Facilities Manager East & Central

Waymo•Washington, DC

2d•$190,000 - $234,000

About The Position

Waymo is seeking a Facilities Manager for its East and Central region. The role leads regional market facilities teams and oversees the region’s facilities, operational resources, budgets, vendors, service quality, and reporting. The position ensures facilities are safe, compliant, and meet critical uptime service-level agreements, while building partnerships with regional teams to align facilities with business needs. The role may require travel between facilities in the assigned region and Waymo’s headquarters in Mountain View, California (35% travel).

Requirements

BA/BS degree in a related field such as Facilities Management, Business Management, or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
7–10 years of experience in facilities management, account management, outsourcing management, or facilities operations, with a track record managing multi-site portfolios.
Demonstrated experience managing complex budgets, service delivery contracts, and third-party vendor performance.
Experience directly managing, mentoring, and developing facilities managers, market leads, or site operations coordinators across multiple geographic locations.

Nice To Haves

Certification or industry designation in Project Management, Engineering, or Facilities Services, such as CFM, FMP, CPM, or PMP.
Experience in high-velocity logistics, automotive, tech-manufacturing, or mixed-use environments, balancing facilities needs across corporate environments and operational or testing sites.
Familiarity with the assigned region, including local real estate trends, regulatory environment, and regional vendor networks.
Experience in highly vendorized facilities environments, with a focus on establishing scalable and nimble service strategies.
Strong business acumen and experience collaborating with diverse regional business units and partners such as Legal, Finance, Sourcing, and Security.

Responsibilities

Provide direct people leadership, operational mentorship, and strategic direction to Market Facilities Leads across the assigned region.
Oversee regional facilities to ensure they are safe, compliant, and meet critical uptime SLAs.
Build, manage, and optimize the regional annual facilities budget and operational resources.
Serve as the primary regional facilities liaison and escalation point, partnering with teams such as Operations and Security to resolve operational friction and align facilities with business needs.
Oversee regional contracted Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) service providers and ensure high-quality service.
Direct and standardize regional facility reporting and executive dashboards tracking site uptime, maintenance work-order resolution, and operational resource utilization.