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BlackStar

Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager

BlackStar, Greenwich, Connecticut, us, 06831

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We are seeking a

Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager

to support our partnership with

Greenwich Academy , a prestigious K-12 independent school in Greenwich, CT. This is a

high-visibility leadership role

overseeing second shift operations (approx. 2:00 pm-10:00 pm, Monday-Friday). The Facilities Operations Manager will partner closely with the Director of Facilities to ensure the school's historic campus is safe, welcoming, and maintained to the highest standards. This role requires strong

custodial operations leadership , hands-on experience with

mechanical systems and Building Automation Systems (BAS) , and a passion for creating an outstanding educational environment. Key Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and supervise the

second-shift custodial and skilled trades team , ensuring a safe, well-maintained campus. Act as second-in-command, providing leadership when the Facilities Director is away. Oversee

custodial operations, MEP maintenance, and preventive/predictive maintenance programs . Manage work orders, CMMS, payroll, scheduling, safety, and quality assurance. Troubleshoot and optimize

Building Automation Systems (Trane preferred) . Collaborate with faculty, staff, and leadership to support events, seasonal operations, and long-term facilities planning. Build strong relationships across the campus community with responsive communication and service excellence. Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent work experience). 3+ years of experience

in facilities management, plant operations, or engineering services. Proven leadership experience in

custodial operations, BAS, and MEP maintenance . Hands-on technical expertise with

mechanical systems and building automation . Demonstrated success managing a

comprehensive facilities program

in a school, university, or campus environment. Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills. Ability to lead during second-shift hours (2:00 pm-10:00 pm, Monday-Friday). Bilingual Spanish

is a plus. Why Join Us?

Be part of a

mission-driven partnership

with a leading independent school. Work in a

collaborative, high-visibility role

with growth opportunities. Make a direct impact on the

safety, comfort, and success of students and faculty . Lead a team that values

excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement .

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