Facilities Manager - Allendale Area

Job Description

Job Description

Facilities Manager | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $86,000 - $132,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in facilities manager? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Allendale seeking experienced Facilities Managers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Allendale that are adding Facilities Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of building infrastructure and production equipment maintenance, including preventative and reactive strategies.
• Manage facilities budget, including operational expenses and capital expenditure planning for upgrades and repairs.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and building regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, local codes).
• Coordinate and manage external contractors and service providers for facility-related projects and ongoing services.
• Develop and implement facility improvement projects, including plant layout changes, expansions, and new equipment installations.
• Optimize utility consumption (energy, water) and waste management programs to enhance sustainability and reduce operational costs.
• Lead, train, and develop the facilities maintenance team, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Recommended Qualifications

• Technical expertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and industrial machinery maintenance specific to manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience with regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA, local building codes) and safety protocols in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong project management skills for facility upgrades, expansions, and equipment installations.
• Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for asset tracking and preventive maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and negotiate with vendors and contractors.
• Experience leading and developing a team of maintenance technicians.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience with advanced Building Management Systems (BMS) or Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM) qualification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Facilities Manager, Building Manager, Property Manager, Facilities Director, Director of Facilities, Operations Manager, Facilities Coordinator, Building Operations Manager, Workplace Manager, Facilities Supervisor

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.