Facilities / Engineering Operations ManagerGreenwich, CTMust be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.Our ideal candidate brings strong Custodial and Maintenance leadership experience, including hands-on technical knowledge, team development skills, and a passion for maintaining beautiful, safe, and high-performing educational environments.What You'll Do:
Lead and mentor our 2nd shift ~2:00pm-10:00pm team of custodial and skilled trades teams to ensure a well-maintained and welcoming campus environment
Provide leadership and direction for the operation when the Director is away
Foster strong relationships with school leadership and faculty by listening closely, communicating proactively, and delivering responsive service
Oversee all aspects of facility operations, including custodial services preventive and predictive maintenance
Leverage your knowledge of Building Automation Systems (Trane preferred) to troubleshoot issues and continuously improve performance
Collaborate with campus stakeholders to support events, seasonal needs, and long-term planning initiatives
What You Bring:
Leadership for our second shift team, ~2:00pm-10:00PM M-F (typically)
A proactive mindset, focused on service excellence, continuous improvement
Strong technical acumen with hands-on mechanical systems and BAS maintenance
Proven success leading a comprehensive facilities program in a school or similar campus setting, including the second shift
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across all levels, from skilled trades to school leadership
Experience leading high-performing facilities teams
Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus.
Position Summary
Responsible for a single scope of work in hard services area. 3rd in command, Supervises the account as the #2 manager and has full responsibility including supervision of other managers. Responsible for entire account when the Director of Facilities Ops is not present. In Univ. same as above as well as size and scope are less than an Ops 2.
Key Duties:
Manage one other manager typically, in account with smaller volume and FTE count, Manage by walking around, Staffs, trains, and is responsible for employee development
Technical client interface
Payroll and time mgmt. of frontline staff
Oversees and coordinates projects
Manages work orders/CMMS
Manages mechanicals (i.e. HVAC)
Manages financials
Responsible for client relations/engagement
Manages QA and Safety.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):1. Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience.2. 3 years' work experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services.3. Custodial Operations background and experience with Building Automation Systems and MEP Maintenance.4. Hands-on experience in mechanical systems and BAS maintenance.5. Experience in comprehensive facilities program in a school or similar campus setting, including the second shift.6. Experience leading high-performing facilities teams.7. Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus.8. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder
