Global Facilities Project Manager - Multi Greenfield US/EMEA Sites

This is a remote position.

Role:           Global Facilities Project Manager

Location: San Francisco Area Or Any U.S Base with frequent travel.

Oversee: Planning, development, execution of new facilities for Advanced electronics manufacturing plants.

Type:           Perm Career

Salary         V good

Facilities Project Manager - Job Overview

Seeking an experienced Facilities Project Manager with a deep understanding of U.S. real estate, construction, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously and ensure the successful execution of new headquarters, operational facilities, and manufacturing plants, both domestically and internationally.

Primary Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning & Site Selection:

·         Spearhead the identification and assessment of potential locations for new facilities, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.

·         Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to define the specific requirements for each facility, including location, size, and operational functionality.

·         Perform detailed market analysis and feasibility assessments to pinpoint optimal sites that fulfill strategic, operational, and financial targets.

Real Estate & Contract Negotiation:

·         Oversee the acquisition process for real estate, leading negotiations for purchase or lease agreements to secure favourable terms.

·         Partner with legal and finance teams to scrutinize and finalize contracts, leases, and agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

·         Build and maintain strong relationships with local real estate agents, brokers, and developers to facilitate smooth transactions.

Regulatory & Compliance Management:

·         Ensure all facility developments meet relevant local, state, and federal regulations, including zoning, environmental, safety, and labor laws.

·         Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies to secure necessary permits and approvals for facility construction and operation.

·         Stay updated on changes in regulations that could impact current or future facility operations.

Project Management & Execution:

·         Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

·         Coordinate efforts with architects, engineers, contractors, and other vendors to design and build facilities that align with company standards.

·         Oversee construction and renovation activities, conducting site visits, monitoring progress, and addressing any issues that arise.

·         Ensure all facilities are fully operational and ready for use by the specified deadlines.

Risk Management & Insurance:

·         Identify potential risks related to facility development and implement effective mitigation strategies.

·         Manage the insurance needs for all construction, operational, and property-related activities, ensuring adequate coverage.

Leadership & Collaboration:

·         Lead a cross-functional team of both internal and external stakeholders, fostering collaboration to ensure project success.

·         Serve as the primary point of contact for all facility-related projects, providing regular updates to senior leadership.

·         Champion a culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement throughout all project phases. 

Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

·         Demonstrated leadership in negotiation and project management across multiple large-scale initiatives.

·         Willingness to travel frequently across the U.S. and EMEA regions for site selection and project oversight.

·         Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).

·         At least 10 years of experience in facilities management, real estate development, or construction project management.

·         A successful track record of delivering large-scale commercial or industrial projects on time and within budget.

·         Strong expertise in U.S. real estate markets, construction practices, and regulatory frameworks; international experience is an advantage.

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