About the Role
The Senior Facilities Manager - Income Properties Oversight provides oversight of the physical condition, operational readiness, and vendor performance across a portfolio of income-producing commercial properties. This role ensures property operations meet the Bank’s standards for safety, regulatory compliance, and service delivery, acting as a key point of contact for facility-related matters.
Responsibilities
- Oversees maintenance and repairs efforts toward the functionality of Bank facilities to deliver timely and effective solutions.
- Manages preventative maintenance activities and schedules to minimize disruption in business operations.
- Performs site visits and facilities inspections, ensures ADA/code compliance, and mitigates operation or reputational risk.
- Provides reports and develops effective asset management strategies.
- Partners with third-party property management firms on execution of projects including major works, renovations, capital improvements, relocations, acquisitions, and other special initiatives.
- Manages emergency preparedness plans, weather events, and business continuity impacts.
- Promotes service consistency through asset strategies tailored for income-producing sites.
- Provides guidance and expertise to all activities, leading on facility projects and serving as a resource on complex matters.
- Develops relationships with tenants, internal teams, third-party property managers, and vendors to foster trust, enhance service delivery, and drive resolution.
- Acts as a liaison between internal departments and external partners to ensure facility-related matters are addressed with professionalism and urgency.
- Monitors internal service level standards and key performance indicator metrics.
- Proposes and implements solutions to address any service or performance deficiencies.
- Provides hands-on oversight of vendor scopes, service delivery, and contract performance.
- Conducts technical reviews of repair proposals, capital requests, and ongoing maintenance activities, with the ability to challenge pricing, validate scope accuracy, and recommend alternate solutions where appropriate.
- Ensures vendor activities align with lease obligations, code requirements, and strategic budget priorities.
- Manages vendors including effective work order communications, invoice management, performance & accountability monitoring, performance feedback, partnerships with internal procurement teams, and vendor procurement activities.
- Provides development and oversight of capital and expense budgets, including business case recommendations for proposed major expenditures or budget variances.
- Reports on budget performance and plan versus actual variations.
- Identifies cost savings and cost reduction opportunities.
- Manages third-party property management firms in operating owned properties that house tenants.
- Facilitates methods of measuring vendor performance.
- Ensures effective and appropriate tenant communications related to construction, maintenance, and repair activities.
- Partners with Property Admin team on lease actions and building management related issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Corporate Real Estate Facilities/Property Management OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Corporate Real Estate Facilities/Property Management.
- Ability to manage across a geographically dispersed portfolio, including 30% travel across time zones.
Skills
- Strong working knowledge of commercial building systems (HVAC, roofing, electrical, and plumbing)
- Ability to read technical scope
- Code compliance
- Real estate contracts
- Experience managing or auditing third-party vendors or property managers
- Experience performing site inspections, facilities condition assessments, and identifying code or compliance risks
- Familiarity with lease obligations, tenant relationships, and property operations
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with an ability to balance partnership with accountability
- Proficiency with CMMS platforms (ServiceChannel preferred)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Proficiency with budgeting tools
- Experience managing multiple sites, or portfolios
Location
- California
- Oregon
- Nevada
- Arizona
- Los Angeles
Work Type
- Remote
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- High School Diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $90,205 - $130,000 (CA, AZ, NV, OR)
- $108,273 - $140,000 (Hybrid in Los Angeles, CA)
Benefits
- Competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program
About the Company
- First Citizens Bank
