Custodial Project Manager
ABM Industries
**Overview**
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operation and administrative activities to ensure conformance to contract requirements. Develops and implements cost control measures and level of service standards to ensure compliance with customer specifications / contract requirements for assigned building. Oversees inspections, quality control measures, and the inventory control of equipment and supplies for the assigned building.
**Pay: $90,000 - $125,000/ year.** The pay listed is the salary range for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
**Benefit Information:**
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management (https://wpe-media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/ABM\_2025\_Employee\_Benefits\_Staff\_&\_Management\_No%20Date%209.5.24.pdf)
**Project Management & Client Relations:**
+ Work with Project Manager to develop work plans to provide services in a timely, cost-effective manner and ensure contract provisions are met.
+ Provide customer with information regarding additional services available at ABM.
+ Respond to customer inquiries; discuss and resolve with customer pending complaints/feedback.
+ Regular contact with customer to ensure that services meet service contract requirements and to promote customer retention.
+ Inform Project Manager of status of work; identify potential issues and recommend appropriate action.
+ Keeps Project Manager informed of business issues impacting effectiveness of project; promptly escalates serious issues to Project Manager.
+ Increase billable services provided by ABM and add value to the customer by providing additional or periodic services (TAG work).
+ Excellent customer service skills to ensure customer retention, enhance service delivery and sell services.
+ Report accidents and property damage in an accurate and timely manner.
**Key Responsibilities**
. Project Planning & Execution
• Develop and manage custodial and facilities project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely completion of projects.
. Team Leadership
• Supervise custodial and maintenance staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
. Quality Assurance
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with cleanliness, safety, and maintenance standards.
• Implement corrective actions and process improvements as needed.
. Budget & Resource Management
• Monitor expenditures and optimize resource allocation for labor, equipment, and supplies.
• Prepare cost estimates and track project financials.
. Compliance & Safety
• Ensure adherence to OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards.
• Maintain documentation for audits and inspections.
. Client & Stakeholder Communication
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates and reports on project status and performance metrics.
. Technology & Systems
• Utilize facility management software (e.g., CMMS) to track work orders, inventory, and preventive maintenance.
• Recommend and implement new technologies to improve efficiency.
. Emergency Response & Risk Management
• Develop and execute emergency preparedness plans for custodial and facility operations.
• Respond to urgent maintenance issues and coordinate resolution.
. Sustainability Initiatives
• Promote green cleaning practices and energy-efficient facility operations.
• Track and report sustainability metrics.
. Vendor & Contract Management
• Negotiate and manage service contracts for custodial supplies, equipment, and outsourced services.
• Evaluate vendor performance and ensure service level agreements are met.
**Employee Relations and Supervision:**
+ Works closely with frontline personnel to meet customer requirements; determines training requirements and identifies sources meet training and development needs.
+ Recommend staffing levels; work with Project Manager and HR to hire, train and evaluate staff.
+ Understand applicable union contracts and develop effective working relationship with local labor unions.
+ Enforce ABM and client policies and procedures through mentoring and coaching of field personnel.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ 1-2 years of Supervisor experience
+ 1-2 years of customer service experience
+ Working knowledge of janitorial equipment
+ Working knowledge of OSHA required processes
+ Intermediate level of Microsoft programs
+ Valid State Driver's License for business travel
+ A passion for serving others and helping others to succeed.
+ Excellent personal organization skills and exceptional planning skills to avoid reactional situation(s).
+ Excellent follow-up and an eye for detail.
+ Anticipates problems and proactively implements preventative action plans.
+ Flexibility to respond to urgent client requests on evenings and weekends when necessary.
+ Technical savvy and ability to use MS Office Suite, Smart Phones, Internet and other job-related applications.
+ Excellent verbal and written business communication skills.
+ Excellent relational skills and experience dealing with union environment.
+ Understanding of the service industry practices, process and trends.
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ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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