Facilities Manager

the ASSURANCE group; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

the ASSURANCE group is seeking an experienced Facility Manager to lead multi-site facility, utility, and maintenance operations in New Jersey. This hands-on leadership role oversees critical systems including boilers, purified water, HVAC, cleanrooms, and ISO-class environments.

The position emphasizes preventive and predictive maintenance, audits and validations support, vendor management, and capital projects across sites, driving standardization of best practices in a regulated life sciences

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of facilities management experience in a regulated environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of utilities, HVAC, cleanrooms, and manufacturing support systems.
• Experience with cGMP, FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, OSHA, CMMS, and IQ/OQ/PQ processes.
• Proven leadership, vendor management, and problem-solving skills.
• CFM, FMP, PE, or energy management experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-site facility, utility, and maintenance operations.
• Oversee critical systems including high-pressure steam boilers, compressed air, WFI/purified water, HVAC, and ISO-classified cleanroom environments.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance, support audits and validations, manage vendors and capital projects, and help standardize best practices across sites.

Skills

Facilities management

Job description

A high-growth life sciences services company is looking for an experienced Facility Manager to lead multi-site facility, utility, and maintenance operations. This hands-on leadership role will oversee critical systems including high-pressure steam boilers, compressed air, WFI/purified water, HVAC, and ISO-classified cleanroom environments. The Facility Manager will drive preventive and predictive maintenance, support audits and validations, manage vendors and capital projects, and help standardize best practices across sites.

The Facility Manager will have:

• 5-10+ years of facilities management experience in a regulated environment
• Strong technical knowledge of utilities, HVAC, cleanrooms, and manufacturing support systems
• Experience with cGMP, FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, OSHA, CMMS, and IQ/OQ/PQ processes
• Proven leadership, vendor management, and problem-solving skills
• CFM, FMP, PE, or energy management experience is a plus

This is a great opportunity for a facilities leader who enjoys solving complex operational challenges, improving systems, and supporting high-quality sterilization and pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.