General Motors

Site Utility Manager

General Motors • $88K — $105K *
Flint, MI 48504In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in site utilities and/or facilities engineering.
  • Proven experience in equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Familiarity with Maximo maintenance database, SAP/Ariba purchasing system, and related timekeeping systems.
  • Experience with Building Management Systems.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and weekends as needed.
  • Capability to lead focused teams in complex environments.

Responsibilities

  • Support GM Workplace Safety System processes including Safety Contractor Management and Emergency Response.
  • Facilitate Business Plan Deployment in facility operations focusing on Safety, Quality, and Environment.
  • Assist in maintaining Global Manufacturing System BIQ4 performance.
  • Leverage business acumen in staffing, contracts, and risk management for facility operations.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental initiatives and requirements.
  • Conduct timely and accurate financial reporting and contract administration.
  • Guide third-party vendors to align with plant operations.
  • Oversee all aspects of plant utilities including compressed air, chilled water, and HVAC systems.

Benefits

  • Onsite work environment.
  • Limited travel requirements of less than 25%.
  • No relocation benefits provided.
  • No immigration sponsorship available.
Full Job Description

Job Description

The Role:
As a Site Utility Manager, you will be responsible for supporting safe, compliant, and efficient facility operations through the effective execution of GM Workplace Safety System processes, including Safety Contractor Management, Working at Heights, Management of Change, and Emergency Response. This position contributes to Business Plan Deployment (BPD) across Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment while sustaining Global Manufacturing System (GMS) BIQ4 performance. The individual applies strong business acumen to facility operations, supporting staffing decisions, contract administration, risk management, and business continuity needs. This role ensures alignment with environmental requirements and initiatives and is accountable for timely, accurate financial reporting, spending forecasts, and the administration of orders and contracts. The position provides direction to thirdparty contract vendors to support plant operations and works directly with all aspects of plant utilities, including compressed air, chilled water, wastewater treatment equipment, HVAC systems, and other critical

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

  • Supports all relevant and associated GM Workplace Safety System processes [Safety Contractor Management, Working at Heights, Management of Change, Emergency Response]
  • Support Business Plan Deployment (BPD) in facility operations [Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, Environment]
  • Support sustaining Global Manufacturing System (GMS) BIQ4 status
  • Apply business acumen to facility operations [staffing, contracts, risk management, business continuity]
  • Support environmental requirements and initiatives.
  • Timely and accurate financial reporting, order/contract administration and spending forecasting.
  • Provide direction to 3rd party contract vendors to support plant operations
  • Works directly with all aspects of plant utilities to include:
  • Compressed air
  • Chilled water
  • Waste water treatment equipment
  • HVAC and Hot Water

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications):

  • Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in site utilities and/or facilities engineering
  • Experience in equipment repair and maintenance
  • Experience with Maximo maintenance database, SAP/Ariba purchasing system, timekeeping systems (Kronos/UKG Pro)
  • Experience with Building Management Systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours and weekends as required
  • Ability to lead focused teams in complex situations

What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment.
  • Strong understanding of GM systems, operational frameworks, and enterprise processes.
  • Prior experience leading teams, projects, or crossfunctional initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and organizational change.

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role. This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

About General Motors

General Motors Company engages in the manufacture and sale of cars and trucks in the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. It offers sedans, crossovers, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, coupes, sports/convertibles and hybrid vehicles, hatchbacks/wagons, and vans, as well as mini cars in India. The company also provides parts and accessories, such as iPod and MP3 compatibility, mobility accessories, performance parts, AC parts and services, and merchandise. In addition, it offers vehicle safety, security, and information services. The company provides used vehicles. It offers its products through dealers and distributors. General Motors Company was formerly known as NGMCO, Inc. and changed its name to General Motors Company in July 2009. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates manufacturing facilities in India, the United States, and Canada. General Motors Company operates as a subsidiary of the United States Department of The Treasury. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and is currently among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the USA via wholly-owned subsidiaries but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security, and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, GM made an initial public offering IPOs to date and returned to profitability later that year.

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Learn more about General Motors
Size
157,000 employees
Market Cap
$46.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
-3.2%
Revenue
$122.4 billion
NASDAQ
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