Facilities Manager Jobs in Massachusetts
Facilities Manager jobs in Massachusetts are consistently active across the state's dense concentration of healthcare systems, universities, biotech campuses, and commercial real estate portfolios, with openings at every level from facilities coordinator through senior director. The heaviest hiring is in Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester, where anchor employers such as Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT, and Biogen maintain large, complex facilities requiring dedicated management teams. Sustainability-driven operations, laboratory and life sciences facility support, and compliance with Massachusetts building and energy codes are among the most in-demand specializations right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Project Engineer to support the planning, design, and
delivery of non-GMP leasehold improvement and facility operations process improvement
projects across a range of scopes and levels of complexity. This role requires strong
technical expertise in MEP, Fire Protection, and BAS, as well as solid project management
skills. The Project Engineer will help develop engineering solutions, coordinate design and
construction activities, and support facility performance, reliability, and operational
efficiency across Vertex facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support non-GMP leasehold improvement projects through planning, design,
construction, commissioning, and closeout. - Provide technical oversight for MEP, Fire Protection, and BAS design and implementation.
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Review drawings, specifications, submittals, and control sequences for technical
quality, code compliance, and alignment with Vertex standards - Support engineering and facility operations process improvement.
- Develop project scope, budget, schedule, and design criteria in partnership with internal stakeholders and external consultants.
- Track project progress, identify risks, and proactively resolve technical and execution issues to deliver safe, high-quality projects on time and within budget.
- Participate in construction administration activities, including site walks, RFls, submittal reviews, punch lists, testing, commissioning support, and turnover documentation.
- Incorporate energy efficiency, decarbonization, water conservation, electrification, and other sustainable design strategies into project development where appropriate.
- Support evaluation of infrastructure improvements that enhance operational resilience, energy performance, and occupant comfort.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, status reporting, and stakeholder communications.
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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architectural
Engineering, or a related technical discipline.7 -
7+ years of engineering and project delivery experience in commercial, laboratory,
life sciences, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or similarly complex environments. -
Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, Fire Protection, BAS, control sequences, commissioning, and facility operations. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction
documents. - Working knowledge of applicable building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, energy, and fire/life safety codes and standards.
- Strong project management skills, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
- Working knowledge of Autodesk products, including Revit; familiarity with AutoCAD and related design tools is preferred.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements
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What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facilities manager jobs across Massachusetts.
- Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credential recognized by Massachusetts employers as a standard qualification
- Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, construction management, or a related field
- Five or more years of experience managing commercial, healthcare, or institutional facilities
- Working knowledge of Massachusetts building codes, fire safety regulations, and OSHA standards
- Experience with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems oversight and preventive maintenance programs
- Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems such as Archibus, IBM Maximo, or similar platforms
Facilities Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facilities manager in Massachusetts?
Most facilities managers in Massachusetts enter the field with a bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, or a related discipline, then build experience in building operations or property management before moving into a management role. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued license specific to facilities management, but the Certified Facility Manager credential issued by the International Facility Management Association is widely recognized by Massachusetts employers as the professional benchmark and is frequently listed as a preferred or required qualification in job postings across healthcare, higher education, and commercial real estate.
How much do facilities managers make in Massachusetts?
Facilities managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $124,100 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,430 for the lowest 10% to over $196,150 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire facilities managers in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring facilities managers in Massachusetts right now include CBRE, JLL, and Cushman & Wakefield, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Massachusetts's large healthcare networks, research universities, and life sciences companies are consistently among the most active hirers in the state.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most facilities manager jobs?
Boston, Worcester, and Cambridge are the Massachusetts cities with the most facilities manager openings, reflecting the concentration of major hospital systems, university campuses, and corporate headquarters that generate high demand for facilities professionals. Boston and Cambridge alone account for a large share of postings because of the density of biotech, academic medical centers, and commercial office inventory in those markets, while Worcester draws demand from healthcare and manufacturing employers in central Massachusetts.
Are there remote facilities manager jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they're rare. Facilities management is fundamentally an on-site role, since overseeing building systems, vendor relationships, and physical inspections requires a regular presence in the facility. About 11% of facilities manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to involve regional oversight or portfolio management roles where strategic and administrative responsibilities can be handled off-site part of the time.
How can I get hired as a facilities manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a facilities coordinator, maintenance technician, or building operations assistant role at a large Massachusetts institution such as a hospital system, university, or commercial property management firm, then building toward a management title from within. Boston-area academic medical centers and property management companies regularly hire for entry-level facilities support roles that develop into management tracks. Completing an associate or bachelor's program in facilities management or building systems at a Massachusetts community college or state university and pursuing the IFMA Sustainability Facility Professional certificate gives candidates a measurable edge over applicants without credentials.
Where can I find and apply to facilities manager jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to facilities manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state's major hiring markets. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly from the listings.
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