Sr. Facility Manager

Cushman & Wakefield • Charlton, MA

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About The Position

About the Role As a Senior Facilities Manager, you will oversee multiple industrial warehouse facilities and provide technical and operational leadership to ensure all facility services—including maintenance, life-safety, and engineering—are delivered efficiently, safely, and in alignment with C&W policies and client requirements. You will be responsible for managing budgets, contracts, vendor relationships, and operational excellence initiatives, while ensuring a high level of client satisfaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Corporate Real Estate, Project Management, or Business Administration.
• 8–10 years of progressive facility management experience, including at least 3 years at a management level overseeing multiple facilities.
• Experience in industrial facility maintenance, construction, engineering, and building operations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Proficiency with CMMS or work order management systems.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle required.
• Travel between sites will be a requirement of the role.

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing critical system environments and large-scale industrial portfolios.
• Professional certification such as CFM (IFMA) or equivalent technical training.
• Advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and building management systems.
• Strong background in financial reporting, performance management, and operational strategy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple industrial facilities, ensuring life-safety, engineering, and general maintenance services are delivered effectively.
• Lead and support a team of Facilities Managers and/or Assistant Facilities Managers, providing coaching, feedback, and professional development.
• Manage service contracts, including RFPs, financial reviews, audits, and ensuring invoices match contract terms.
• Prepare, review, and deliver consolidated reporting for budgets, forecasts, contracts, and expenditures.
• Develop and manage annual operating budgets, quarterly forecasts, and five-year capital improvement plans.
• Drive operational excellence through process improvements, cost reduction initiatives, and best practice implementation.
• Monitor and analyze work order metrics to identify trends, improve performance, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and a customer-first mindset.
• Ensure compliance with local codes, safety standards, and contractual obligations across all facilities.

Benefits

• Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
• In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level