Facilities Supervisor

Job Description

Would you like to work in an international, innovative organization, where we produce high-quality solutions and are constantly looking to enhance existing and develop new offerings? Are you interested in joining a professional team and working directly in keeping our state-of-the-art facility beautiful?

What is the job about? * *  

The primary role of this person will be to manage the day-to-day facility operations of the Headquarters site in Brookshire, TX.The facility manager will have a primary role to ensure the operation and maintenance of the Grundfos campus in Brookshire, TX and support all other US locations of the company. This will include activities both on an operational and tactical levels, ranging from daily tasks to maintenance and investment planning. This position ensures that facilities in the US live up to Grundfos’ high standards and business demands. Additionally, the facility manager drives improvements and upgrade projects, specified in collaboration with Group Facility Management.This role will work directly for the Country President, and a dotted line reporting to Sr. Director Group Facility Management, The role will work in collaboration with Group FM Real Estate, Group FM Security, Group FM Projects and Investments and Group EHS. This role does not have direct reports and will operate daily out of our Brookshire, TX facility.

Your main responsibilities :  

• Ensure that the buildings at the Brookshire campus are maintained and operated in the best possible way, while complying with relevant legal requirements, local standards and Grundfos internal rules

• Adjust facility equipment and system to ensure a reliable and efficient operation, for the satisfaction of the users of the building.

• Focus on a well-balanced indoor climate to fulfill the function of the building.

• Oversee regulatory OSHA requirements as it pertains to building management, working alongside EHS.

• Gatekeeper on all real estate leases and agreements for USA.

• Ensure relevant facility data, documentation and building drawings are current and accessible as needed.

• Ensure standardization of facility standard operating procedures (SOPs), including but not limited to security requirements, safety and sustainability efforts.

• Ensure synergies and cooperation between facilities and strive to deploy best practices that optimize costs, improve efficiency and reliability.

• Deliver yearly facility data for benchmarking and budgetary input.

• Drive facility related projects in the USA as needed.

• Establish regional condition overview of facilities, buildings and utility assets.

• Support and sustainability initiatives.

Your background  

We imagine that you have:  

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in the field of facility management preferred, or in lieu of degree must have 5+ years of demonstrated equivalent facilities management in the technical arena .

• Education in the field of mechanical engineering/building engineering

• Knowledge within BMS – Buildings Management Systems. Grundfos use Schneider BMS.

• 5-years of experience in operation and maintenances of facilities, preferably in an industrial environment

• 5 years of experience in management of building related investment projects

• Good track record of managing contractors and vendors

• Prior experience working with people and building successful teams

• Able to understand and solve of complex technical issues

(i.e. HVAC and refrigeration, rainwater harvesting and water treatment, PV solar systems).

• Able to troubleshoot facility related technical problems

• Able to handle time pressure and stressed situations

• Good at communication on all levels, thorough and comprehensive in reporting and conveying recommendations

• High aptitude using Microsoft office

• The ability to operate daily out of the Brookshire TX facility

• Approximately 25 travel days per year

Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship is not available for applicants for US Work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa.

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be an invaluable part of our global leadership team, a diverse network of leaders guiding others in seeing possibilities, not problems. You will be key in promoting our encouraging outlook to advance global innovation and purpose, exemplifying our six core values (https://www.grundfos.com/about-us/our-purpose-and-values) and guiding our colleagues in living them daily in global projects. We guide your career journey, offering tools to refine your skills and explore new areas such as diversity and inclusion, coaching, and culture. 

In addition, your day-to-day benefits include: 

• Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly. 

• If you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues.  

• On the top of it, flexible working hours and up to 20 paid vacation days. Vacation hours are accrued on a prorated basis, based on your hire date within the calendar year.

• Annual bonuses, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programs.

• Competitive medical insurance rates medical, dental, and vision plans; and a 401(k)-match program.

• Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development. 

   

Do you want to learn more? * *  

If this job sounds interesting, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking “ Apply ”.  

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Grundfos needs and welcomes professional people from all corners and backgrounds by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Employment decisions at Grundfos are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Learn more about your rights as an applicant (http://linkedin.com/company/grundfos%22%20/t%20%22_blank) and pay transparency (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) . Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

We look forward to hearing from you.  

Information at a Glance

Job details

Application deadline: asap

Workplace: Onsite Position

Job Location: Brookshire, Texas, United States | Katy, Texas, United States

Contract Type: Full-Time

Employment Type: Regular