Facility Operations Manager

Compass Pointe Consulting, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; CAD 167,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Pointe Consulting, LLC is seeking a highly motivated Facility Operations Manager for a role in the Washington, DC area. Direct and manage staff and contractors responsible for all facility O&M, grounds, and road maintenance, ensuring safety, reliability, and client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes developing maintenance plans, supervising trades, and managing budgets, with a focus on secure environments supporting mission-critical operations.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Clearance with ability to obtain FullScope Poly.
• 10+ years facility operations and maintenance experience as Chief Engineer or Facility Manager at a large facility (550,000 SF).
• 10 years with asset and equipment management, workflow management, and CMMS.
• RCM experience preferred.
• MS Office proficiency and strong verbal/written communication; writing sample required.
• High professionalism for client interaction and employee management/support.
• Experience transitioning facilities from construction to full operations is desirable.
• Certifications: CFM, FMP, or PMP are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage staff and contractors for all facility O&M, grounds, and road maintenance work.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce facility maintenance plans.
• Supervise trades, general maintenance, and custodial workers.
• Perform facility inspections to provide comprehensive facility condition assessments.
• Oversee completion of complex infrastructure or asset repair/installation projects with in-house staff or subcontractors.
• Plan work activities, develop budgets, and expend funds within established limits.
• Oversee entry of maintenance data into CMMS.
• Site on-site point of contact for customer discussions to sustain satisfaction.
• Review resources, procedures, and methods to improve operational effectiveness, utility, and efficiency.
• Ensure proper staffing and continuity of support.
• Provide accurate and timely management and contract reports.
• Identify vendors and review/approve proposals.
• Ensure quality and safety of all services.
• Role involves working in secure environments for mission-critical operations.

Skills

Top Secret Clearance

Asset & Equipment Management

CMMS

RCM

MS Office

Communication Skills

Staff & Contractor Supervision

Construction to Operations Transition

Facility Operations & Maintenance

Certifications (CFM/FMP/PMP)

Education

Facility operations experience

Job description

Springfield, United States | Posted on 06/25/2026

Required Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a FullScope Poly
• Minimum of 10 years of recent facility operations and maintenance experience as a Chief Engineer or a Facility Manager at a facility of similar or greater size (550,000 SF) and scope;
• 10 years of demonstrated experience with asset and equipment management, workflow management, and CMMS platforms;
• Experience with the Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) approach preferred;
• Proficiency using MS Office (including MS Word and Excel) and excellent verbal and written communication skills – a short writing sample will be required;
• High level of professionalism for client interaction and employee management/support;
• Experience in the transition of facilities from construction to full operations is highly desirable; and
• Current Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Facility Management Professional (FMP), or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus but not required.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated, qualified, and experienced Facility Operations Manager for a position located in the Washington, DC area. Position required to direct and manage staff and contractors for all facility (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.) O&M, grounds, and road maintenance work.

This may include:

• Developing, maintaining, and enforcing facility maintenance plans;
• Supervising the work of skilled trades, general maintenance, and custodial workers;
• Performing facility inspections to provide comprehensive facility condition assessments;
• Overseeing completion of complex infrastructure or asset repair/installation projects with in-house staff or subcontractors;
• Planning work activities, developing budgets, and expending funds within established limits to meet maintenance goals;
• Overseeing the entry of maintenance data into a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS);
• Serving as the on-site point of contact for formal and informal discussions with the customers with the intent to sustain customer satisfaction;
• Reviewing resources, procedures, and methods to improve operational effectiveness, utility, and efficiency;
• Ensuring proper staffing and continuity of support;
• Providing accurate and timely management and contract reports;
• Identifying vendors and reviewing/approving their proposals; and
• Ensuring the quality and safety of all provided services.
• This role involves working in secure environments in support of mission-critical operations.