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Regional Facilities Manager (East Coast)
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A Facilities Manager manages the facilities of a company or organization, including buildings and grounds, equipment, supplies and staff. Oversees maintenance and security of facilities; oversees renovation projects and monitors work to improve energy efficiency, productivity or employee safety. May work in manufacturing and production, or manage hotels, small apartment buildings, trailer parks or recreational facilities.
$122,898 / year median in Virginia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Role:
As a Regional Manager at CBRE, you will lead and oversee operations across the East Coast markets for a large Data Center client. You will manage a cross-functional team of engineers, managers, technicians, and coordinators to achieve business strategies and goals that align to CBRE's vision within the global real estate industry. This job is a part of the Facilities Management functional area which focuses on all aspects of the operations of a set of assets, providing support to the Facilities team regarding all repairs and projects. You will play a pivotal role in helping to strengthen the client's relationship with their business partners, vendors, and employees. This position can be filled in the following cities: Richmond, VA; Manassas, VA; Ashburn, VA; Staunton, VA or Sterling, VA. Travel throughout the East Coast region is required.What You'll Do:
- Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
- Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients. Conduct regular meetings regarding regional facilities' performance.
- Report on property profiles, emergency preparedness plans, site inspections, facility audits, etc.
- Develop policies and procedures to ensure that contract specifications are fulfilled.
- Prepare presentations to obtain approval for projects.
- Create strategic facility management objectives for clients. Generate capital projects, operating budgets, and variance reports.
- Inspect the facility periodically for quality assurance. Ensure facility procedures comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with
CBRE RISE
values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.- Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.
What You'll Need :
- Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
- Experience in staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred.
- Experience working in a Data Center/Critical Facilities environment is desired.
- Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
- Excellent leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.