Facility Manager - 902 Liberty Avenue

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement a facility management program including preventative maintenance and life-cycle requirements. Conduct and document regular facilities inspections, work on violations together with Program Directors and address as needed. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and industry codes. Allocate and manage facility space for maximum efficiency. Supervise maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment. Oversee facility refurbishment and renovations. Implement best practice processes to increase efficiency. Obtain proposals and invoices from vendors and suppliers. Calculate and compare costs for goods and services to maximize cost-effectiveness. Negotiate contracts to optimize delivery and cost saving. Coordinate and monitor activities of contract suppliers. Manage contractor and vendor relationships. Manage and review service contracts to ensure facility management needs are being met. Ensure delivery schedules, quantity and quality criteria are met on all contracts. Check completed work by contractors and vendors. Verify payment and invoicing match contract pricing. Ensure efficient utilization of facility maintenance staff. Monitor expenses and payments. Develop and implement cost reduction initiatives. Advise on and monitor energy efficiency. Oversee environmental health and safety. Assure security of the facility. Respond to facility and equipment alarms and system failures. Provide prompt response to requests and issues from facility occupants. Related duties as assigned.
HOURS:
Full time, 37.5 hours per week

• Monday Friday 9:00am-5:30pm (will work at multiple locations in Brooklyn)

QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred qualifications:
Associate or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Facilities management or related qualification such as project management, business management or construction management or significant experience working in facility or project management.
Working knowledge of the principles and practices of project management, electrical and mechanical systems and procurement and contracts. Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations.
Experience in construction, maintenance and all facets of facility operation.
Supervisory experience.
Solid computer and systems knowledge.
Must obtain FSD certification. Understanding of regulatory agency requirements for building. Governing agencies include: FDNY, DOH, DOB, OTDA, DHS and others.
Valid Drivers License Required.

• Vaccination Preferred but not required.

MAKE AN IMPACT
Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity.
Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. BRC is committed to a safe and healthy workplace: we provide PPE to all employees and enforce temperature monitoring and physical distancing best practices across our programs.
Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city.
BENEFITS
BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including:

• Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
• A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
• Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.

403(b) matching, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Flexible spending account, Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, 403(b), Paid sick time