Building Facilities Lead – Rail Systems & Asset Management

Changeworknow is part of the Access Group; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Healthcare premiums paid

Generous vacation leave

401K with employer matching

LifeMart Employee Discount

Job summary

Network Rail Consulting (NRC) seeks a Building Facilities Lead for its Seattle office to guide planning, design, delivery and maintenance of critical facilities. You will manage building services, tunnel HVAC, life-safety systems and associated infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable railway operations and cost-effective lifecycle performance.

The role requires strong leadership, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and expertise in asset management, maintenance planning, and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Asset Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years in facilities/asset management or infrastructure delivery in rail or related sectors.
• Experience managing operational facilities, depots, tunnels, or major infrastructure assets.
• Strong knowledge of tunnel ventilation, HVAC and life-safety systems.
• Experience with regulatory compliance, safety standards, and lifecycle cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead facilities management, asset management and maintenance strategy for operational assets.
• Develop maintenance philosophies, RAMS, inspection regimes and renewal plans.
• Oversee tunnel HVAC, emergency ventilation and BMS systems.
• Manage building services, fire detection and suppression, and power distribution.
• Coordinate with operations, safety, engineering and construction teams.
• Review designs for operational readiness and commissioning readiness.
• Develop operational readiness, transition-to-ops and maintenance acceptance processes.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety assurance across facilities.
• Support reviews of existing facilities and lifecycle cost performance.
• Lead stakeholder engagement and deliver program support for projects.

Skills

Facilities Management

Asset Management

Rail / Transportation Industry

HVAC Systems

Fire & Life Safety

Stakeholder Management

Leadership

CMMS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Facilities

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Network Rail Consulting (NRC) seeks a Building Facilities Lead for its Seattle office to guide planning, design, delivery and maintenance of critical facilities. You will manage building services, tunnel HVAC, life-safety systems and associated infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable railway operations and cost-effective lifecycle performance.

The role requires strong leadership, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and expertise in asset management, maintenance planning, and regulatory compliance