Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Project Manager
Are you looking for a fast-growing, innovative, and data-driven company? You’ve come to the right place! We are seeking a Facilities and Equipment Maintenance Project Manager who will oversee the development, expansion, and optimization of Distributor Wire & Cable’s Cable Distribution Center network and is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects related to facility improvements and equipment maintenance. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage resources, schedules, budgets, and deliverables for both facilities and equipment projects. The ideal candidate ensures operational efficiency, safety compliance, and alignment with organizational goals while maintaining a focus on sustainability and cost-effectiveness. This role is critical to ensuring that both facilities and equipment operate at peak efficiency, supporting the organization’s strategic objectives and enhancing overall productivity.
What you will be doing:
Facilities Management:
- Plan, design, and oversee construction, renovation, and maintenance projects for company facilities.
- Ensure facilities meet all safety, regulatory, and operational standards.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to determine facility needs and priorities.
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for facility projects.
- Monitor budgets, timelines, and deliverables for facility-related initiatives.
- Implement energy-efficient and sustainable solutions where feasible.
Equipment Maintenance Management:
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for equipment.
- Coordinate the repair, replacement, or upgrade of equipment to minimize downtime.
- Ensure all equipment complies with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
- Manage vendor relationships for equipment maintenance and procurement.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the operations team regarding equipment issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and equipment history.
Project Management:
- Create detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration amongst teams to ensure successful project execution.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
- Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders and leadership.
- Ensure project close-out processes, including documentation and stakeholder sign-off, are completed efficiently.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in facilities management, equipment maintenance, or a related role.
- Proven project management experience with a record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance and construction practices, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience identifying, implementing, and managing a maintenance management system.
- Proficiency with project management tools/software (e.g., Gantt Charts, Kanban Boards, ClickUp).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Annual travel up to 25% of the time to vendor locations, operations network, and project sites.
- Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet project deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Project Management, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience considered.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential.
- Experience in implementing energy-efficient or sustainable practices.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Technical knowledge of specialized equipment relevant to the industry.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $105,000 based on degree of experience
Some reasons you want to work at DWC
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life
- Voluntary life, short- and long-term disability
- 401k
- Excellent time off options
- Caring family
- The work that you do matters
Distributor Wire & Cable is an equal opportunity employer