Facilities Operations Manager

Facilities & Operations Manager (Korean-English Bilingual)Hyundai Engineering America, Inc. | San Diego, CASalary: $80,000–$110,000 annuallyEmployment Type: Full-Time | On-SiteSchedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:30 PMLocation: San Diego, CaliforniaRelocation Assistance: May be available for qualified candidates, subject to company approval.

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Build Your Career with Hyundai Engineering AmericaAre you a bilingual professional who enjoys keeping operations running smoothly, working with people, and finding practical solutions?Hyundai Engineering America, Inc. (HEA) is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Facilities & Operations Manager to join our team in San Diego, California.In this role, you'll be responsible for coordinating daily facility operations, managing vendors and contractors, and supporting building maintenance and improvement projects at Hyundai Rio Vista, Inc. (RVT).We're looking for someone who takes ownership, communicates effectively, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.You don't need to be a hands-on maintenance technician. We're looking for a strong coordinator and problem-solver who knows how to manage service providers, keep projects organized, and ensure operations run efficiently.If you have experience in facilities management, property management, construction coordination, or business operations, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll DoFacility Operations & ManagementOversee daily building operations to maintain a safe, efficient, and well-maintained workplace.Coordinate routine maintenance, repairs, inspections, and facility services.Serve as a key point of contact for internal teams, tenants, vendors, and contractors.Identify opportunities to improve facility operations and service quality.Vendor & Contractor CoordinationManage relationships with external service providers, including maintenance, security, cleaning, and landscaping vendors.Coordinate contractor schedules, service requests, and project activities.Monitor vendor performance and ensure services meet company expectations.Review service proposals, contracts, and invoices.Projects & Budget ManagementSupport facility improvement, renovation, and maintenance projects.Coordinate with contractors and internal stakeholders to keep projects on schedule.Track operating expenses and assist with budget planning.Prepare reports and updates for management.Safety & ComplianceSupport workplace safety initiatives and facility inspections.Coordinate with vendors to address maintenance and safety concerns.Assist with emergency preparedness and facility compliance activities.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsProfessional proficiency in both Korean and English, including verbal and written communication.Experience in facilities management, property management, operations, vendor coordination, or a related field.Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.Comfortable communicating with Korean-speaking management and English-speaking vendors and contractors.Ability to work full-time on-site in San Diego.Preferred Qualifications3–5 years of relevant professional experience.Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.Experience managing commercial properties, office buildings, or industrial facilities.Experience coordinating contractors, building maintenance, or improvement projects.Familiarity with budgeting, vendor contracts, and facility operations.Why Join HEA?At Hyundai Engineering America, we value teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to work in a professional environment, collaborate with diverse teams, and contribute directly to the successful operation of our facilities.What We OfferCompetitive Compensation: $80,000–$100,000 annuallyHealth Benefits: Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employeesDependent Coverage: Partial company contribution toward family health insurancePaid Time Off: PTO benefitsWellness: Access to an on-campus gymProfessional Experience: Opportunities to work with cross-functional teams and external business partnersRelocation Assistance: May be available for qualified candidates, subject to company approvalLocation & RelocationThis position is based at:Hyundai Rio Vista, Inc. (RVT)8880 Rio San Diego Dr.San Diego, CA 92108We welcome applications from qualified candidates throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles and Orange County, who are open to relocating to San Diego.
Ready to Join Our Team? xzbcwsv If you're a Korean-English bilingual professional with a background in facilities, property management, or operations, we encourage you to apply—even if your experience doesn't match every preferred qualification.Apply through LinkedIn or email your resume to: Subject: Facilities & Operations Manager – Your NameWe look forward to learning more about you!