Manager, Facilities

Manager, Facilities Alterations, Operations & Maintenance

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clientswhether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Summary

The Manager, Facilities Alterations, Operations & Maintenance coordinates site operations by ensuring safe and reliable function of facilities and compliance with all relevant regulations. The Supervisor will also coordinate services for building automation controls, site utilities, mechanical and electrical systems repairs and replacements, refrigerant management, coordination of service agreements and contractors, support of modernization projects, and support of research department specialty systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and execution of a compliant facilities alterations, operations, and maintenance program, focusing on critical facilities. Support the Manager in establishing strategic department goals, determining priorities, implementing plans, monitoring progress, and modifying plans as needed. Aid in general management activities such as recruiting, selecting, promoting, compensating, appraising, and terminating staff. Ensure work performed by the department is integrated with site operations and performed safely and effectively, including scheduling of outages and shut down work. Assist in overseeing an effective preventive maintenance program using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS); monitor and record effectiveness of maintenance activities and direct personnel usage to ensure timely coverage of service tickets and shifts. Support the Manager in maintaining facility investment strategy through risk-based planning. Interface with the Facilities Planning, Engineering, and Construction team for the coordination of facility improvements and capital investment planning. Support all aspects of Facilities operations and maintenance, including mechanical, plumbing, electrical, building exteriors and grounds, roofs, roads, parking lots, walkways, etc. May include alterations projects and project management of small cost capital improvements projects.

Key Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma plus continuing education in a facilities related field and 10 years' experience in facilities maintenance. Experience in facility related operations in a laboratory environment, including technical and regulatory requirements. Knowledge of project management, quality assurance, and environmental, safety and health policies and procedures. Experience and expertise in using computerized maintenance management systems. Ability to establish effective working relationships within a matrixed organization. Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance.

Benefits

We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday offgiving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement : You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to : Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols

Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and / or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.