BGIS

Program Manager

BGIS$115K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent required.
  • Five years of experience in facility management or related field required.
  • Project Management experience required.
  • Journeyman Electrical commercial experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Critical Environment Operations and Electrical Distribution preferred.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and working knowledge of SharePoint required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Complete assigned projects by balancing customer needs with company strategies.
  • Determine and facilitate usage of internal and external resources for projects.
  • Manage and ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Define customer project requirements effectively.
  • Own and implement project schedules to exceed customer expectations.
  • Provide ongoing updates on project status to internal teams and customers.
  • Balance competing production priorities and negotiate project compromises.

Benefits

  • Company culture promotes personal and professional development.
  • Focus on work/life balance and health and wellness initiatives.
  • Community involvement opportunities available.
  • Travel reimbursement for site visits.
  • On-call support for emergency situations.
Full Job Description
Job Description

BGIS is currently seeking a Program Manager to join the team in San Jose, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Program Management
  • Completes assigned projects by utilizing appropriate resources effectively and balancing the customer requirements with the agreed upon strategies of the company.
  • Determines and facilitates the usages of resources, internal and external, required for the project.
  • Responsible for the successful management and completion of projects.
  • Responsible for the definition of customer project requirements.
  • Own, manage and implement the project schedule as a project management and client management visibility tool, establish schedule to meet or exceed customer requirements.
  • Provide ongoing updates to internal team and customers regarding project status and progress.
  • Work to balance competing customer production priorities and negotiate compromises among projects.
  • Ensure all Projects are performed safely and in accordance with the BGIS Safety Policies/Procedures.
  • Oversee the document management process to ensure procedures and standards are established, maintained and performed.
  • Capture all customer impacting and non-customer impacting events in order to become more equipped to be proactive and preventative (Problem/Incident Management (PIM).
  • Ensure compliance by capturing and consolidating training into a single system and produce high level reporting.
  • Establish Key Performance Indicators, and Key Factors to be used in the Measurement and Verification Phase.
  • Diagnose and repair complex control systems malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems and ability to test and write modifications in multiple languages of systems software.
  • Provide proposals for retrofits, upgrades and/or enhancements to existing equipment.

Client Relations
  • Responsible for ensuring high customer and employee satisfaction while maintaining profitability.
  • Ensure customer project information such as sales, orders, job worksheets, and site information is forwarded to other departments such as operations and accounting to ensure quality customer service, timely billing, and financial management of the project.
  • Document, manage and appropriately escalate project and customer issues and concerns.

Communicate
  • Communicate with other BGIS Departments to ensure agreements are successfully managed, opportunities are maximized, and customers are satisfied.
  • Evaluate industry standards as new standards emerge for best practices, and closely coordinate these potential opportunities with our clients and share all applicable information abroad.
  • Ability to clearly explain technical information internally and externally to the customer.
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, and ABILITIES
  • Journeyman Electrical commercial experience a plus.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent field of study or equivalent work experience required.
  • Five (5) years of experience in facility management or related field required.
  • Knowledge of Critical Environment Operations and Electrical Distribution preferred.
  • Five (5) years of experience in critical electrical industry preferred.
  • Professional affiliations preferred (24x7, IFMA, and Data Center Pulse).
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook and Visio required; working knowledge of SharePoint required.
  • Project Management experience required.
  • Knowledge of building infrastructure systems required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
  • Strong team building and training skills required.
  • Working knowledge of typical mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems associated to Critical Environments preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to sites within 15-mile radius.
  • Physical ability to walk job sites in uneven terrain.
  • Provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed.
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays, overtime as required, and be "on call" on a 24 x 7 basis for emergency situations.
  • Work in potentially hazardous environments with noise, moving parts, electrical and combustion equipment

Visit us online at https://www.bgis.com/us/careers/ for more information.

The compensation for this exempt position is $115,000-$120,00.00

Our company culture includes a robust mix of sound business practices and employee initiatives that promote personal and professional development, work/life balance, health and wellness and community involvement.

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About BGIS

BGIS is a leading provider of facilities management services, including building maintenance, energy management, and project management. The company serves a wide range of industries, including commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. BGIS is committed to sustainability and operates in an environmentally responsible manner. The company has operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. BGIS is dedicated to providing high-quality facilities management services to its clients and improving their operational efficiency.
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