FACILITIES OPERATIONS MANAGER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Jun 12, 2025 - The Facilities Operations Manager brings extensive experience in facilities and site operations, adept in property management and navigating complex lease and vendor contracts. Demonstrates proven management skills across multiple campus environments, emphasizing customer service and robust relationship management. Excels in high-level negotiations and communications, efficiently handling multi-state or international operations with keen organizational acumen and attention to detail.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Facilities Operations Manager Resume
- Facility Maintenance
- Inspection Reporting
- Systems Management
- Contract Compliance
- Training Coordination
- Vendor Management
- Budget Management
- Financial Administration
- Compliance Monitoring
- Procurement Management
- Staff Management
- Vendor Coordination
- Security Liaison
- Stakeholder Relations
- Liaison Coordination
- Conflict Resolution
- Project Collaboration
- Team Supervision
- Team Leadership
- Stakeholder Engagement


Summary of Facilities Operations Manager Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BA in Facilities Management with 11 Years of Experience
- Experience in facilities operations, site operations, property management leadership role or combination of education and/or similar industry experience
- Management experience
- Experience reviewing and understanding lease and vendor contracts
- Experience managing campus environments
- Customer service and relationship management experience
- Strength in negotiating and influencing skills
- Experience handling high-level communication with leadership and heads of office
- Experience working effectively within deadlines in a fast-paced, growing environment
- Organizational skills coupled with attention to detail and follow-up
- Leased, owned, and retail commercial operations experience
- Technical lab operation experience (cleanrooms, research & development environments)
- Experience managing campus/site operations in multiple states/countries
2. BA in Business Administration with 7 Years of Experience
- Experience in Property Management Operations
- Administrative/technical experience of property physical systems
- Experience with shopping mall property management
- Expert knowledge of all building systems, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and construction
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively, supervise, train, and direct property operations managers
- Supervisory experience with multiple employees and demonstrates superb leadership qualities
- Knowledge of GMP compliance.
- Experience managing service contractors.
- Must be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Industry experience in Medical Device manufacturing in a Controlled Environment.
- Experience with continuous improvement processes.
- Experience managing commercial properties and interacting with tenants and real estate professionals.
3. BA in Engineering with 4 Years of Experience
- Vendor management capabilities, including procurement of services such as building maintenance and large-scale cleaning services across the Real Estate sector
- Contract management skills and the ability to form professional, collaborative relationships with externally sourced suppliers
- Ability to drive change and improvement through leverage of extensive vendor relationships
- Proven capabilities in large-scale housekeeping operations, with a true passion for supporting outstanding client experiences through the delivery of the highest standards of cleanliness.
- Knowledge and application of planned maintenance schedules, including SFG20 and CAFM systems
- Outstanding customer service skills and ability to develop and maintain solid stakeholder relationships
- Budget and forecast management experience
- Concrete knowledge of building regulations and compliance.
- Exposure to building transition projects
- Experience in supporting sub-tenant retailers
- Ability to direct the development and implementation of integrated PPM programmes