Facilities Project Manager Jobs in Ohio
Facilities project manager jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with strong demand from manufacturing, healthcare, and higher education sectors that need experienced managers overseeing capital improvements, renovations, and multi-site maintenance programs at every level from entry-level coordinator through senior project lead. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the primary hiring metros, anchored by major employers like JobsOhio-supported manufacturers, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Procter & Gamble. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio include critical systems management, LEED-certified construction oversight, and healthcare facility compliance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Parker Hannifin – Parflex Division
When you join Parker Hannifin’s Parflex Division, you're not just working on hoses and tubing — you're helping power the systems behind some of the most important vehicles, machines, and technologies in the world. From under the hood of U.S. military trucks like the JLTV and HEMTT, to inside the wings of the F-35 fighter jet and C-130 Hercules, our thermoplastic and fluoropolymer hose products are trusted in the world’s most demanding applications.
You’ll also find Parker Parflex products supporting wind farms, solar fields, food production plants, and next-generation hydrogen vehicles. Whether it’s helping to land a Black Hawk helicopter safely or making sure air brake systems on semi-trucks perform in any weather, our team builds solutions that keep America moving, protected, and growing.
Parflex is part of Parker’s North American Fluid Connectors Group, a global leader in motion and control technologies for over 100 years. At our facility, we focus on innovation, safety, and purpose-driven work. We offer stability, great benefits, and the satisfaction of building parts that truly make a difference.
Position Summary
The Maintenance & Facilities Manager is accountable for the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of manufacturing equipment, utilities, building systems, and facility infrastructure. The position establishes maintenance and facilities strategies that support production, quality, safety, delivery, and financial objectives.
Responsibilities
Maintenance, Reliability, and Asset Management
- Lead maintenance and reliability activities to ensure equipment, utilities, and facility infrastructure are safe, compliant, and operationally effective.
- Develop and sustain reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) and TPM practices, including operator care, planned maintenance, and focused improvement.
- Direct preventive maintenance (PM), predictive maintenance (PdM), condition-monitoring, calibration, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair programs.
- Maintain accurate CMMS asset records, maintenance plans, work procedures, spare-parts requirements, and work-order processes.
- Improve maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution to reduce unplanned downtime and increase planned work and schedule compliance.
- Monitor reliability and maintenance performance measures, including uptime, availability, MTBF, MTTR, PM compliance, backlog, maintenance cost, overtime, and contractor spending.
- Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring failures, significant downtime, safety incidents, and facility issues.
- Manage critical spares, asset-condition assessments, repair-versus-replace decisions, obsolescence, and long-range asset replacement plans.
Facilities Operations, Compliance, and Emergency Response
- Direct facilities operations, including building systems, utilities, grounds, janitorial services, waste management, security support, office services, and assigned facility technology.
- Maintain building infrastructure, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, compressed air, fire protection, lighting, and related systems.
- Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA, environmental, fire/life-safety, building code, accessibility, and ADA requirements.
- Coordinate required inspections, permits, certifications, corrective actions, and interactions with regulatory authorities, insurers, and service providers.
- Develop and administer emergency preparedness and facility response programs for utility outages, severe weather, fire/life-safety events, and business continuity needs.
- Provide responsive facilities support to Operations, Engineering, Quality, Human Resources, Finance, and other internal customers.
Capital Projects, Financial, and Vendor Management
- Own assigned capital and infrastructure projects from identification and business-case development through commissioning, documentation closeout, and operational handoff.
- Define project scope, requirements, risks, budgets, schedules, resource needs, and expected business benefits.
- Coordinate project execution with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants, and suppliers to meet safety, quality, cost, schedule, and reliability requirements.
- Manage contractor and vendor selection, bids, contracts, scopes of work, site access, service levels, invoicing, and performance.
- Develop and manage maintenance, facilities, utilities, capital, contractor, and spare-parts budgets; identify cost-control opportunities without compromising safety, quality, reliability, or compliance.
- Ensure completed projects are transferred into the CMMS with complete asset records, maintenance plans, documentation, spare-parts requirements, and ownership assignments.
People Leadership and Continuous Improvement
- Lead, coach, develop, and evaluate the Maintenance Supervisor and assigned maintenance and facilities personnel.
- Establish clear performance expectations, training plans, work standards, accountability, and communication processes.
- Promote a culture of safety, ownership, teamwork, urgency, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with Operations and Engineering to eliminate equipment loss, process variation, downtime, and facility inefficiency.
- Perform other duties as assigned consistent with the responsibilities of the position.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related technical field; equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant experience may be considered.
- Five or more years of progressive maintenance, reliability, facilities, engineering, or operations leadership experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or similarly complex environment.
- Experience leading preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs, maintenance planning, and CMMS/work-order systems.
- Experience managing budgets, contractors, vendors, and capital or infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout, machine safety, contractor safety, and applicable building and fire/life-safety codes.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze performance data, lead root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, project-management, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and maintenance, financial, and project-management systems.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Additional Comments:
The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
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Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.
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What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in facilities project manager jobs across Ohio.
- Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, construction management, or a related field
- PMP or CFM certification is strongly preferred by Ohio healthcare and manufacturing employers
- Three or more years of project management experience in commercial or institutional facilities
- Demonstrated experience managing capital improvement projects from planning through closeout
- Proficiency with CMMS platforms such as Maximo, Archibus, or Facilities360
- Working knowledge of Ohio building codes, OSHA regulations, and ADA compliance requirements
Facilities Project Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a facilities project manager in Ohio?
The most direct path starts with a bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, or construction management, followed by field experience in building operations or capital projects. Ohio does not require a state-issued license specific to facilities project management, but employers consistently expect credentials such as the Certified Facility Manager from IFMA or the Project Management Professional designation. Gaining experience with Ohio's large healthcare systems or university campus operations divisions is a common stepping stone.
How much do facilities project managers make in Ohio?
Facilities project managers in Ohio earn a median of about $97,740 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,540 for the lowest 10% to over $151,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire facilities project managers in Ohio?
Employers hiring facilities project managers in Ohio right now include SSOE, Verista, and Copeland, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's concentration of large healthcare networks, public university systems, and advanced manufacturing plants makes it one of the more consistent states for ongoing facilities project management hiring year-round.
Which Ohio cities have the most facilities project manager jobs?
Columbus, Ohio, and Elmore have the most facilities project manager openings in Ohio right now. Columbus drives the largest share of demand through its major hospital systems, state government campuses, and corporate headquarters, while Cleveland's industrial and healthcare infrastructure and Cincinnati's manufacturing and consumer goods companies sustain strong ongoing need for facilities project management talent.
Are there remote facilities project manager jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Facilities project management is an inherently on-site role, requiring physical presence for inspections, contractor coordination, and project walkthroughs. About 50% of facilities project manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to involve planning, budgeting, and reporting functions rather than active construction or building operations oversight.
How can I get hired as a facilities project manager in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a facilities coordinator or maintenance technician role at one of Ohio's large healthcare systems or university campus operations departments, which regularly bring in candidates without full project management experience. Ohio State University, Cleveland Clinic, and Cincinnati Children's Hospital all operate structured facilities operations teams where new professionals can move into project support roles. Earning an entry-level credential like the IFMA Facility Management Professional designation strengthens applications considerably for candidates still building experience.
Where can I find and apply to facilities project manager jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to facilities project manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred metro, and specialty area, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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