Facilities Manager

bdx; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BD, a leading global medical technology company, seeks a Facility Manager to oversee site infrastructure, building systems, and digital platforms in Warwick, RI. This role drives CAPEX projects, documentation systems, and compliant operations in a fast-paced life-science R&D environment.

You will partner with IFM and management, manage and optimize HVAC, electrical, life safety, security, and IT services, and ensure safety, OSHA/EPA compliance, and data integrity across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Facilities Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Journeyman Trade Certification in electrical, plumbing or HVAC with facilities experience would also be acceptable.
• 3+ years of experience in facilities operations, building maintenance, or a related field
• Familiarity with building systems and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
• Experience or aptitude in EHS, physical security systems, and financial tracking
• Direct experience with CAPEX project execution and documentation management
• Working knowledge of server-hosted applications and Microsoft 365 tools
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced life science R&D environment
• Laboratory knowledge or experience is a plus
• OSHA 10/30 certification or willingness to obtain is a plus

Responsibilities

• Facilities Operations: Work closely with IFM partner and BD management to ensure continuous facilities operations
• Develop detailed understanding of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety, etc.)
• Develop detailed understanding of preventive and corrective maintenance activities with internal teams and vendors
• Participate in facility inspections and report deficiencies
• Support and oversee infrastructure upgrades and renovations
• Security Oversight: Support and maintain physical security systems (access control, CCTV, alarms)
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure site security protocols are followed
• Assist in incident response and documentation related to security events
• Environmental Health & Safety (EHS): Support implementation of EHS programs and policies
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements
• Participate in safety audits, inspections, and emergency preparedness drills
• Oversight of documentation for hazardous materials, waste disposal, and safety training
• Capital Project Execution: Lead and support execution of CAPEX projects from planning through closeout
• Coordinate with stakeholders, vendors, and contractors to ensure timely delivery
• Track budgets, schedules, and milestones
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting for all capital initiatives
• Financial Support: Assist in tracking and managing OPEX and CAPEX budgets
• Support procurement processes, including vendor quotes, purchase orders, and invoice reconciliation
• Contribute to budget forecasting and cost control measures
• IT Systems & Digital Tools: Manage and support server-hosted applications including: Building Management Systems (BMS), Environmental Monitoring Systems, Camera Surveillance Systems, Door Access Control Systems, Asset Management Platforms
• Coordinate with IT for system updates, backups, and integrations
• Utilize Microsoft 365 tools (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook) for documentation, collaboration, and reporting
• Documentation & Management Systems: Organize and maintain facility-related documentation, drawings, and records
• Develop and implement a structured management system for tracking work orders, inspections, and compliance
• Ensure data integrity and accessibility across platforms

Job description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Position Summary
The Facility Manager plays a critical role in supporting and supervising the safe, secure, and efficient operation of site infrastructure, building systems, and digital platforms. This position is directly involved in the execution of capital projects and is responsible for organizing documentation and developing a structured management system to support operational excellence. The role requires strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to thrive in a highly dynamic life science R&D environment.

Key Responsibilities
Facilities Operations

• Work closely with IFM partner and BD management to ensure continuous facilities operations

• Develop detailed understanding of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety, etc.)

• Develop detailed understanding of preventive and corrective maintenance activities with internal teams and vendors

• Participate in facility inspections and report deficiencies

• Support and oversee infrastructure upgrades and renovations

Security Oversight

• Support and maintain physical security systems (access control, CCTV, alarms)

• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to ensure site security protocols are followed

• Assist in incident response and documentation related to security events

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)

• Support implementation of EHS programs and policies

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements

• Participate in safety audits, inspections, and emergency preparedness drills

• Oversight of documentation for hazardous materials, waste disposal, and safety training

Capital Project Execution

• Lead and support execution of CAPEX projects from planning through closeout

• Coordinate with stakeholders, vendors, and contractors to ensure timely delivery

• Track budgets, schedules, and milestones

• Ensure proper documentation and reporting for all capital initiatives

Financial Support

• Assist in tracking and managing OPEX and CAPEX budgets

• Support procurement processes, including vendor quotes, purchase orders, and invoice reconciliation

• Contribute to budget forecasting and cost control measures

IT Systems & Digital Tools

• Manage and support server-hosted applications including:
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • Environmental Monitoring Systems
  • Camera Surveillance Systems
  • Door Access Control Systems
  • Asset Management Platforms
• Coordinate with IT for system updates, backups, and integrations
• Utilize Microsoft 365 tools (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook) for documentation, collaboration, and reporting

Documentation & Management Systems

• Organize and maintain facility-related documentation, drawings, and records

• Develop and implement a structured management system for tracking work orders, inspections, and compliance

• Ensure data integrity and accessibility across platforms

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Facilities Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Journeyman Trade Certification in electrical, plumbing or HVAC with facilities experience would also be acceptable.

• 3+ years of experience in facilities operations, building maintenance, or a related field

• Familiarity with building systems and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)

• Experience or aptitude in EHS, physical security systems, and financial tracking

• Direct experience with CAPEX project execution and documentation management

• Working knowledge of server-hosted applications and Microsoft 365 tools

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced life science R&D environment

• Laboratory knowledge or experience is a plus

• OSHA 10/30 certification or willingness to obtain is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and climbing ladders

• Ability to work in various environmental conditions (mechanical rooms, rooftops, etc.)

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA RI - Warwick

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