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Senior Facilities Manager

ABM Industries Inc
  • New York, NY
  • $150,000–$175,000 Per Year
1 day ago

Job Description

Pay: $150-175K Annually

The pay listed is the salaried range for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management.

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

ABM directs all applicants to apply at www.abm.com/careers. ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes or submissions outside of this portal. Applicants should submit their application by clicking Apply Now.

For more information, visit www.abm.com

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Education: Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in Business Administration, Facility Management, Hospitality Management, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Experience: 7+ years of progressive experience in workplace operations, corporate real estate, facility management, or high-touch hospitality across multi-site enterprise environments.

  • Stakeholder Management: Proven track record managing senior executive stakeholders, complex matrixed partnerships, and cross-functional project teams.

  • People Leadership: Demonstrated experience managing direct reports, third-party vendor staff, and distributed operations teams.

  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced experience with enterprise Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS), CAFM platforms, ticketing systems, and modern collaborative office tools.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

Certified Facility Manager (CFM) through IFMA, Facilities Management Professional (FMP), or Project Management Professional (PMP) highly desirable.

Safety or emergency management certifications (e.g., OSHA, LEED AP) preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Financial & Analytical Skills: Strong financial acumen with experience in budget planning, variance analysis, vendor contract administration, and data-driven operational decision making.

Communication & Influence: Superior written, oral, and executive presentation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional decisions across all organizational levels.

Strategic Problem Solving: A continuous-improvement mindset with demonstrated agility in managing complex operational disruptions and driving change management initiatives.

Agility & Adaptability: Proven capability to thrive in high-growth, fast-paced tech environments across geographically dispersed sites and time zones.

The Sr. Facilities Manager is responsible for the overall operation of our facility management services to multiple spokes and depots, including ensuring the safety and well-being of its employees, safeguarding company funds and property, and representing the company with respect to the client. This Sr. Facilities Manager ensures that established company goals are realized while maintaining client relations that will enhance future business and have total responsibility for managing all aspects of the contract.

Stakeholder Relationship Management: Serve as the primary strategic point of contact for Waymo business leaders, site leads, and Google REWS partners, ensuring key operational goals, SLAs, and workplace standards are consistently met.

Occupancy Strategy & Space Planning: Partner closely with occupancy planning and real estate teams to optimize space utilization, manage headcount growth, oversee seat allocations, and execute seamless restacks or site expansions.

Workplace Experience & Culture: Champion employee experience branding and workplace initiatives, curating engaging, inclusive, and high-performing environments that foster collaboration and boost employee satisfaction globally.

Operational Governance & Metrics: Establish, track, and report on critical operational metrics, facility health indicators, vendor performance against SLAs/KPIs, and workplace satisfaction trends across all portfolio sites.

Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate across Workplace Experience Coordinators, Facility Managers, Security, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), IT, and REWS service teams to align operations with broader corporate standards.

Communications & Emergency Preparedness: Develop clear site-level communications, operational playbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Oversee emergency response protocols and business continuity planning in coordination with safety teams.

Service Escalation & Issue Resolution: Manage critical site escalations, oversee vendor service recovery plans, and direct resolution efforts for complex facility or operational incidents with minimal business disruption.

Team Leadership & Talent Development: Provide active leadership, structured onboarding, mentorship, and ongoing performance evaluations for site operations personnel to elevate service standards and team retention.

Financial & Resource Management: Manage operating budgets, conduct financial forecasting, review CapEx/OpEx requests, and ensure optimal resource allocation across workplace programs and events.

Vendor & Service Level Oversight: Manage third-party vendor contracts, service delivery, and hospitality partners to ensure service level agreements (SLAs), operational KPIs, and high quality standards are consistently met across facilities.

Feedback Loops & Employee Voice: Establish pulse surveys, open office hours, and feedback forums to gather direct input from workplace occupants, using employee insights to drive operational enhancements and continuous service improvements.

