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Full-Time

Facilities Manager

East Bay

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Zoox

Zoox

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous, all-electric mobility vehicles

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$155k - $191kAnnually

+ Sign-on Bonus + Amazon RSUs + Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights

Senior, Expert

Fremont, CA, USA

Category
Real Estate
Real Estate Property Management
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 5+ years of facility operations management experience in technology and industrial industries
  • Exceptional organization and multitasking skills, capable of prioritizing and handling multiple demands at once.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact at all levels, including execs, Zoox crew, guests, vendors, and team members.
  • Experience managing industrial and manufacturing spaces (fabrication shops, R&D labs, logistics, etc.)
  • Above average knowledge of building systems & maintenance (HVAC, fire life safety, lighting, electrical, plumbing, EV charging stations, etc.)
  • Ability to manage vendors, develop bid specifications, and negotiate prices for all goods and services
  • Professional Certifications: CFM, FMP
Responsibilities
  • Manages internal and external resources to drive superior facility services and workplace functions across the East Bay (Fremont/Tracy/Atwater/Hayward) to ensure that all tasks are performed correctly, efficiently, and effectively.
  • Collaborate with project managers and contractors to plan and execute site-related projects, including facility expansions, renovations, and improvements.
  • Drive innovative approaches and solutions with internal stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and leadership that provide exceptional services in the workplace.
  • Collaborate with execs, EAs, department leads, and internal support teams (design, construction, IT, occupancy planning, food, event planners, EHS, security, etc.) to design/deliver proper service levels across the portfolio.
  • Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of all mechanical/electrical and utility systems.
  • Serves as the primary point of contact for all facilities-related issues in EastBay offices, RD, and Manufacturing spaces.

Zoox is at the forefront of transforming urban mobility with its focus on developing autonomous, electric vehicles tailored for efficient mobility-as-a-service. By prioritizing environmental concerns with vehicles designed to reduce congestion and pollution, Zoox stands out as a leader in creating safer and more sustainable urban transit solutions. Working at Zoox offers a dynamic environment where technology and sustainability intersect, providing a unique opportunity for those passionate about shaping the future of transportation.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$2.3B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

45%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Zoox's association with Amazon provides strong financial backing and access to advanced technologies, enhancing job security and innovation potential.
  • The company's rapid expansion into new markets like Austin and Miami offers employees opportunities for career growth and new project experiences.
  • Zoox's focus on purpose-built autonomous vehicles positions it at the forefront of the self-driving car industry, offering employees a chance to work on cutting-edge technology.

What critics are saying

  • Incidents involving Zoox's self-driving vehicles, such as unexpected braking and crashes, could lead to regulatory scrutiny and operational setbacks.
  • The competitive landscape with established players like Waymo and Cruise may pressure Zoox to accelerate its development timeline, potentially compromising safety and quality.

What makes Zoox unique

  • Zoox's purpose-built autonomous robotaxi is designed specifically for self-driving, unlike retrofitted vehicles used by some competitors.
  • Backed by Amazon, Zoox has significant financial and technological resources to accelerate its development and deployment of autonomous vehicles.
  • Zoox's expansion into multiple cities like Austin, Miami, and Seattle demonstrates its aggressive growth strategy and commitment to broadening its operational footprint.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program