Facilities Manager

Snow & Company Inc•Seattle, WA

7d•$90,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

Snow & Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Facilities Manager to join our dynamic shipbuilding team. The Facilities Manager will oversee all building, grounds, and equipment-related activities across our shipyard, while actively supporting daily operations and production needs. This position is responsible for ensuring facilities, infrastructure, and yard logistics are fully functional, organized, and aligned with project execution. In addition to maintaining facilities, this role plays a critical part in driving operational efficiency by managing yard flow, and equipment readiness. The Facilities Manager will work closely with Operations, Production, and Project Managers to prioritize work, remove obstacles, and ensure projects are executed safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position requiring independent judgment, technical precision, and innovative problem-solving. As part of a fast-paced, deadline-driven team, you must thrive under pressure while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be highly creative and possess excellent time management skills, take pride in delivering exceptional work, and consistently demonstrate reliability and a strong work ethic.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Facilities Manager, Operations Supervisor, or similar role
Experience in industrial, manufacturing, construction, or shipyard environments strongly preferred
Experience supervising or directing labor teams required
Act independently with limited supervisory oversight

Nice To Haves

Forklift Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures shipyard facilities, equipment, and infrastructure are fully operational and aligned with daily production needs
Works closely with Production and Project Managers to prioritize and execute work that directly supports project schedules and deadlines
Takes ownership of overall yard readiness, ensuring workspaces, access, and equipment are available and optimized for production activities
Manages fleet of vehicles and equipment including licensing and maintenance
Rapidly identifies and resolves issues that could impact production flow, schedule, or safety
Manages equipment placement, and job site accessibility
Coordinates subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of work across the yard
Oversees dumpster usage, waste removal, and general yard cleanliness to maintain an efficient working environment
Enforces site organization, parking, and yard usage expectations
Ensures all facilities and equipment are maintained in a reliable, production-ready condition
Develops and executes preventative maintenance programs with minimal disruption to operations
Coordinates repairs, installations, and upgrades with a focus on minimizing downtime
Serves as the primary point of contact for facilities-related vendors and service providers
Identifies and implements improvements to yard layout, workflow, and operational efficiency
Develops and manages task lists aligned with production priorities and timelines
Supports facility upgrades, repairs, and capital improvement projects
Provides recommendations for equipment replacement, upgrades, and capital purchases
Contributes to budgeting and forecasting for facilities-related expenses