Facilities Manager

Colville Confederated Tribes; Nespelem (WA); On-site; USD 42,540 - 47,885; Full time

Job summary

The Colville Confederated Tribes is seeking a Facilities Manager in Nespelem, WA. This role entails overseeing the operation and maintenance of various Fish and Wildlife Program facilities, ensuring they are functional and environmentally responsible. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and possess 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing building systems and maintaining standards in safety and compliance with environmental regulations. Salary ranges from $30.88 to $34.76 per hour, with bi-weekly reviews.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Provide a copy of the college transcript at the time of application.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and long-term functionality of Fish and Wildlife facilities.
• Ensure all buildings, systems, and grounds are maintained in a safe, efficient condition.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Contractor oversight

Understanding of building systems

Knowledge of construction and maintenance methods

Familiarity with environmental regulations

Knowledge of building and fire codes

Preventive maintenance practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering or related field

Job description

• CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled w/ Bi-Weekly Reviews
• POSITION: Facilities Manager
• SALARY: $30.88 - 34.76/hr
• REPORTS TO: Fish & Wildlife; Fish Division Manager
• LOCATION: Nespelem, WA

Basic Functions

The Facilities Manager oversees the operation, maintenance, and long-term functionality of all Fish and Wildlife Program facilities, including hatcheries, field stations, offices, workshops, and storage sites. Facilities are located throughout the reservation, including Nespelem, Omak, Inchelium and Bridgeport, with additional program facilities located in Spokane, Wenatchee, and the Methow Valley. These facilities include fish hatcheries, water delivery infrastructure, field stations, administrative offices, maintenance shops, storage facilities, and other operational infrastructure supporting fisheries production, research, and program operations. The Facilities Manager ensures that all buildings, systems, and grounds are maintained in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible condition to support fisheries operations, staff, and research activities.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Training

• Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, plus 3-5 years of experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Provide a copy of the college transcript at the time of application.
• Demonstrated experience in project management, budgeting, and contractor oversight.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Comprehensive understanding of building systems including electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and plumbing infrastructure.
• Knowledge of construction, maintenance, and repair methods across a range of facility types (industrial, office, hatchery, field structures).
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and best management practices applicable to Fish and Wildlife facilities (water quality, waste management, spill response).
• Working knowledge of building and fire codes, TOSHA safety standards, and preventive maintenance practices.