What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Facilities Planner (Facilities Planner, Associate) position at Redwire Space?
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Summary
Redwire Space, Inc. If seeking a Facilities Planner. This position is on-site and will be located at our facility in Albuquerque, NM. In this role you will support the daily operations, maintenance activities, and safety compliance of multiple company locations. This hourly role performs a wide range of facility support tasks, coordinates service activities, and helps ensure building systems, vendors, and workplace services operate efficiently and in line with company standards. The planner plays an important role in maintaining a safe, functional, and highquality work environment for employees.
Working closely with internal teams, service providers, and site leadership, the Facilities Planner assists with facility procedures, vendor coordination, safety program support, and routine operational planning. The role provides handson coordination for facility needs, preventive maintenance activities, smallscale project tasks, emergency preparedness efforts across multiple sites and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fastpaced, multisite environment.
Key Responsibilities
Facility Operations & Maintenance
- Coordinate facility needs across multiple locations and report issues to leadership for resolution.
- Assist with implementation and updates to facility operating procedures and maintenance processes.
- Support planning and scheduling of preventative maintenance for building systems such as HVAC, electrical, and general infrastructure.
- Conduct routine facility walkthroughs to identify maintenance needs or safety issues and escalate findings.
- Assist with space planning tasks including workstation changes, office moves, and furniture setup.
Vendor & Contractor Coordination
- Coordinate daily vendor activities such as janitorial, security, and maintenance services.
- Monitor vendor performance and communicate issues or service gaps to management.
- Support contractor scheduling, site access, documentation, and oversight for repairs, upgrades, and small renovations.
Project Support
- Provide coordination for smallscale facility projects, including collecting cost estimates, tracking progress, maintaining timelines, and updating documentation.
- Prepare basic reports, logs, and spreadsheets to support project and operational tracking.
Safety & Compliance
- Assist with facility safety programs, OSHArelated tasks, and internal policy compliance.
- Help conduct facility inspections and audits related to SDS, PPE, hazardous materials, and Lockout/Tagout readiness.
- Support incident reporting by gathering information, documenting findings, and tracking followup actions.
- Help maintain emergency preparedness materials, equipment, and site readiness.
Emergency & Workplace Support
- Assist with emergency equipment checks and routine inspections across multiple sites.
- Support onboarding activities including access control requests, credentialing, and workspace setup.
- Travel to assigned sites as scheduled or directed to support operational needs.
- Perform other facility support duties as assigned.
Ideal Experience
- 3 or more years of experience in facilities operations, multisite support, or a related field.
- Experience working with building systems such as HVAC, electrical, and mechanical components.
- Familiarity with OSHA guidelines, safety programs, and facility compliance tasks.
- Experience coordinating vendor services and contractor activities.
- Experienced in problemsolving and following established organizational procedures.
- Experienced with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and facility management systems or software.
Desired Skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate clearly with employees, leaders, and service providers.
- Experience supporting security and access control systems.
- Familiarity with emergency action plans, safety audits, and regulatory documentation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience supporting facility projects or operational initiatives.
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