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Syensqo

Facilities Manager, Bristol and Stamford

Syensqo, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925

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Overview Facilities Manager, Bristol and Stamford

— Regular

Bristol - PA, United States of America; Stamford - CT, United States of America.

Syensqo is a science company focused on chemistry and collaboration. We seek to improve lives while preserving the planet for future generations.

Responsibilities The Facility Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and strategic planning of the physical infrastructure of three Research and Innovation Centers on the USA East Coast. This role is critical in maintaining a high-performance, clean, and safe environment that supports scientific research, lab operations, collaborative spaces, and advanced technologies.

Oversee all building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, security, and fire safety.

Coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance programs.

Manage service contracts and vendor relationships for building maintenance and repairs.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal health and safety regulations, and implement lab safety protocols in coordination with EHS teams.

Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.

Collaborate with research teams to ensure optimal space utilization across labs, offices, and collaborative areas; support space reconfiguration projects and new lab setup initiatives.

Develop and manage the facility operations budget; track expenditures and provide cost-saving recommendations.

Assist in planning and overseeing facility upgrades, renovations, and infrastructure projects; liaise with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure timely and quality project delivery.

Promote energy efficiency and sustainability in facility operations; monitor environmental impact and implement green building practices where feasible.

Manage relationships with unions.

Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

3+ years of experience managing facilities in a research, academic, or high-tech environment.

Experience managing people is preferred.

Strong knowledge of building systems, safety regulations, and maintenance procedures.

Familiarity with laboratory operations and research facility requirements is highly desirable.

Proven experience managing vendor contracts, budgets, and capital improvement projects is a plus.

Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Proficiency with facilities management software (e.g., CMMS, AutoCAD, BMS systems).

Certification in Facility Management (e.g., CFM, FMP) or related credentials is a plus.

Experience in LEED-certified or sustainability-focused environments is a plus.

Background in working with multidisciplinary research teams or university settings.

Attributes for Success

Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with strong problem-solving skills.

Ability to build and maintain client relationships and ensure high levels of satisfaction.

Strong leadership qualities with a focus on continuous improvement and team development.

Complete all projects in a timely manner.

Record of continuous improvement within a demanding quality, safety, health and environmental culture.

Travel Travel required: >50%

Facility manager of 3 sites (Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Massachusetts); expect to travel frequently between PA and CT sites.

What you will get

Competitive salary and benefits package.

The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $85,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year. Total compensation includes bonus and/or other incentives.

16 or more weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations.

Training platform for all employees.

Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological).

About us

Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Our diverse global team works to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers.

We promote unity and value diversity. We invite all candidates to apply and provide accommodations as needed to ensure a fair application experience.

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