Sr. Manager, PX, GWE, Hard Services Lead (Facilities Management)

Location: Onsite in Groton, Connecticut, United States. The role requires permanent U.S. work authorization and onsite response for facility incidents, emergencies, planned shutdowns, and business continuity events.

Annual base salary: $139,100–$231,900, plus a 17.5% bonus target and eligibility for a share-based long-term incentive program.

Company

hirify.global is a pharmaceutical company supporting research and development through a large network of laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and technical infrastructure.

What you will do

• Manage 24x7x365 campus maintenance and operations for a 2.3-million-square-foot R&D site supporting approximately 2,200 colleagues and contractors.
• Oversee HVAC, utilities, control systems, mechanical and electrical infrastructure, preventive maintenance, asset management, and reliability programs.
• Manage internal teams and outsourced service providers, including service governance, performance metrics, contract compliance, escalation, and dispute resolution.
• Lead site operations teams and collaborate with research stakeholders, engineering, EHS, security, procurement, and contract partners.
• Manage operational budgets, expense projects, capital project support, forecasting, pricing, and vendor contract inputs.
• Ensure compliance with hirify.global standards and applicable requirements for EHS, engineering, environmental sustainability, security, high-voltage electricity, steam, water systems, and asbestos.

Requirements

• Degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 7 years of management, facilities management, facility maintenance, or operations experience; equivalent combinations may total 10 years.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role involving budgets, financial management, and service provision.
• Experience leading diverse teams in a matrix environment and working with OSHA and EHS facility requirements.
• In-depth knowledge of building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, utility, control, and support systems, plus maintenance practices and processes.
• Permanent authorization to work in the United States is required. U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice to have

• At least 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical compliance environment or the pharmaceutical industry.
• Certified Facility Manager certification or another professional designation.
• Proficiency in SAP, CMMS, financial management applications, and Microsoft Office.

Culture & Benefits

• On-premise work in laboratories, vivarium, mechanical and electrical rooms, central utility plants, maintenance shops, and other technical areas.
• Occasional after-hours or weekend response may be required for incidents, shutdowns, and project execution.
• Benefits include a 401(k) plan with matching and retirement contributions, paid vacation and holidays, caregiver, parental and medical leave, and medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
• Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and eligibility.