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Building Manager

California Department of General Services
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2026

Are you a seasoned professional in facilities or building management?


The Department of General Services (DGS) is seeking a dynamic Office Building Manager III to join our Facilities Management Division (FMD) in Sacramento, CA.


As the Office Building Manager III, you will be responsible for directing and supervising a large team engaged in the overall custodial operations and maintenance services for a 1 million sq.ft. building in a major metropolitan area of State-owned and occupied buildings and grounds in accordance with Facilities Management Division (FMD) policies and procedures.


Apply by 4/3/2026, at the following link: CalCareers


As the Office Building Manager III, you will be responsible for:


  • Managing and overseeing the day-day operations of the assigned building(s) and staff
  • Reviewing and approving final budget estimates for repair, maintenance, and custodial operations, monitoring expenses, financial reports, and projecting cost variances
  • Providing supervision and professional development support of staff and hiring and maintaining adequate staff
  • Maintaining excellent customer service while balancing competing priorities
  • Project management of contracted services such as building alternations and improvements
  • Maintaining good tenant relations including timely follow up with tenants
  • Administering health and safety programs


To be successful in the role, you must meet the qualifications below:

  • Four years of progressively responsible building management experience, one year of which shall have involved the supervision of a large office, institutional building, or group of buildings of at least 300,000 square feet, involving public contacts and responsibility for a large maintenance and custodial staff.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic leader with a solid background in facilities management to make a lasting impact in public service. Join our team and help shape the future of state facility operations.


Apply by April 3, 2026, at the following link: CalCareers


How to apply:

1. If you do not already have an account, please create one on the CalCareers website: www.jobs.ca.gov.

2. Within your account, generate your "Application Template (STD 678)"—this serves as your job application. It is crucial to complete each section, including education, previous and current positions, and employment dates. This application is essential for your qualification for the position, so please ensure it is thoroughly completed.

3. Submit your application online using the links provided below.

4. Additionally, please complete the examination available here: CalCareers


Here, you can access resources for job seekers, including videos.

Questions? Contact DGSRecruitment@dgs.ca.gov

Salary : $8,234 - $10,232

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