Senior Facilities Manager
Syner-G · San Diego, CA
Found in last night's run on Syner-G's Greenhouse board.
About the role
COMPANY DESCRIPTION: A career here is life-enhancing. At Syner-G, we enable our people to build careers that impact positively on their quality of life. Through our expertise, insight, consulting and management skills, we accelerate breakthrough science and delivery of life-enhancing therapies to more patients. We work across a diverse range of clients and projects, supporting many organizations from the most critical phases of the drug discovery and approval process through to commercialization. It is meaningful, varied and thought-provoking work with a strategic emphasis, a solutions-driven approach and significant, real-world outcomes, from science to delivery/success. To learn more about who we are and what drives us, watch our company video here . Underpinning this mission is a culture that aligns perfectly with what we want to achieve. We enable our people to grow, we support them in their learning and we reward them in so many different ways. In return, they play an instrumental role in maintaining our reputation across the globe as a strategic biopharma product development and delivery partner. Syner-G was recently honored with BioSpace's prestigious "Best Places to Work" 2026 award, for the third consecutive year, along with many other award-winning programs to make a career here truly life-enhancing. These recognitions are a testament to our commitment to fostering a positive and engaging work environment for our employees, with a particular emphasis on culture, career growth and development opportunities, financial rewards, leadership and innovation. At Syner-G, we recognize that our team members are our most valuable asset. Join us in shaping the future, where your talents are valued, and your contributions make a meaningful impact. For more information, visit www.Synergbiopharma.com POSITION OVERVIEW : The Sr. Facilities Manager is responsible for the management and development of a team assigned to a building or group of buildings. This role focuses on meeting and exceeding operating goals, client objectives, and customer needs. The Sr. Facilities Manager will have daily interactions with clients, tenants, and subcontractors, and will contribute to the delivery of strategic and operational objectives through the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of facilities. This position ensures a safe, productive, and efficient working environment essential to business performance and company image. WORK LOCATION: Travel to client sites may be required up to 100%, based on project demands and client expectations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: (This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented or changed as necessary.)
Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety excellence and promote safe behaviors
Respond to after-hours calls and emergencies as needed
Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork
Maintain thorough understanding of critical utilities, facilities, and building systems
Support infrastructure renewal and replacement recommendations
Develop scopes of work, solicit proposals, and recommend subcontractor awards
Assist in building assessments and evaluations
Manage a team of Facilities Technicians
Oversee ordering and inventory of consumables
Ensure compliance with safety rules, guidelines, and protocols
Drive labor productivity and effective scheduling
Lead by example with strong communication and leadership skills
Train, develop, and monitor team performance
Support talent succession planning
Maintain professional communication with clients, tenants, and subcontractors
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
Technical Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in facility management
Minimum of 5 years of experience leading teams of 5 or more
Proven track record of managing and developing personnel within the facilities industry
Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and maintain long-term partnerships
Experience coordinating operations and communicating across multiple levels of an organization
Background in planning, prioritizing, and tracking work completion
Experience in performance and quality monitoring of staff and subcontractors
Familiarity with talent succession planning and employee development
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Working knowledge of primary and critical utilities, including electrical and mechanical systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems (e.g., Dynamics/AX)
Experience with CRM platforms and facility CMMS systems (e.g., Metasys, Angus)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to coach, mentor, and lead teams effectively
Understanding of safety protocols and compliance standards
Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced and dynamic environments
Strong organizational and delegation skills
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer keyboard and mouse; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen. The employee is frequently required to walk and sit, as well as to lift and carry objects such as books and files weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stand, stoop, or kneel.
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