Facility Manager - Data Centers

Grubb & Ellis Company is one of the world's leading full-service commercial real estate organizations, providing a complete range of transaction, management and consulting services. By leveraging local expertise with our global reach, Grubb & Ellis offers innovative, customized solutions and seamless service to owners, corporate occupants and investors throughout the globe. For more information, visit the Company's Web site at www.grubb-ellis.com  Job Description: * Ultimately responsible for continual communication/interaction with the building landlord(s) or managing agent(s) relating to the interior and exterior conditions and appearance of the property(ies).* Ensure that appropriate disciplines and auditing procedures exist and are updated for all functions managed in accordance with company and client policy and operating standards.* Assist in the development of and ensure execution of all maintenance programs relating to the interior and exterior conditions and appearance of the properties.* Manage facilities staff and ensure continuous service to building(s). * Responsible for providing staff members, building tenants and clients with premium customer service.* Administer programs that effectively measure customer satisfaction with internal/external clients and vendors.* Develop and administer the Property Operating Plan and Budget for the property. * Collect and analyze reports addressing operational data.* Participate in the selection of contract services, vendor negotiation of service agreements and day-to-day monitoring of vendor performance to assure full compliance with standards established within the service agreement.* Work with staff to set and attain meaningful performance and developmental goals.* Process necessary paperwork to ensure increases are warranted and effective in a timely manner.* 25% travel. Job Requirements: * Bachelor's degree. Professional certification (e.g. CFM) is preferred.* Minimum 5 years previous facilities management experience.* Participation in recognized professional association (e.g. IFMA). * Certified in facilities management and IFMA designation as Certified Facility Manager, not required but desirable. * Strong oral and written communication skills.* Ability to handle multiple projects and make decisions. * Knowledge of computers. For consideration, forward resume (Reference "FM-DC" in email subject line) to:Attn: HR ManagerGrubb & Ellis CompanyEmail: gems4ms@grubb-ellis.com  Grubb & Ellis would like to thank you for applying. We are sorry, but due to the volume of responses received, only qualified applicants will receive a response. Grubb & Ellis is an equal opportunity employer. Position Information Company: Grubb & Ellis Location: Redmond, WA 98052 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Installation/Maintenance/Repair Relevant Work Experience: 5+ to 7 Years Career Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Contact Information Company: Grubb & Ellis Contact: Reference "FM-DC" in email subject line Email: Apply by Email Reference Code: FM-DC