Description & Requirements

We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-savvy Facilities Specialist to keep our Chester, VA office running smoothly. You’ll coordinate vendors, manage facility services, support safety programs, and occasionally assist nearby sites like our Tysons HQ.

If you're organized, resourceful, and not afraid to get your hands (a little) dirty-step right up.

This position is based in Chester, VA, and also supports other sites around the area, including the Tysons headquarters, on a limited basis as needed, based on manager decision.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Oversee Facility Management vendor and facilitate contract compliance with Contracts Team to include Vendor agreements by ensuring invoices and deliverables are submitted timely and accurately.

- Monitor Facility Management vendor performance and report/escalate facility issues to management and Contracts Team, as appropriate.

- Process special accommodation requests through established processes.

- Review and approve special orders for office supplies.

- Serve as the main point of contact between the Facility Management Vendor and client or other Maximus business owners for any facility-related items.

- Provide expertise and define facilities management requirements to meet all company goals and needs.

- Manage and execute all moves and space plans.

- Responsible for the generation and accuracy of the monthly Facilities Report.

- Participate in all planning and budgeting associated with facility needs.

- Work closely with Facility Management Vendor to assess and monitor facility repairs to ensure cost effectiveness and obtain proper approvals from the client.

- Ensure and oversee the appropriate response to all emergencies and crisis situations to ensure compliance as outlined in the Disaster Recovery Plan.

- Manage and facilitate the Safety Committee on a monthly basis.

- Serve as an initial point of contact for matters pertaining to physical security.

- Develop and maintain an Employee Physical Security Awareness Program and coordinate with Training for security and privacy training needs.

- Assist with reviewing Facility Vendor budgets in consultation with Finance and Management.

- Participate with the Security Management Plan, Disaster Recovery Plan, and other plans as required by contract.

- Work with Corporate Real Estate staff as needed.

- On call 24/7 to address the aforementioned items.

- Perform other duties as may be assigned by management in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.

- Daily use of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, etc.).

- Must be willing to travel as needed.

- Perform maintenance duties such as furniture moves, simple electrical projects, spot painting, and light construction.

- Work with contractors on building and equipment repairs.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 3+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Knowledge of accounting principles preferred.

- Facility Management Professional (FMP) certification preferred.

- Basic handyman skills; able to troubleshoot minor issues and escalate appropriately when needed.

- Ability to monitor and manage facility work tickets using tracking systems.

- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products required.

- Must possess strong organizational and planning skills.

- Flexible and reliable; may require coverage for team members and occasional off-hours for preventative maintenance.

- Able to life and move boxes/materials up to 50lbs.

- Available and willing to work on site Chester, VA, and support nearby sites as needed.

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EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Minimum Salary

$55,000.00

Maximum Salary

$65,000.00

As a leading strategic partner to governments across the globe, Maximus helps improve the delivery of public services amid complex technology, health, economic, environmental, and social challenges. With a deep understanding of program service delivery, acute insights that achieve operational excellence, and an extensive awareness of the needs of the people being served, our employees advance the critical missions of our partners. Maximus delivers innovative business process management, impactful consulting services, and technology solutions that provide improved outcomes for the public and higher levels of productivity and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.