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Facilities Lead, AMS

Yesterday San Jose, CA

Responsibilities

Real Estate and Facilities (RE&F), a division of the Corporate Services department, was established in June 2015. Since then, RE&F has grown alongside our organization, managing a vast global footprint. Our meticulous management model encompasses the entire real estate lifecycle, from space planning and transaction management to project management, facilities management, and office EHS. With a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence, we strive to create inspiring spaces that foster collaboration and unleash the full potential of our teams.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Facilities Lead to oversee a team of skilled professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional service. As the head of the Facility Management Team, you will be responsible for providing top-tier customer service to internal employees and ensuring that all AMS properties comply with local, state, and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in scaling operations, managing complex office expansions, and overseeing transition projects in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Responsibilities:
- Facility Management Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive facility management strategies that align with business goals and operational efficiency. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in facility management processes, bringing top-tier FM strategy and industry best practices.
- Budget & Resource Forecasting: Forecast resource requirements, develop annual budgets, and implement staffing models to meet operational demands. Ensure timely expense management and payment processing.

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- Policy & Process Development: Establish and maintain clear policies and processes that ensure efficiency, consistency, and compliance in all facility management activities.
- Real Estate Strategy Alignment: Align real estate strategies with lease obligations, contractual agreements, and vendor service expectations. Build and maintain strong landlord relationships to support organizational objectives.
- Facility Services & Operations: Lead comprehensive facility services to support and enhance business performance across our real estate portfolio in North and South America.
- Building Maintenance & Engineering: Oversee building maintenance and engineering operations, ensuring adherence to industry best practices. Manage portfolio operating expenses and capital investments.
- Asset Management: Oversee the management of physical assets, ensuring optimal use, lifecycle management, and cost-efficiency. Implement strategies to extend asset lifespan while reducing costs.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Drive sustainability initiatives across the facilities, working to minimize the environmental footprint. Ensure compliance with sustainability regulations and contribute to achieving corporate sustainability goals.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with legal, procurement, finance, and accounting teams to optimize vendor performance through effective service agreements. Produce monthly reports to monitor activities, budgets, and KPIs.
- EHS & Workplace Safety: Partner with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) teams to promote safe, inclusive, and compliant workplaces.
- Portfolio Strategy Evaluation: Evaluate portfolio strategies with planning teams, providing recommendations on real estate assets to support business growth.
- Leadership Development: Develop and mentor the next generation of facility management leaders. Define and track progress toward team goals, objectives, and key deliverables.
- Integrated Solutions & Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (real estate, project management, space planning, EHS, physical security, IT, workplace, travel, and operations) to drive integrated solutions.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of leadership experience in facility management, overseeing large-scale real estate portfolios in North America.
- Proven success in managing and developing high-performing teams.
- Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to building operations, safety, and compliance.
- Experience in budget management, capital planning, and financial oversight.
- Demonstrated expertise in leading complex office expansion, relocation, and transition projects.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside senior leadership, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in facility management software and data reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing real estate portfolios across both North and South America.
- Expertise in contract negotiation, vendor management, and service-level agreement (SLA) enforcement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Background in sustainability practices and environmental regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in facilities management, real estate, business administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFM, FMP, LEED) are a plus.

If you're a results-driven, resourceful, and innovative leader with a passion for facility management, asset management, sustainability, and strategy development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced and expanding organization.

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency] Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $117600 - $223200 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA
Job ID: TikTok-7618334088065747205
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-19T19:41:06

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • HSA
    • Life Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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