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Aligneddc

Facility Manager

Ord, NE · On-site

Facility Manager Does the thought of joining one of the fastest-growing, privately held data center ... operations, and incident handling of critical facilities employees and contractors. * Serve as the ...

Aligned Data Centers

Facility Manager

Ord, NE · On-site

Facility Manager Does the thought of joining one of the fastest-growing, privately held data center ... operations, and incident handling of critical facilities employees and contractors. * Serve as the ...

Archdiocese of Omaha

Director of Operations

Omaha, NE · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Working collaboratively with the Executive Director, Senior Accountant, HR Director, Student Accounts Manager, Facilities Manager and Fractional CFO, the Director of Operations promotes operational ...

Sodexo

Facilities Lead Worker

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19.39 - $22/hr

You will lead team members engaged in facilities operations, such as cleaning and maintenance, and ... We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated ...

Sodexo

Facilities Lead Worker

Omaha, NE

$18.23 - $20.53/hr

You will lead team members engaged in facilities operations, such as cleaning and maintenance, and ... We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated ...

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How much do manager facilities operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager facilities operations in Nebraska is $102,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,200.00 and $128,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manager facilities operations?

A Manager of Facilities Operations is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, and safety of an organization's buildings and grounds. They manage facility staff, coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and often help plan for facility upgrades or renovations. Their work ensures that the physical environment is safe, efficient, and supportive of the organization's goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager facilities operations?

To thrive as a Manager Facilities Operations, you need expertise in facility management, budgeting, maintenance planning, and a bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), building automation systems (BAS), and relevant certifications such as IFMA's CFM or BOMA's RPA is highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills set top performers apart, enabling them to coordinate teams and address facility issues proactively. These skills are essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of buildings and grounds, directly supporting organizational productivity.

What are some common challenges a manager facilities operations faces when overseeing multiple sites?

A Manager Facilities Operations often juggles the complexities of coordinating maintenance, safety, and compliance across several locations. Challenges include ensuring consistent standards, managing remote teams, and prioritizing urgent repairs without disrupting operations. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for balancing preventive maintenance with unexpected issues. Collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders is also key to maintaining smooth facility operations while meeting budget constraints.

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Infographic showing various Manager Facilities Operations job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,960 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

General Manager-Facilities Maintenance and Construction

Werner

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Werner Enterprises rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 366 rated logistics

Job description

The General Manager - Facilities Maintenance and Construction directs the overall management of construction, facilities, and maintenance operations; oversees capital improvement and routine upkeep projects from development through final inspection. They will assist with vendor contracts, budgets, safety compliance, and maintenance, ensuring that the work is completed on time and meets high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Operations & Budgeting: Manages the planning, procurement of materials, building operations, and budgets for ongoing structural maintenance, preventative upkeep, and new construction projects; negotiates vendor contracts and provides detailed cost estimates.

  • Maintenance Standards & Strategy: Selects appropriate construction and maintenance strategies (including scheduled, preventative, and corrective maintenance); coordinates facility work orders to ensure all building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural) meet safety standards, local building codes, and original design specifications.

  • Planning: Plans project objectives and operational goals; develops timelines and preventative maintenance schedules to minimize facility downtime and optimize building longevity.

​Typical Functions

  • Project & Maintenance Execution: Ensures the operational efficiency, timely completion, and quality standards of construction, dynamic work orders, and routine building maintenance through lower management and facility supervisors.

    ​Specialist Collaboration: Collaborates with architects, engineers, HVAC technicians, plumbers, electricians, carpenters, and other building trade specialists to resolve structural issues and optimize building performance.

    Contractor & Vendor Management: Selects, monitors, and oversees specialized sub-contractors, third-party service providers, and internal maintenance staff to ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).

    Code Compliance & Permitting: Obtains required licenses and environmental permits, confers with local inspectors, and ensures strict compliance with OSHA, ADA, life-safety requirements, local building codes, and company regulations.

    Procurement & Supply Chain: Works with Purchasing to source replacement parts, specialized trade tools, and building materials, ensuring efficient delivery and proper facility inventory management.

    Emergency Response & Troubleshooting: Responds promptly to work delays, facility emergencies, equipment failures, and unexpected downtime to restore operations safely and minimize operational disruption.

    Reporting & Budget Oversight: Tracks and reports on overall project progress, operational expenses, capital expenditures, and maintenance budget performance to executive leadership and key stakeholders.

    Technical Communication: Interprets blueprints, technical manuals, facility schematics, and service contracts, clearly communicating specifications and requirements to trade workers and external vendors.

    Environmental Compliance & Management: Oversees site environmental compliance programs, specifically managing, implementing, and auditing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plans to ensure full EPA and local environmental adherence.  

Required Knowledge & Abilities 

  • Construction Expertise: Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and building codes. 

  • Project Management Skills: Ability to build schedules, manage budgets, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously. 

  • Communication Skills: Ability to act as a liaison between external consultants, contractors, executive staff, and employees. 

  • Technical Proficiency: Ability to read technical drawings, plans, and specifications.  

  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in facilities management, construction management, or a 

  • related field. 

  • Education: A degree in construction management, facilities management or engineering or significant work experience.   


We know benefits are critical and we are committed to offering comprehensive and affordable options for you and your loved ones. This position is eligible for benefits, which include medical, dental and vision plans. We also offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage.

Werner Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

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