Senior Facilities Leader – Multi-Site Operations & Finances

Cushman & Wakefield; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 111,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

HSA

FSA

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager to oversee multiple facilities, campuses, or client portfolios. The role emphasizes leading staff, aligning with brand standards, and delivering rapid, high-quality service to tenants and customers.

The position requires extensive facilities management experience, strong financial discipline, and the ability to coordinate vendors, reporting, and capital planning. Columbus-area candidate preferred with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in facility management with at least 3 years at the senior level
• Experience with multi-site operations including restaurant and retail environments preferred
• Strong budgeting, contract management and vendor coordination skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of facilities, ensuring services are delivered per policies
• Manage service contracts and conduct performance/financial reviews
• Lead regional oversight of retail restaurant locations and maintenance programs
• Prepare and deliver budgets, forecasts, and business plans
• Coordinate data collection and reporting on facility metrics and costs
• Drive best practices and continuous improvement across the portfolio
• Ensure insurance compliance and manage claims as required

Skills

Facilities Management

Leadership

Budgeting

Vendor management

Customer-facing operations

MS Office

CMMS/Work Order

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management

CFM / IFMA / BOMA certifications recommended

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager to oversee multiple facilities, campuses, or client portfolios. The role emphasizes leading staff, aligning with brand standards, and delivering rapid, high-quality service to tenants and customers.

The position requires extensive facilities management experience, strong financial discipline, and the ability to coordinate vendors, reporting, and capital planning. Columbus-area candidate preferred with travel as needed.