Facilities Manager, Bristol and Stamford

Syensqo; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in chemical manufacturing seeks a Facilities Manager to oversee operations at multiple sites. The role focuses on maintaining a safe and efficient working environment, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic organization committed to sustainability and innovation.

Benefits

Full range of benefits

Opportunities for growth and learning

Maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave

Free well-being sessions

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience managing facilities in high-tech environments preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures.
• Proficiency with facilities management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and maintenance of three Research and Innovation Centers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and conduct audits.
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee facility budgets.

Skills

Facility Operations Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Project Management

Budget Management

Sustainability Practices

Vendor Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Facilities Management Software

Job description

Facilities Manager, Bristol and Stamford

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Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.
We are looking for:
The Facility Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and strategic planning of the physical infrastructure of three Research and Innovation Centers in the USA East Coast. This role is critical in maintaining a high-performance, clean, and safe environment that supports scientific research, lab operations, collaborative spaces, and advanced technologies.
We can count on you to:

• Facility Operations & Maintenance
• Oversee all building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, security, and fire safety.
• Coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance programs.
• Manage service contracts and vendor relationships for building maintenance and repairs.
• Health, Safety, and Compliance
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal health and safety regulations.
• Implement and monitor lab safety protocols in coordination with EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) teams.
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
• Space Planning & Utilization
• Collaborate with research teams to ensure optimal space utilization across labs, offices, and collaborative areas.
• Support space reconfiguration projects and new lab setup initiatives.
• Budget & Resource Management
• Develop and manage the facility operations budget.
• Track expenditures and provide cost-saving recommendations.
• Capital Projects & Renovations
• Assist in planning and overseeing facility upgrades, renovations, and infrastructure projects.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure timely and quality project delivery.
• Sustainability Initiatives
• Promote energy efficiency and sustainability in facility operations.
• Monitor environmental impact and implement green building practices where feasible.
• Manage relationships with unions.
  
  

You can count on us for:

• We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
• A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds
• Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world’s leading chemical companies
  
  

You will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience managing facilities in a research, academic, or high-tech environment.
• Experience managing people preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, safety regulations, and maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with laboratory operations and research facility requirements is highly desirable.
• Proven experience managing vendor contracts, budgets, and capital improvement projects is a plus.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with facilities management software (e.g., CMMS, AutoCAD, BMS systems).
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Facility Management (e.g., CFM, FMP) or related credentials.
• Experience in LEED-certified or sustainability-focused environments.
• Background in working with multidisciplinary research teams or university settings.
  
  

Attributes for Success

• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships and ensure high levels of satisfaction.
• Strong leadership qualities with a focus on continuous improvement and team development.
• Complete all projects in a timely manner.
• Record of continuous improvement within a demanding, top-tier quality and safety, health and environmental culture.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to varied environments, including mechanical, electrical, and noise hazards as well as inclement weather.
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Successful completion of background checks.
• Valid driver’s license
• Pass Drug Screening
  
  

Travel required: >50%

• Facility manager of 3 sites (Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Massachusetts), expect to travel frequently between PA and CT sites.
  
  

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $85,000.00 to $125,000.00 per year. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
  
  

About Us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Quality Assurance, and Science

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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