Facilities and Construction Manager

GOODWILL IND OF THE CHESAPEAKE INC•Arbutus, MD

1d•$62,940 - $78,675•Hybrid

About The Position

Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake is seeking an experienced Facilities & Construction Manager to oversee facility maintenance, repair operations, and construction projects across our retail stores, donation centers, corporate offices, and other properties throughout Central Maryland and the Eastern Shore. This role combines facilities management, team leadership, vendor coordination, and project management responsibilities. The Facilities & Construction Manager supervises Facilities Technicians, manages contractors, and leads new store openings, renovations, remodels, and capital improvement projects that support Goodwill's continued growth. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, construction project experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities across a diverse portfolio of locations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum five years of experience in facilities, maintenance, construction, or building operations
Minimum two years of experience managing construction, renovation, remodel, or capital improvement projects
Minimum two years of supervisory or team leadership experience
Valid Maryland driver's license
Strong working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Knowledge of commercial construction practices, building codes, ADA requirements, and OSHA safety standards
Experience developing budgets, evaluating bids, negotiating contracts, and managing project costs
Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize work across multiple sites and competing deadlines
Experience supervising technical and maintenance personnel
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance/work-order management systems
Strong communication and vendor management skills
Ability to operate maintenance equipment, power tools, lifts, and other facility-related equipment safely

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Facilities Management, Engineering Technology, or a related field
Experience supporting retail, commercial, warehouse, healthcare, nonprofit, or multi-site operations
Experience managing multiple construction projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

Support the Facilities Director in overseeing maintenance and repair operations across multiple retail and corporate locations
Supervise Facilities Technicians, assign work orders, monitor productivity, and ensure repairs are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule
Develop and maintain systems for managing maintenance requests, work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, and service records
Coordinate preventive maintenance programs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing, life-safety, and building systems
Perform hands-on repairs and maintenance as needed, including carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, plumbing, and basic electrical work
Manage construction, renovation, and store refresh projects from planning through completion
Coordinate architects, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
Review contractor proposals, negotiate pricing, evaluate vendor performance, and recommend contractor selections
Develop project budgets, cost estimates, schedules, and change order documentation
Coordinate permitting, inspections, zoning approvals, and project closeout activities
Conduct site inspections to ensure quality workmanship, code compliance, safety standards, and adherence to project specifications
Coordinate fixture, equipment, and material deliveries for new store openings and renovation projects
Partner with Retail Operations, Real Estate, and leadership teams to ensure project readiness and successful store openings
Conduct facility safety inspections and address repair needs, safety concerns, and regulatory compliance issues
Provide emergency response and on-call support for facility-related issues
Manage landlord responsibilities for Goodwill-owned properties occupied by tenants, including maintenance obligations and tenant communications
Monitor maintenance budgets, supply inventories, project costs, and contractor expenses
Maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, construction, and project records
Perform other duties as assigned