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Independence Realty Trust Inc. · 2 hours ago

Facilities Operations Manager (OKC)

Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Independence Realty Trust Inc. is a publicly traded Real Estate Owner and Operator dedicated to delivering exceptional living experiences. They are seeking a Facilities Operations Manager to oversee maintenance and safety programs across multiple communities in Oklahoma City, ensuring compliance with company standards and managing capital projects.

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Responsibilities

Lead and oversee maintenance and safety programs across multiple communities

Support hiring and onboarding of maintenance staff; provide hands-on backup during staffing gaps

Train site teams to ensure compliance with safety protocols and company procedures

Assist with capital improvement projects, from planning to vendor selection and progress reporting

Source and negotiate with vendors; help execute contracts and manage project bids

Monitor project progress, troubleshoot issues, and deliver clear, solution-focused updates

Investigate job site incidents to ensure safety and procedural compliance

Review and manage expenditures in coordination with Community and Regional Managers

Support the VP of Facilities with special projects and other assigned duties

Qualification

Facilities ManagementConstruction KnowledgeVendor NegotiationSafety ComplianceProject ManagementBudget PreparationCPO CertificationEPA CertificationTeam Leadership

Required

Must reside in/near OKC

5+ years of experience in multifamily or related industry

Thorough understanding of construction, municipality relations, plan reading and the permitting process and procedures

High school diploma or equivalent

Must hold CPO, EPA I & II

Must have a valid driver's license and dependable transportation

Preferred

A bachelor's degree in construction management or a related field of study is preferred

Benefits

Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision insurance

Rent discounts

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

100% company-paid insurance (Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability)

401(k) with a 100% company match (up to 4%)

Company

Independence Realty Trust Inc.

Independence Realty Trust ("IRT") (NYSE MKT: IRT) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) which owns and manages communities containing more than 38,000 apartment homes in the Southeast and Midwest regions of the United States.

Founded in 2009

Chicago, Illinois, USA

501-1000 employees