoices for payment. * Complete Purchase Orders * 10% travel Qualifications: Education and Experience: * Must hold Journeyman's or Master Electrician or HVAC license * 15 years' experience in building maintenance of HVAC, Electrical, Fire Suppression and detection systems, Generators, UPS's as well as general maintenance and construction. * 10 years' experience managing a large-scale diverse Industrial, Office, Data Center, Lab or Manufacturing facility. Essential Job Duties: * Core hours M-F 8 am - 5 pm with On-Call responsibilities. * Will be able to sit, stand, crawl, and climb ladders for extended periods. * Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds * Will be able to work in all-weather environments, extreme heat, extreme cold, snow, rain, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions (fumes, odor, dust, mist or poor ventilation) indoors, and outdoors. * Working conditions are normal for an office/manufacturing environment. * Work will require occasional weekend and/or evening work. Skills and Qualifications: * Good written and oral communication skills. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. * Will be able to interact effectively with team members and provide guidance as needed. * Basic computer skills/experience in databases, word processing, and spreadsheet applications. * Will be able make sound decisions regarding budgets, personnel actions and priority of work necessary to maintain the function of 24x7 operations. * Will have ability to change assignments and prioritize multiple tasks * Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.
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