Facility Manager
Description
About Opto-Knowledge Systems, Inc.
Opto-Knowledge Systems, Inc. (OKSI) develops advanced sensing, imaging, and artificial intelligence technologies supporting aerospace, defense, and scientific applications. Our teams collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and operations to deliver innovative solutions that support complex technical programs.
Position Overview
OKSI is seeking a Facility Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance, and functionality of company facilities to ensure a safe, reliable, and efficient working environment. This role manages building infrastructure, vendor coordination, preventative maintenance, workspace planning, and facility improvement projects. The Facility Manager supports daily operations by ensuring office spaces, engineering areas, and common facilities remain fully operational and well maintained.
What You Will Do
Oversee daily facility operations including building maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance programs, and coordination of service requests
Coordinate maintenance and service of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and other facility infrastructure
Manage relationships with facility vendors and service providers including janitorial services, landscaping, waste management, utilities, and repair contractors
Support facility upgrades, workspace changes, and infrastructure improvement projects
Coordinate workspace layouts, furniture installations, workstation setups, and office reconfigurations to support team growth
Track facility related equipment, supplies, and maintenance materials and coordinate procurement when needed
Monitor facility conditions and address building related safety concerns including maintenance hazards or equipment issues
Assist with monitoring facility expenses including maintenance services, utilities, repairs, and improvement costs
Respond to facility related issues including maintenance emergencies or building disruptions and coordinate vendors to restore operations
Requirements
Five or more years of experience managing facilities, building operations, or infrastructure maintenance
Experience coordinating building maintenance and preventative maintenance programs
Familiarity with building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and lighting
Experience managing vendors and service providers
Strong organizational and project coordination skills
Ability to manage multiple operational priorities and facility needs
Strong problem solving and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and facility tracking systems
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting engineering, laboratory, or technical work environments
Experience working within aerospace, defense, or government contracting organizations
Experience coordinating office expansions or workspace planning
Professional certification such as Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or Facilities Management Professional (FMP)
Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: $82,000 - $110,000 annually.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid by the employer for employees.
Three weeks of vacation to start
Automatic company contribution to 401K – 5% of earned wages (no matching required)
Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
In-office (St. Petersburg, FL or Torrance, CA) or remote work (United States) available (position dependent)
Additional Requirements:
You must have, or be eligible to obtain, a U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance. You will be subject to government security investigations and must be able to access classified information. The inability to obtain a security clearance will result in you being ineligible for the position.
We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.
This employer participates in E-Verify.
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About Opto-Knowledge Systems, Inc.
Opto-Knowledge Systems, Inc. (OKSI) develops advanced sensing, imaging, and artificial intelligence technologies supporting aerospace, defense, and scientific applications. Our teams collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and operations to deliver innovative solutions that support complex technical programs.
Position Overview
OKSI is seeking a Facility Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance, and functionality of company facilities to ensure a safe, reliable, and efficient working environment. This role manages building infrastructure, vendor coordination, preventative maintenance, workspace planning, and facility improvement projects. The Facility Manager supports daily operations by ensuring office spaces, engineering areas, and common facilities remain fully operational and well maintained.
What You Will Do
Oversee daily facility operations including building maintenance, repairs, preventative maintenance programs, and coordination of service requests
Coordinate maintenance and service of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and other facility infrastructure
Manage relationships with facility vendors and service providers including janitorial services, landscaping, waste management, utilities, and repair contractors
Support facility upgrades, workspace changes, and infrastructure improvement projects
Coordinate workspace layouts, furniture installations, workstation setups, and office reconfigurations to support team growth
Track facility related equipment, supplies, and maintenance materials and coordinate procurement when needed
Monitor facility conditions and address building related safety concerns including maintenance hazards or equipment issues
Assist with monitoring facility expenses including maintenance services, utilities, repairs, and improvement costs
Respond to facility related issues including maintenance emergencies or building disruptions and coordinate vendors to restore operations
Requirements
Five or more years of experience managing facilities, building operations, or infrastructure maintenance
Experience coordinating building maintenance and preventative maintenance programs
Familiarity with building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and lighting
Experience managing vendors and service providers
Strong organizational and project coordination skills
Ability to manage multiple operational priorities and facility needs
Strong problem solving and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and facility tracking systems
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting engineering, laboratory, or technical work environments
Experience working within aerospace, defense, or government contracting organizations
Experience coordinating office expansions or workspace planning
Professional certification such as Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or Facilities Management Professional (FMP)
Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: $82,000 - $110,000 annually.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid by the employer for employees.
Three weeks of vacation to start
Automatic company contribution to 401K – 5% of earned wages (no matching required)
Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
In-office (St. Petersburg, FL or Torrance, CA) or remote work (United States) available (position dependent)
Additional Requirements:
You must have, or be eligible to obtain, a U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance. You will be subject to government security investigations and must be able to access classified information. The inability to obtain a security clearance will result in you being ineligible for the position.
We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.
This employer participates in E-Verify.
Apply To This Job