Assistant Facility Manager

Strong understanding of facility management principles and practices, particularly in critical infrastructure industries. 

Experience in developing and implementing maintenance strategies and procedures. 

Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, permits, and standards, particularly those related to electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. 

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify potential issues and develop effective solutions. 

Excellent organizational, planning, and documentation skills. 

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with vendors, contractors, and internal teams. 

Proficiency in using facility management software and other relevant tools. 

Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. 

Bachelor’s degree in facility management, engineering, or a related field is desirable but not required. 

5+ years of experience in facility management, preferably in a critical infrastructure industry. 

Experience with critical systems such as HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems. 

Certification in facility management (e.g., Certified Facility Manager (CFM)) is desirable but not required. 

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum or similar collaborative tools is a plus. 

Ability to obtain relevant certifications within 6-12 months if not already certified. 

Demonstrated strategic thinking and the ability to pivot and adapt to new approaches when necessary. 

Strong leadership and team-building skills, with a focus on mentoring and developing team members. 

Critical thinking and data analytics skills to support decision-making and improve operational efficiency. 

Commitment to continuous improvement and staying current with industry trends and best practices. 

Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and climbing as required for facility inspections and maintenance. 

Availability for on-call duties and emergency response as needed.