Senior Commercial Real Estate and Facilities Manager - San Diego, CA

Essential Functions:   

• Leads a team of professional facilities staff including project managers, administrative personnel, and other seasoned corporate CRE professionals.  

• Oversees the property acquisition process, including leasing as well as the purchase of property. Coordinates the opening and closing, and relocation of branches within the state.  

• Participates in the development and implementation of the Bank's branch strategy with respect to locations around the state. Manages bank and leased properties and related projects.  

• Negotiates business terms and merger/acquisition due diligence investigations of all leases and Purchase & Sale Agreements. Serves as primary liaison for Property Management and vendor security clearances.  

• Supervises projects to include coordination with construction management on renovations, workstation modifications, moves, and changes.  

• Oversees the individual responsible for the development of the annual Facilities Capital and Operating Expense Budget.  

• Responsible for the oversight and implementation of the budget each year, including the allocation of internal resources efficiently and cost-effectively. Responsible for prioritizing upgrades and renovations to improve efficiency. 

• Lead and supervise the Project Manager responsible for various large projects, from planning and design through execution and completion. Manages graphics and signage standards, participating in design, fabrication, and installation.  

• Partners with internal customers to plan facilities/space needs (reorganization, growth, or reduction), both for short term and long-term needs.    

• Manages corporate aesthetics program.  

• Requires operating a motor vehicle and maintaining a valid driver's license with a good driving record.    

• Other duties as assigned.  

Qualifications:    

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree and 10+ years directly related experience.  Managerial experience required with directly related facilities management experience. A combination of education and experience may meet requirements.  

• Design and working with design and architecture firms is preferred.  

• Extensive knowledge of building and property maintenance and construction functions.  

• Ability to work with and negotiate long term commitments with outside vendors.  

• Must have strong customer service, communication, decision making, and planning skills.  

• Ability to coordinate and supervise construction/maintenance projects.  

• Ability to meet deadlines and resolve problems.  

• Requires extensive knowledge of asset management, building systems, contracts, compliance, permits and legal agreements.  

• Requires operating a motor vehicle and maintaining a valid driver's license with a good driving record.   

Benefits:   

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!  

• Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Paternal Leave, and Adoption Assistance   

• Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA), and dependent care accounts   

• Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 11 Paid Federal Holidays   

• 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience   

• Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions   

• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees   

• Employee Ambassador preferred banking products   

 This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $139,000 - $240,000 annually depending on job-related factors such as level of experience.