Facilities & Maintenance Manager, Water Services

City of Charlotte; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 91,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Charlotte, within the Charlotte Water Department, seeks a Utilities Services Manager to lead maintenance of facilities across multiple non-plant locations. You will guide day-to-day operations, preventive maintenance, and capital projects while developing budgets and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

You'll supervise staff, coordinate with contractors, and ensure safety, accessibility, and quality standards across facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum five years of related office and business management experience.
• FMP, CFM, FMA designation (or ability to attain within 6 months).

Responsibilities

• Lead executive management for the division and set strategic goals.
• Develop high-level plans, benchmarks, and performance measures.
• Coordinate budgets and financial resources for programs.
• Direct staff, assign work, and support career development.
• Engage with partners, consultants, and the public to align programs.

Skills

Leadership experience

Supervisory experience

Project management

Budgeting

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

IWMS/CMMS

Excel

Databases

Job description

The City of Charlotte, within the Charlotte Water Department, seeks a Utilities Services Manager to lead maintenance of facilities across multiple non-plant locations. You will guide day-to-day operations, preventive maintenance, and capital projects while developing budgets and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

You'll supervise staff, coordinate with contractors, and ensure safety, accessibility, and quality standards across facilities.