Are you ready to own and scale facilities that power cutting-edge genomics and NGS laboratories?
Do you thrive in an environment where facility reliability directly protects scientific data, instruments, and customer commitments?
Do you thrive in an environment with diversity, communication, collaboration, and teamwork as the core values?
As the Senior Manager of Facilities, you will be responsible for leading facilities operations and safety to ensure a reliable, compliant, and high-performing environment supporting R&D, production, service, and customer demonstration laboratories.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Facilities Operations Leadership: Oversee day-to-day facilities operations across laboratory, production, service, and demo spaces.
- Preventive Maintenance & Reliability: Own maintenance programs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and security systems.
- Budget & Vendor Ownership: Manage facilities budgets and oversee external vendors and contractors.
- Safety & Compliance Leadership: Lead workplace safety initiatives and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Critical Infrastructure Support: Maintain cold storage environments (-80°C, -20°C, and 2–8°C) and emergency backup systems.
- Facility Inspections & Documentation: Conduct routine inspections and maintain accurate records.
- Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Service, Quality, IT, EHS, and HR teams.
- Site Readiness & Growth: Support lab modifications, equipment installations, and site improvements.
WHERE YOU WILL WORK
- Location: San Jose, CA (on-site laboratory and office facilities)
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Travel: Minimal (<10%)
WHAT YOU WILL BRING US (MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS)
- Facilities Management Experience: 5+ years supporting laboratory, biotech, pharmaceutical, or regulated technical environments.
- Building Systems Ownership: Hands-on responsibility for HVAC, electrical, and fire/life safety systems.
- Critical Asset Support: Experience supporting cold storage environments (-80°C, -20°C, or 2–8°C) or equivalent mission-critical systems.
- Budget & Vendor Ownership: Direct ownership of facilities budgets and vendor management.
- Safety & Compliance Involvement: Active participation in workplace safety programs, inspections, or audits.
- On-Site Availability: Ability to work on-site full time, Monday–Friday.
ABOUT YOU
- Safety-Driven: Prioritizes risk mitigation and employee safety.
- Hands-On Leader: Comfortable operating in active lab and production environments.
- Highly Organized: Strong attention to detail and documentation.
- Collaborative Partner: Works effectively across scientific and operational teams.
- Decisive Problem Solver: Acts quickly and thoughtfully in high-impact situations.
WHAT YOUR EDUCATION LOOKS LIKE
- Bachelor’s degree required in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
HOW WE WILL REWARD YOU
The base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $180,000 (to be determined based on level and experience).
This position is eligible for an annual bonus plan.
- Annual gym membership reimbursement to support your wellness.
- Employee discount program to help you save.
We offer eligible employees and their dependents (including domestic partners) a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Complete Genomics contributes to the benefits package.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- Commuter Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Education Assistance
- 20 PTO days and 11 holidays per year
Complete Genomics provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, disability, veteran or uniformed service status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
