Job Description
Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact - on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we're pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.
As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.
About the job As a member of our team, you will play a pivotal role as Real Estate and Facility Manager. You will have the opportunity to create a better work environment and a smaller footprint for our company, contributing to the overall success and growth of our organization.
Currently, this is a Hybrid opportunity located in Richmond, Virginia. As Real Estate and Facilities Manager, you will:
- Play a key role in new building projects and in modifications of existing facilities as well as when we are entering into lease agreements.
- Have an overall responsibility for maintenance of sites and buildings and evaluations of sites. This includes forecasting and long-term planning. It also includes maintaining relationships with suppliers.
- Assists in acquisitions and real estate investments.
- Maintain good relationship with relevant government authorities
- Together with other site managers in the group develop the sites' buildings, infrastructure, ancillary relevant and outdoor areas and to create an attractive working environment.
- Coordinate work with site managers to reduce energy, water consumption, and emission.
- Be responsible for security plans around US sites and work with Group Security to ensure safety and security.
- Collaborate with relevant members of the US management team regarding site issues
You will also be site manager for our Richmond site, an active member of the facility committee and actively involved in all site related decisions.
We care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.
What you know: You have a bachelor's degree in business or engineering or similar with minimum 10 years of relevant work experience, and:
- Experience with project management and with projects to sell, lease and buy real estate
- Strong interpersonal, collaboration and negotiation skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work well with individuals throughout all areas and levels of the company
You should have experience from similar roles in the manufacturing industry and be able to travel between our sites in the US
At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, for this particular role, we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in Richmond, VA or have an established presence in the area.
At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, currently, we are prioritizing candidates who reside in the US or have an established presence in the area.
What's in it for you? We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval's future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more. At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators and consider your specific job, background, skills, and experience to get it right. The base salary for this role is typically $90,000 - $110,000
Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
EEO/Vet/Disabled Employer Alfa Laval
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