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General Electric Credit Union · 2 days ago

Facilities Planning Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

General Electric Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned full service financial institution headquartered in Cincinnati. The Facilities Planning Manager oversees the strategic coordination and operational aspects of all physical CU locations, ensuring they support business goals and provide a quality environment for team members and members.

Financial ServicesLegalNon ProfitReal Estate

Responsibilities

Consistently evaluates current facilities to assess short- term and long-term CU needs and conduct appropriate feasibility studies to identify next steps in planning

Develops designs and layout plans, specifications, and standards

Establishes project plans and framework to oversee all aspects of construction and installation activities

Ensures facilities meet all regulatory and compliance standards including health, safety and operational requirements and industry best practices

In conjunction with the Project Management group and the Steering Committee, works to coordinate long range plans for facility needs expansions and upgrades

Builds strong vendor partnerships and negotiate contracts to deliver cost-effective, high-quality services

Works closely with Delivery leadership and Marketing to ensure every branch reflects GECU’s brand standards and regulatory requirements

Collaborates with branch leaders to resolve facility challenges impacting member experience and performance

Lead end-to-end planning and execution of new branch builds and remodels

Manage budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships to deliver projects on time and within scope

Partner with internal teams (Retail Operations, IT, Compliance) to integrate systems and services flawlessly

Conduct demographic and trade area studies to guide branch placement and expansion

Analyze market potential, member demographics, and competitive trends to inform strategic decisions

Align facilities and network strategies with organizational growth and member satisfaction goals

Continuously evaluates operational efficiency and cost savings across facilities and branch network

Oversees daily and ongoing maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of properties and systems including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and waste management

Implements policies and procedures that ensure optimal functioning and safety of buildings and compliance matters of physical security

Provides oversight into electronic security measures (cameras, alarm, etc) and risk assessment

Coordinates training of team members and coordinating appropriate responses to security incidents, like robberies or medical emergencies

Manages high performing team, driving performance management and supporting career development

Leads coordinated efforts to ensure team members are trained, knowledgeable and continue to develop skillset

Uphold the highest level of professionalism in building relationships and representing GECU

Qualification

Construction managementFacilities management systemsProject managementContract negotiationRegulatory complianceCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime-management skills