Facilities Development Mgr - 90417604 -… at Amtrak · Washington

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Job Summary

Provides senior individual‑contributor leadership for planning, evaluation, and improvement of the organization’s physical assets, including stations, corporate offices, and other facilities. Serves as a principal expert in facilities and asset planning, developing short‑, medium‑, and long‑term capital maintenance and improvement programs that support customer experience, operational performance, and State of Good Repair (SOGR) objectives. Advises operational teams and facility stakeholders on identifying, prioritizing, and resolving facility deficiencies and supports planning and project development activities for new and renovated facilities across the system.

Essential Functions

• Serve as a principal advisor for facilities and asset planning, supporting evaluation and improvement strategies for stations and other facilities with a focus on customer experience, safety, and operational effectiveness.
• Partner with station managers and operational teams to assess facilities conditions, identify operational and programmatic deficiencies, and develop recommendations grounded in lifecycle, customer, and performance considerations.
• Develop and steward short‑, mid‑, and long‑range capital maintenance and asset improvement plans to sustain facilities in a state of good repair and support future service and customer needs.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., operations, engineering, finance, planning) to align asset strategies, share planning assumptions, and ensure consistency across facility‑related initiatives.
• Contribute expert input to the development and evaluation of RFQs and RFPs for planning, design, and construction services, supporting technically sound and cost‑effective facility improvement solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
• Plus 7 years of relevant work experience.
• Work Environement; Onsite - Washington D.C.
• Industry experience in Transportation, Railway, Manufacturing, Hospital or Hospitality facilities management

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
• Plus 9 years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of a (CMMS) Work Order System
• Knowledge of HVAC, Electrical or Plumbing
• Experience with Government procurement processes
• Project Management Skills
• Work Order review experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Advanced expertise in facilities and asset planning, including knowledge of facilities management practices, design and construction disciplines, and lifecycle planning for complex assets. • Strong strategic, quantitative, and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate asset conditions, prioritize investments, and develop defensible capital planning recommendations. • Demonstrated ability to influence and support multiple stakeholders through expertise, collaboration, and advisory leadership without direct managerial authority. • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to distill complex technical and planning issues and effectively brief senior‑level leaders. • Proven ability to manage multiple complex planning initiatives concurrently, balancing competing priorities and delivering high‑quality recommendations within defined timelines.

Environmental Conditions/Physical Demands

The salary/hourly range is $113,200.00 – $146,664.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. Depending on an employee’s assigned worksite or location, Amtrak may consider a geo-pay differential to be applied to the employee’s base salary. Amtrak may offer additional incentive and pay programs to recognize and reward our employees, including a short-term incentive bonus based upon factors such as individual and company performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

Health and Wellbeing	Financial and Retirement	Work and Family Life Support
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance	401K with Employer Match	Generous Paid Time Off
Wellness Programs	Railroad Retirement Benefits	Paid Caregiving Days and Backup Care
Health Savings Account	Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness	Fertility and Family Building Benefits
No-cost Personal Health Advocate	Student Loan Assistance	Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
Medical Plan Opt-out Credit	Tuition and Education Reimbursement	Paid Family Leave
	Life Insurance	Rail Pass Privileges
	Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance	Employee Assistance Program
	No-cost Financial Advisor Sessions	Commuter and Flexible Spending Accounts

Learn more about our benefits offerings here.

Requisition ID: 167596

Work Arrangement: 06-Onsite 4/5 Days Click here for more information about work arrangements at Amtrak. Relocation Offered: No Travel Requirements: Up to 25%

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Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen.

Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law.

In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.

In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses.

Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

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