Manager, Facilities

Work ScheduleStandard (Mon-Fri)Environmental ConditionsLaboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)Job DescriptionFacilities, ManagerShift: Full-Time; Monday – Friday; 8am-5pm EST Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future. Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations. Discover Impactful Work: As a Sr Research Scientist or Research Scientist, you will oversee complex analytical development and/or specialty technologies projects to create new analytical methods, enhance existing methods, and transfer client-provided methods using multiple instrumentation techniques (HPLC, GC, UPLC, ICP-MS, LC/MS, GC/MS etc.) and multiple detection techniques (UV, FL, CAD, ELSD, IC etc.). Provide technical and regulatory consulting to internal groups and clients about their programs. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to senior staff members in performing laboratory activities. Routinely act as the technical project leader for multiple projects, interacts with clients to provide technical project updates, reviews and evaluates data, writes reports and protocols. Summarized Purpose: Oversees facilities operations of a site including site services, building or equipment maintenance, spaceplanning, and/or engineering projects. Implements policies, standards, services and programs, ensuring a  high level of service, quality, timeliness and cost-effectiveness.Essential Functions and Other Job Information: Essential FunctionsCoordinates facility construction and/or remodeling and oversees the placementand administration of all outside contracts for space planning, architectural,engineering, and construction services when assigned.Assists in the coordination, scheduling, budgeting and completion of long-rangefacility planning, real estate acquisition, and disposal.Generates purchase requisitions for furniture purchases and other capitalexpenditures.Maintains monthly and yearly records of expenditures.Prepares funding requests for facility projects and maintains project budgets,cost records, status, and schedules.Directs space allocation, space standards and usage. Ensures operating groupsare provided with required space.Generates monthly forecasts of "Capital Needs" expenditures.Prepares periodic manpower forecasts and space projections.Recruits, trains and develops employeesQualifications: Education and Experience:Previous experience provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to5+ years).1+ year of leadership responsibilityIn some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the roleKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of cost accounting, project cost management and budgetingStrong computer skills, including use of CAD/CAFMExcellent project management skillsGeneral understanding of construction process and code requirementsStrong knowledge of furniture design and space planning techniquesUnderstanding of UCC and Bid/Contract ProceduresUnderstanding of Leases and Lease termsExcellent written and oral communication skillsManagement Role:Manages experienced professionals and / or subordinate management who exercise latitude andindependence in their assignments. Often heads one or more sections or a small departmentBenefits We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation! Working Conditions and Environment: Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role: Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner. Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours. Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Able to work in non-traditional work environments. Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency. May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments. Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities. May have exposure to potentially