U.S. Dept. of Labor code 11-3013.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Facilities Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

What this job is about

Ensure the facility is safe, secure, and well-maintained.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

1
Monitor facility conditions
Regularly inspect the facility to identify safety and maintenance issues.
2
Oversee maintenance activities
Manage the repair and upkeep of machinery and systems to ensure operational efficiency.
3
Plan renovation projects
Coordinate construction efforts to enhance facility compliance with regulations and standards.
4
Manage budgets and resources
Administer financial plans for contracts, equipment, and supplies to optimize spending.
5
Conduct staff training
Teach staff procedures and best practices to maintain facility operations effectively.

Tools used in this work

Adobe AcrobatAutodesk AutoCADAutodesk RevitGoogle DocsGoogle Workspace softwareIntuit QuickBooksMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft WordOracle PeopleSoftOracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio ManagementSAP softwareTeradata DatabaseYardi software

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