Facilities Engineering Operations Manager I

In this operational leadership role youll oversee and optimize facilities and engineering services to ensure safe efficient and compliant performance across all systems and teams. Youll manage everything from mechanical systems and maintenance workflows to budgeting safety programs and client relationships all while developing staff and driving continuous improvement in service delivery.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Take ownership of complex building systems and maintenance programs that keep operations running smoothly.
• Build and lead a high-performing team with a strong focus on safety training and development.
• Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver reliable responsive and technical solutions.
• Gain experience managing budgets vendor relationships and service contracts in a dynamic environment.
• Use data and CMMS tools to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
• Play a key role in ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality assurance protocols.
• Be part of a mission-driven organization where your leadership directly impacts people performance and facilities uptime.

Qualifications :

• Education Requirement: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• Management Experience: 3 years
• Related Experience: 3-5 years
• Proven experience managing facilities mechanical systems or engineering operations in a complex environment.
• Technical skills combined with financial acumen to support budgeting resource allocation and performance tracking.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage frontline teams vendors and client stakeholders.
• Hands-on knowledge of CMMS/work order systems and experience driving operational improvements through data and reporting.
• A proactive safety-first mindset with the skillset to coordinate multiple projects while ensuring compliance and service excellence.

Additional Information :

Compensation is fair and equitable partially determined by a candidates education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidates specific criteria like experience skills education and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: 

• Medical Dental Vision Care and Wellness Programs 

• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions 

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays 

• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement 

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

At Sodexo our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic social and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service catering facilities management and other integrated solutions worldwide. 

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when youre happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race color religion national origin age sex gender identity pregnancy disability sexual orientation military status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time