Facilities Manager

OVERVIEW / ROLE DETAILS:
CBS2 Television / KCAL 9 Television, a TV station duopoly in Southern California, is looking for an expert Facilities Manager (Fulltime). The position requires diverse trade experience spanning a wide range of engineering subject areas. The Facilities Manager reports directly to the Director of Operations and Engineering.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Coordinate the general maintenance aspects of the 212,000 square foot facility interior and immediate exterior spaces.
- Responsible for the overall maintenance mentorship, support, and upkeep of the KCBS/KCAL Studio City Broadcast Center.
- Coordinate with vendors and trades to complete repairs and projects on time and within budget.
- supervise a staff of 5 in maintenance and facilities services.
- Must have deep knowledge of Federal/State/Local regulations and codes and maintain strict building compliance with pertinent laws and codes.
- Lead all aspects of the upkeep of equipment and supplies, determine and schedule repairs or renovation projects, and coordinate safety inspections.
- Must possess working knowledge of large emergency power generation systems, UPS systems, large HVAC chiller systems.
- Anticipate and schedule maintenance windows to minimize downtime for the 24/7/365 facility
- On-call 7/24/365 for building emergencies
- Maintain meticulous records for service intervals and industry compliance
- Provide assistance for Broadcast Engineering, Facilities Operations, and Mailroom related issues and projects.
- Assist Finance team in forecasting department spending and managing vendor payments.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of facilities management experience
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field preferred
- Certification in related fields of expertise a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $90,000.00 - 160,000.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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