Facilities Operations Supervisor – Space & Contracts

U.S. Geological Survey; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Geological Survey in Mountain View, CA seeks a Supervisory Facilities Operations Specialist to lead the Moffet Operations Section. This federal role includes directing staff, managing space planning, and overseeing multi-million dollar contracts. First-time hires generally start at the step 1 rate.

The position requires thorough knowledge of facilities management, contract oversight, and implementation of safety and environmental programs. A supervisory probationary period may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading facilities operations and maintenance activities.
• Ability to prepare reports and oversee contractor performance.
• Strong understanding of space planning and building management.
• Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight.

Responsibilities

• Sets priorities and assigns work to staff.
• Directs training and provides guidance to employees.
• Oversees on-site building operation, maintenance, repair, and safety.
• Manages contracts and monitors contractor performance; COR responsibilities.

Skills

Contracting/Procurement

Customer Service

Facilities Operations and Maintenance

Financial Management

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Job description

U.S. Geological Survey in Mountain View, CA seeks a Supervisory Facilities Operations Specialist to lead the Moffet Operations Section. This federal role includes directing staff, managing space planning, and overseeing multi-million dollar contracts. First-time hires generally start at the step 1 rate.

The position requires thorough knowledge of facilities management, contract oversight, and implementation of safety and environmental programs. A supervisory probationary period may apply.