Senior Facilities Manager

Cushman & Wakefield

Senior Facilities Manager at Cushman & Wakefield overseeing operations of client facilities. Directing staff and managing service contracts for effective delivery of facilities management services.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeRemote • Kansas, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $102,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee day-to-day operations of facilities, high rise or campus ensuring that all services are effectively delivered and facility needs are met including custodial, life-safety, engineering and general maintenance.
Ensure that staff implements and provides these services in a manner consistent with C&W policies and ownership directives
Manage service contracts cost effectively.
Responsible for all aspects of service delivery pursuant to these contracts, responsible for periodic and ongoing performance and financial review, conducting RFP’s, and assuring payments and invoicing match contract pricing.
Initiate audit & control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met
Lead the facility management team in the supervision of maintenance programs relating to the interior and exterior conditions and appearance and operation of the facilities
Ensure that facility management staff consistently provides positive and prompt response to requests from the client and building tenants/occupants
Ensure facility management staff implements ongoing contract review programs to constantly assess client, tenant and occupant needs and to assure problems are being solved promptly and to the mutual benefit of the tenant, owner and the properties
Prepare and deliver consolidated reporting and reviews of all budgets, financial reports (monthly and quarterly), contracts, expenditures and purchase orders related to the facility(s) or complex
Develop, prepare and explain the annual facility budget, quarterly forecasts, and business plans
Assist in development of capital budgets for the property.
Coordinate the collection, analysis and reporting by the facility management team of statistical data and analysis to provide accurate and current assessment of facility management objectives, work order productivity, cost savings and improvements.
Review work order metrics and system to identify service gaps and recurring issues and provide corrective actions
Approve all positions and direct the hiring, training and motivational activities of the facility management staff.
Responsible for effective and proactive employee relations with all site staff.
Conduct and approve all performance evaluations of facility management staff
Manage and drive customer focus within all areas of operational activities and ensure that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts
Drive innovation through the development of best practices, operational and service efficiency as well as the identification of industry trends and tools that would contribute to our operational excellence goals
Ensure that facility management staff require all tenants and vendors comply with insurance requirements and coordinate all claims as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors degree in Facilities Management, Corporate Real Estate, Project Management or Business Administration required
Minimum of 8-10 years of facility management experience with at least 3 years at the level of Facility Manager
Experience in leasing, construction, engineering and all facets of property operation and building management
Experience with human resource and performance management processes
Experience with critical system environments preferred
CMMS/Work Order Management experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, vision, and dental insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life, and disability insurance programs
paid and unpaid time away from work

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Hard Skills & Tools

facility managementcontract managementbudget preparationperformance evaluationhuman resource managementstatistical data analysiswork order managementaudit and control systemsservice deliveryproperty operation

Soft Skills

leadershipcustomer focusemployee relationsproblem solvingcommunicationteam supervisioninnovationmotivationrelationship managementorganizational skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Facilities ManagementBachelor's degree in Corporate Real EstateBachelor's degree in Project ManagementBachelor's degree in Business Administration