Job Information
ABM Industries Project Manager, Janitorial Services in New York, New York
Overview
Compensation: $125,000.00 annual salary (US Dollars)
The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program
Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management (https://media.abm.com/wp-content/uploads/AnnualBenefitFlyers/Recruiting%20Flyer%20-%20Staff%20&%20Mgmt.pdf)
Shift: Day Shift Monday - Friday
Position Summary
The Project Manager – Janitorial Services will lead people, processes, and programs to deliver operational excellence in a premier Class A commercial property located in the Hudson Yards area. This role oversees a team of approximately 25 employees and requires adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to provide win-win solutions for both ABM and the client. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker with sound judgment and exceptional communication skills.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Serve as the primary point of contact for multiple client departments and attend client meetings
Provide leadership and support across a 24/7 operation
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure a safe work environment
Plan, develop, and assign work schedules to meet service delivery expectations
Conduct daily quality inspections to ensure standards are met or exceeded
Perform time studies to optimize tasks, schedules, and staff allocation
Identify opportunities to increase revenue through additional or periodic services
Maintain full operational awareness and communicate effectively with both client and ABM leadership
Organize and maintain accurate documentation, files, and issue tracking systems
Monitor and report account financials, including labor hours, supplies, expenses, billing, and forecasting
Drive performance management (reviews, expectations, coaching, disciplinary actions)
Partner with HR for employee relations, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding
Train and develop staff to meet defined quality standards
Collect and report data and performance metrics for daily, weekly, and monthly reporting
Ensure compliance with client and ABM policies and processes
Perform other duties as assigned; job responsibilities may be modified at any time
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent military experience
3–5 years of management experience
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to adjust work schedule as needed to support operations
Solid business acumen and understanding of basic accounting principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards and regulations
Experience in facility services or building management preferred
Previous custodial experience desired
Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day
REQNUMBER: 148375
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