Change Management & Launch Support: Guide organizational teams through site expansions, spatial restacks, office moves, or transition projects with clear communication, operational readiness plans, and hands-on change management support.

Health, Safety & Compliance Collaboration: Partner closely with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and security teams to drive emergency preparedness, conduct safety drills, and maintain strict compliance with local workplace regulations and corporate standards.

The Sr. Facilities Manager is responsible for the overall operation of our facility management services to multiple spokes and depots, including ensuring the safety and well-being of its employees, safeguarding company funds and property, and representing the company with respect to the client. This Sr. Facilities Manager ensures that established company goals are realized while maintaining client relations that will enhance future business and have total responsibility for managing all aspects of the contract.

Stakeholder Relationship Management: Serve as the primary strategic point of contact for Waymo business leaders, site leads, and Google REWS partners, ensuring key operational goals, SLAs, and workplace standards are consistently met.

Occupancy Strategy & Space Planning: Partner closely with occupancy planning and real estate teams to optimize space utilization, manage headcount growth, oversee seat allocations, and execute seamless restacks or site expansions.

Workplace Experience & Culture: Champion employee experience branding and workplace initiatives, curating engaging, inclusive, and high-performing environments that foster collaboration and boost employee satisfaction globally.

Operational Governance & Metrics: Establish, track, and report on critical operational metrics, facility health indicators, vendor performance against SLAs/KPIs, and workplace satisfaction trends across all portfolio sites.

Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate across Workplace Experience Coordinators, Facility Managers, Security, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), IT, and REWS service teams to align operations with broader corporate standards.

Communications & Emergency Preparedness: Develop clear site-level communications, operational playbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Oversee emergency response protocols and business continuity planning in coordination with safety teams.

Service Escalation & Issue Resolution: Manage critical site escalations, oversee vendor service recovery plans, and direct resolution efforts for complex facility or operational incidents with minimal business disruption.

Team Leadership & Talent Development: Provide active leadership, structured onboarding, mentorship, and ongoing performance evaluations for site operations personnel to elevate service standards and team retention.

Financial & Resource Management: Manage operating budgets, conduct financial forecasting, review CapEx/OpEx requests, and ensure optimal resource allocation across workplace programs and events.

Vendor & Service Level Oversight: Manage third-party vendor contracts, service delivery, and hospitality partners to ensure service level agreements (SLAs), operational KPIs, and high quality standards are consistently met across facilities.

Feedback Loops & Employee Voice: Establish pulse surveys, open office hours, and feedback forums to gather direct input from workplace occupants, using employee insights to drive operational enhancements and continuous service improvements.

Change Management & Launch Support: Guide organizational teams through site expansions, spatial restacks, office moves, or transition projects with clear communication, operational readiness plans, and hands-on change management support.

Health, Safety & Compliance Collaboration: Partner closely with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and security teams to drive emergency preparedness, conduct safety drills, and maintain strict compliance with local workplace regulations and corporate standards.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY
IndustryBusiness Services - Other
Salary$150,000–$175,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1909
Websitehttp://www.abm.com/

About Company

ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.

We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.

Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.

Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.

With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.

With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.

ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)

Skills

  • Accounts Payableunmatched
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  • Brand Marketing (Branding)unmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP)unmatched
  • Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)unmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Clean Technologiesunmatched
  • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • E Programming Languageunmatched
  • Emergency Managementunmatched
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  • Environmental Healthunmatched
  • Facilities Engineeringunmatched
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  • Financial Analysisunmatched
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  • Homeland Securityunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Military Industryunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Occupancy Planningunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Operational Auditunmatched
  • Operational Communicationsunmatched
  • Operational Expenditure (OPEX)unmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
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  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Real Estateunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Relationship Managementunmatched
  • Resource Managementunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Sales Managementunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
  • Set Goalsunmatched
  • Site Evaluationunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Talent Managementunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Training Programunmatched
  • United States Militaryunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched

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