What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Facilities Manager position at EGL Esoterix Genetic Labs LLC?
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead facilities and warehouse operations in Shelton, CT and across multiple key locations. The Facilities Manager will oversee a wide range of operational functions — including maintenance, utilities, security, inventory control, shipping and receiving, mailroom, custodial services, and safety — ensuring each site runs efficiently and effectively. They will also be responsible for negotiating and managing service contracts, ensuring high-quality vendor performance and comprehensive service coverage. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity to drive operational excellence and support the continued growth of our organization. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00am - 4:30pm); flexibility is essential Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Job Responsibilities: Provide oversight of the Shelton and Stratford, CT Warehouse locations. Lead and develop a team of in-house and outsourced maintenance technicians to execute on-time and on-budget maintenance activities, including preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance. Oversee all hiring, training, and professional development of Labcorp team members. Develop, monitor, and successfully execute facility maintenance budgets, collaborating with operations leadership to manage overall cost budgets for parts and maintenance repair costs. Track equipment history and drive continuous improvement, implementing PM practices and collaborating with technicians to plan and schedule routine inspections and maintenance. Review equipment malfunctions, identify root causes, and create and execute corrective action plans. Lead and execute capital improvement projects in collaboration with local operations teams, regulatory bodies, and external partners to ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, and specifications. Conduct periodic predictive analysis of all process systems and equipment, generating work orders and ensuring repairs are completed in accordance with scheduled priorities. Manage office space strategy and plans, ensuring efficient space utilization. Oversee facility upgrades, equipment installations, and maintenance activities at our Connecticut and New York locations, including routine updates, audits, and analyses. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned Requirements: Bachelor’s degree preferred Minimum of 5 years in facilities management, maintenance, or a related field Prior supervisory or leadership experience Maintain equipment history records Experience managing budgets, cost controls, and capital improvement projects Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal, with the ability to work across multiple teams and locations High level of attention to detail with strong organizational and prioritization skills Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to make decisions in a fast paced environment Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 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