Supvr Facilities Operations

ComEd; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary range

401(k) match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellbeing programs

Referral bonus

Job summary

Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) in Illinois seeks a Facilities Manager to oversee day-to-day operation and security of occupied buildings and substations, supervise a team of trades staff and contractors, and manage budgets. You will develop life cycle plans, ensure maintenance, negotiate vendors, and drive safety and process improvements while coordinating with other departments.

This role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 4–7 years' experience, strong negotiation and leadership skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field; 4-7 years' experience, or 6-9 years' business experience without degree.
• Familiarity with facilities management planning, scheduling and maintenance of facility equipment.
• Effective performance management and supervisory experience.
• Ability to implement process improvements using technology and performance tools.
• Strong negotiation with contractors and service providers.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive business results in a corporate setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop life cycle cost analysis for facility planning and identify optimal locations.
• Plan and manage staff in maintenance of buildings and grounds; ensure utilities are operational.
• Develop and manage contingency plans for evacuation and emergency preparedness.
• Develop specifications, evaluate RFPs, select vendors, and manage contracts.
• Provide leadership and development for Facilities team; conduct performance reviews.
• Interface with occupants and other departments within ComEd and Exelon.
• Ensure safety, training, and effective communication within the team; drive continuous improvement.
• Manage O&M and Capital Budget for area of responsibility.
• Maintain performance indicators and coordinate with outsourced facilities management partners.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

4-7 years' experience, or 6-9 years' business experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.

Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Are you in?

Primary Purpose

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

Supervises internal and external resources and activities involved in the day-to-day operation and security of the Company's portfolio of occupied buildings and facilities and tracks performance against credible benchmarks. Evaluates and negotiates bids, makes selections and manages work to completion. Scope of operations includes management, maintenance and security for office facilities, regional service centers and reporting centers (including garage and warehouse facilities) and substations. Responsible for achieving operating cost targets and customer satisfaction goals established by the Department's business plan. Supervises and manages the performance of a facilities maintenance group made up of Company employees and external service providers. Exercises leadership in the area of safety and diversity and sustains a high level of employee commitment among staff. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Primary Duties

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Develop life cycle cost analysis for facility short and long term planning; identify the most efficient and economical location that fits both the functional and operational need of the business. (20%)
• Plan, manage, evaluate performance and schedule a staff of skilled trade employees in the maintenance of buildings and grounds. Ensure all utility systems are operational and inspected in accordance with preventive maintenance schedules. (10%)
• Develop and manage contingency plans for evacuation and emergency preparedness for all facilities operations. (10%)
• Develop specifications, evaluate RFP, and recommend vendor and award contracts. Authorize changes and payments/disbursements. Assure adherence to project plan and contract terms. (10%)
• Provide leadership to and development of Facilities team. Provide accurate and timely feedback regarding performance and operations. Conduct Performance Planning and Appraisal process. Identifies opportunities for growth and learning. (10%)
• Interface with building occupants and other departments within the company and across Exelon. (10%)
• Facilitates open and honest communication with Facilities staff. Assures that upward communication is integrated into the process, including employee grievances and complaints. Develop methods to assess communication effectiveness and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Oversees employees regarding rules, safety and training. (10%)
• Manage O&M and Capital Budget for area of responsibility. (10%)
• Maintain Performance Indicators for areas of responsibility. Works with out-sourced facilities management alliance partner to operate and maintain facilities. (10%)

JOB SCOPE

Substantial responsibility involving the exercise of independent judgment for the daily operation and management of a diverse portfolio of Company facilities. Effective supervision and execution of building management initiatives has significant budget impact. Position has a number of direct reports including General Facilities Mechanics, Preventative Maintenance Staff and Facilities Operations Clerks. Works closely with Asset Manager and Contract Administrators.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field and 4-7 years' experience, or in lieu of degree, 6-9 years' business experience
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of facilities management planning, scheduling and maintenance of facility equipment. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems.
• Effective performance management skills and demonstrated success as a supervisor or manager.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement process enhancements and efficiencies that involve the effective use of technology and performance improvement.
• Ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of the Company with contractors and other service providers.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Demonstrated success in achieving challenging business goals, assuming leadership role and delivering effective solutions to business problems in a corporate setting.
• Proven ability to build consensus, establish trust, communicate effectively and foster culture change.
• Demonstrated business acumen, customer awareness and ability to create value.

Benefits

• Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $89,600.00/Yr. – $123,200.00/Yr.
• Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
• Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.