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Senior Facilities Manager

Global Technical Talent, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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SeniorFacilities Manager - Property & Facilities Management Alternate Job Titles: Senior Facilities Operations Manager Facilities Director Facilities & Maintenance Manager Facilities Program Manager Building Operations Manager

Location:

San Jose, CA

Onsite Flexibility:

Onsite

Contract Details

Position Type:

Contract

Contract Duration:

9 weeks

Pay Rate:

$62 – $66/hr

Job Summary As a

SeniorFacilities Manager , you will oversee building operations and maintenance for a

portfolio of medium to large-sized buildings and garages , leading a team of facilities professionals. You will drive strategic initiatives, ensure operational efficiency, manage budgets, and serve as the primary point of contact for client engagement. This role blends leadership, client-facing communication, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor Facilities Managers, Chief Engineers, and support teams with a focus on performance, training, and development.

Own and optimize operational and capital budgets; manage purchase orders, accruals, and variance reporting.

Act as the primary liaison to on-site client representatives, pushing proactive and timely communication.

Solve complex technical and operational issues related to

hard and soft services .

Ensure

financial standardization, compliance , and real-time budget monitoring.

Identify organizational risks and implement mitigation strategies; communicate updates to regional leadership.

Develop SOPs and strategic plans for

facility operations and workplace services .

Drive vendor negotiations, contract management, and quality assurance.

Ensure regulatory compliance through

routine inspections

and best practice implementation.

Partner with departments including

Health & Safety, Sustainability, Space & Occupancy , and

Procurement .

Uphold and model

RISE values , ensuring adherence to SLAs, KPIs, and compliance systems.

Required Experience

5–8 years of relevant experience with a

Bachelor’s Degree preferred ; equivalent work/education accepted.

Proven leadership in managing corporate facilities, ideally at HQ or high-rise locations.

Direct experience with

client-facing operations , financial oversight, and workplace services.

Prior

building systems management

including HVAC, electrical, and automation systems.

Strong Microsoft Office proficiency and intermediate math/financial skills.

Nice-to-Have Experience

Managing high-rise commercial properties.

Vendor management and negotiation.

Experience working within performance frameworks (MSA, CPIs, KPIs).

Required Skills

Financial planning:

purchase orders, budgeting, accruals, variances

Leadership and team development

Client communications and meeting facilitation

Strategic thinking and tactical execution

Core building system oversight (HVAC, fire safety, etc.)

Preferred Skills

Building Automation Systems (e.g., CMMS/CAFM)

Sustainability and energy management awareness

High-level reporting and presentation skills

Additional Skills

Risk mitigation and compliance monitoring

Cross-department collaboration

Vendor performance evaluation

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401(k) Retirement Fund

About the Client A leading global commercial real estate services and investment organization delivering

data-driven solutions

to clients across all industries and geographies. Known for innovation, insight, and integrity, this company transforms workplace environments and fosters long-term growth.

About GTT GTT is a

minority-owned staffing firm

and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned enterprise. We support Fortune 500 companies in financial services, life sciences, technology, and more. Our mission is to connect exceptional talent with impactful opportunities.

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