Facilities Lead

Albedo•Broomfield, CO

9h•$91,001 - $112,934•Onsite

About The Position

Albedo is hiring a Facilities Lead to own day-to-day operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement across its offices, production areas, laboratories, and test facilities. The role supports spacecraft production and the company’s growth in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), partnering closely with production and engineering teams to translate operational needs into facility requirements. The Facilities Lead will manage facility improvements and expansions from planning and permitting through construction, commissioning, and occupancy. The position oversees contractors and service providers, maintains critical building systems, develops preventive maintenance programs and facility documentation, and addresses issues through hands-on troubleshooting or external support. The role also supports workplace safety, regulatory compliance, physical security, and facility readiness as Albedo scales. This is an on-site position at Albedo’s Broomfield, Colorado office. The company describes its workplace as fast-paced, in-person, and focused on moving with urgency and continuous improvement.

Requirements

5–8+ years of experience in facilities management, facilities engineering, construction management, or industrial operations.
Demonstrated experience managing facility projects, renovations, or buildouts, including contractors, schedules, budgets, and permitting.
Strong working knowledge of commercial and industrial building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical infrastructure.
Familiarity with building codes, OSHA requirements, fire/life safety systems, and workplace safety practices.
Ability to independently scope, prioritize, and execute projects while coordinating effectively across multiple teams.
Strong hands-on troubleshooting skills, organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Comfort operating in a fast-paced startup environment while balancing immediate facility needs with longer-term improvement projects.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined under 22 CFR 120.62.
Must meet the stated employment eligibility requirements for work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Facilities management, engineering, construction management, or industrial operations experience in manufacturing or another technical environment.
Experience supporting manufacturing, laboratory, cleanroom, or other specialized technical environments.

Responsibilities

Own day-to-day operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement of offices, production areas, laboratories, and test facilities.
Lead facility improvement projects and support major expansions, coordinating planning, permitting, construction, commissioning, and occupancy.
Partner with production and engineering teams to translate operational needs into facility requirements, including layouts, utilities, infrastructure, and specialized environments.
Manage contractors, vendors, and service providers to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Maintain critical building systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, cleanrooms, and other infrastructure supporting spacecraft production.
Develop preventive maintenance programs, facility documentation, and processes to improve reliability and minimize operational disruptions.
Identify and resolve facility issues, coordinating hands-on troubleshooting and external support as needed.
Support workplace safety, regulatory compliance, physical security, and facility readiness as Albedo scales.