Area Facilities Operations Manager at LLNL

Relisted position. Originally listed on 3/12/2026. Another position has been added to this posting. Previous candidates need not reapply. We have an opening for an Area Facilities Operation Manager. You will provide advanced technical expertise, management, and leadership for the safe and effective operation and maintenance of facilities, ranging from offices to highly specialized spaces including bioscience, chemical, and radiological laboratories, and emergency response support. This position is in the Facilities Management Division (FMD) of the Infrastructure Engineering and Operations Department (IEOD) within the Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) Directorate. This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work. You will  • Provide high level technical and administrative leadership to facility managers and facility coordinators, including setting technical directions, determining staffing needs, ensuring training requirements are satisfied, managing performance and salary administration. • Lead area facility strategic planning efforts by developing and executing a five-year capital budget plan for extensive renovation and modernization, relocation of processes and people, efficient use of space, and new facility concepts. • Oversee and manage large and complex buildings and facilities, develop and implement complex predictive and preventative maintenance plans to ensure performance of facility systems to meet mission requirements.  •  Analyze moderately complex data; develop and review written reports; identify problems and implement solutions; and prepare and review Safety Basis Documentation and Facility Safety Plans. • Provide consultative expertise to  management and tenant customers to prioritize facilities investments and maintenance in support of the long-term goal of continuously improving facilities condition and capabilities.  • Develop criteria and performance specifications, identify, and recommend facility system upgrades and resource investments required to enhance programmatic mission deliverables and to meet unique operating requirements. • Oversee all formal facilities Work Planning and Control (WP&C) activities and champion projects, including facility structural modifications, equipment replacements and upgrades. • Develop, champion, and manage emergency and business continuity plans; participate in an off-hours Facility Management support rotation. • Conduct safety compliance audits, work observations, inspections, provide recommendations for correction (and prevention of recurrence) of non-compliance findings, and identify follow-up measures to ensure future compliance. • Perform other duties as assigned.