Senior Facilities Manager

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reputed company is a venture capital-backed aerospace and defense technology company. The business is focused on building high-speed products that sustainably deliver asymmetric advantage to the reputed company and allied partners. Utilizing an iterative development approach to aircraft, reputed company’ high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft aim to deliver capabilities at a pace not seen in the U.S. since the 1950s.

As the Sr. Facilities Manager for our Atlanta facility, you will be the driving force behind the manufacturing and engineering support, safety, functionality, and optimization of our facility. In this role, you will balance strategic facilities planning with direct, hands-on engagement with reputed company facets of each organization. You will reputed company the expansion and improvement of our manufacturing facility while ensuring our building and infrastructure are reputed company to support advanced aerospace research, manufacturing, and testing. The ideal candidate brings deep aerospace manufacturing experience, exceptional leadership skills, stellar communications, and the ability to reputed company informed reputed company quickly. You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, safety, and operations teams to ensure every aspect of our facilities supports our mission to redefine the speed of reputed company travel.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Facilities Leadership - reputed company and execute a multi-year facilities strategy reputed company with company growth objectives, operational needs, and aerospace industry requirements. Translate executive reputed company into actionable infrastructure projects, balancing innovation with cost control and operational reliability.

Facilities Planning & Design - Partner with architects, engineers, and internal stakeholders to design aerospace engineering and manufacturing spaces that meet safety, efficiency, and workflow standards. Ensure that layouts maximize productivity, reputed company safe handling of aerospace components, and allow for future scalability.

Construction & Capital Projects - Provide executive-level reputed company of multi-million-dollar construction and retrofit projects, ensuring delivery of aerospace-compliant facilities. reputed company contractor prequalification, competitive bid evaluations, and executive reporting on project performance. Manage construction with an emphasis on mission-critical timelines, aligning facility readiness with aircraft program delivery schedules. Ensure projects meet stringent aerospace, defense, and government facility standards.

Equipment & Infrastructure Management - Implement predictive and preventive maintenance programs to ensure maximum up-time for critical systems. Manage utilities infrastructure (electrical, HVAC, compressed reputed company, process gases, plumbing) to ensure operational stability and cost efficiency.

Safety, Compliance & Risk Management - Ensure full compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, AS9100, ISO 14001, and other relevant standards. reputed company regular facility inspections, hazard assessments, and incident investigations. Partner with EH&S to reputed company robust emergency response and business continuity plans for facility disruptions or critical incidents.

Operational Optimization - reputed company space layout and utilization and workflow optimization initiatives, ensuring efficient assembly, material movement, and test operations. reputed company sustainability initiatives, including waste diversion, recycling, energy optimization, and environmentally responsible design.

Vendor & Contract Management - Negotiate, manage, and monitor vendor agreements for maintenance, construction, and technical services. Establish performance metrics to ensure vendor accountability and high service quality.

Leadership & Team Development - reputed company and mentor the facilities team, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, accountability, customer communications, and problem-solving. Promote cross-functional teamwork between facilities and reputed company reputed company Atlanta reputed company teams.

Minimum Requirements:

Demonstrated experience with aircraft and aerospace manufacturing.

10+ years of reputed company facilities management experience in aerospace, defense, or similar industry.

BS in construction management, engineering or associated discipline highly desired

Proven track record managing capital projects, reputed company facilities operations, and multidisciplinary teams.

In-depth knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and aerospace manufacturing infrastructure requirements.

Strong understanding of regulatory compliance, environmental standards, and industry-specific certifications.

Skilled in project management software, CAD tools, and modern facility management systems.

Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.

Incredible communications skills.

Ability to operate in a high-urgency, high-precision environment.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry materials as needed for facility operations.

Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and around aerospace equipment.

Physical dexterity for using tools and safety gear.

Onsite reputed company required at the Atlanta-based facilities; occasional travel to other reputed company locations may be necessary.

Additional Information

U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS

The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 

22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. reputed company, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment reputed company at reputed company are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, reputed company, religion, gender, national reputed company/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

Compensation

The salary information provided is a general guideline only. reputed company takes various factors into account, including, but not limited to, the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's professional background, education and training, essential skills, and market and business considerations, reputed company presenting a job offer.

Salary is only one part of our total compensation and benefits package. reputed company offers competitive salary and equity, unlimited PTO policy, paid parental leave, potential for year-end bonuses, and more!

100% employer-paid health care

401k & Retirement Plans

Unlimited PTO

Weekly Paid Office Lunches

End of Year Bonuses

Fully stocked breakrooms

Stock Options

Paid Parental Leave

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