Dean | Fluor Critical Facility Manager

M.C. Dean; Bluffdale (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dean | Fluor is seeking a Critical Facilities Manager to lead the operations and maintenance of a mission critical government data center. This role oversees safety, risk mitigation and operations across electrical, mechanical, HVAC and life-safety systems during assigned shifts.

You will supervise operators, help develop SOPs and training, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with the client and vendors. A strong background in electrical/HVAC and security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 10+ years of hands-on experience in an environment with critical complex equipment and 10+ years of supervisory experience in O&M of large complex buildings or mission critical environments.
• Strong electrical and HVAC background including UPS, emergency power, chillers and cooling towers, and air handling units.
• Ability to read and comprehend work orders, equipment manuals, safety manuals, and other materials related to the job.
• Must be able to work a rotating shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be available 24/7/365.
• Must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage rotating shift of operators monitoring and controlling system applications.
• Assist in developing SOPs, operator aids, and training programs for operators.
• Ensure compliance with safety, operating codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate CMMS-based scheduling, dispatch, and reporting of maintenance and repairs.
• Provide formal reports on events affecting the facility and coordinate follow-up actions.
• Brief management on facilities issues and weather or other factors affecting the facility.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Shift work

Communication

Time management

Team player

Education

Bachelor of Science in mechanical, electrical, or facilities engineering

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

Overview

Dean | Fluor is looking for a Critical Facilities Manager (CFM) to join our operations team in the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) of a mission critical government data center. The CFM is accountable for the entire critical environments safety, risk mitigation, and operations for their assigned shift. They are responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. The manager serves as an expert technical resource reporting to the operations manager, interacting with government support personnel, and any third party vendors.

Critical Facilities Managers job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for managing a rotating shift of qualified, capable, and trained operators that monitor, control, and update all system control applications.
• Responsible for assisting in the development process of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), operator aids, and training programs for operators to monitor and control the complex mechanical, electrical, life safety and building control systems.
• Ensure compliance with facility operating procedures, processes, work rules, national, state, and local safety and operating codes as well as regulatory compliance.
• Responsible for assisting the implementation process and procedures set forth using CMMS (Maximo) program to schedule, dispatch, track and report MEP field emergency repair, adjustment, preventive maintenance and warranty activities.
• Coordinates with the Operations Manager while on duty to optimize the performance of monitoring systems to comply with government energy goals.
• Supervises all activities during shift and is responsible for assuring a detailed shift log is maintained. The log shall be accurate and detailed and used to elevate facilities events that have impact or the potential to impact the facility.
• Responsible for all plant configurations, substation configurations, and alarm conditions and shall coordinate the immediate response to investigate and report.
• Provides formal reports for events that impact the facility and ensures follow‑up actions and issues are resolved.
• Reports to the client during facility planned shutdowns or degraded building conditions.
• Manages complex scheduled outages and coordinate impacts with the client.
• Routinely briefs management on all facilities issues, world events, and weather systems that affect or have the potential to affect the facility.
• Performs other duties as required.

Job Requirements

• This position is considered sensitive and may require extensive background screening processes in order to meet current or future Network and/or government contract needs. Applicants and employees may be subject to and/or be required to meet specific background eligibility requirements in order to apply and maintain such positions.
• Must be able to work as needed, including shift work (e.g. nights, weekends, and holidays). Willing to work overtime as necessary to complete tasks.
• Must be available 24/7/365 with exception for personal time off that will be covered by delegate.
• A high school diploma or GED coupled with a minimum of 10 years of progressive hands‑on experience in an environment with critical complex equipment with levels of redundancy and efficiency AND a minimum of 10 years additional supervisory experience in the O&M of large complex buildings or mission critical environments.
• Strong electrical and HVAC background in areas including UPS and emergency power systems, chillers and cooling towers, air handling units.
• Ability to read and comprehend work orders, equipment/tool manuals, safety manuals, and other printed and/or written material as it relates to the job.
• Ability to input basic information into computerized maintenance and time‑keeping databases.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at elevations, on ladders, and lift equipment over six feet above the ground.
• Must carry a two‑way radio when on duty to enable prompt emergency response.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
• Must conform to all city, state and federal licensing and certification requirements.
• Must comply with all company policies and procedures and adhere to company standards.
• Must be a team player committed to working in a quality environment.
• Requires excellent verbal, written, multi‑tasking and presentation skills in English.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload with minimal supervision.
• Must perform other miscellaneous job‑related duties as requested.
• Must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance.

Desire

• Bachelors of Science (BS) degree in mechanical, electrical, or facilities engineering

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.