Maintenance & Capital Projects Mgr

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With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Maintenance & Capital Projects Manager, you will develop and execute the facility’s short- and long-term capital improvement strategy while providing leadership and oversight for facility maintenance operations. This role manages capital project development and execution, facility infrastructure planning, contractor and vendor coordination, preventive maintenance, and the overall performance of facility support functions through direct leadership of the Facility Coordinator and facility labor resources.

This position serves as the primary owner of facility capital planning and the central point of coordination among facility operations, Engineering, Testing Operations, Finance, Purchasing, Safety/EHS, Marketing, customers, contractors, vendors, and leadership. Success requires strong capital planning and project management capabilities, sound business judgment, effective people and vendor leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset focused on safe, reliable, efficient facility operations that support current and future business growth.

This role promotes innovation and continuous improvement in testing operations, develops technical capability within the team, and supports changes in equipment, controls, materials, and test methods that improve facility capability and performance.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

• Capital Planning & Project Execution
• Develop and maintain multi-year facility capital and infrastructure plans that support business growth, testing requirements, equipment integration, utility capacity, and facility expansion.
• Define capital project scope, objectives, schedules, budgets, resource requirements, and business justifications; prepare capital authorization requests and supporting documentation.
• Lead capital projects from concept through completion, monitoring schedule, budget, safety, operational impact, and project closeout requirements.
• Support annual capital budgeting and forecasting, track spending against approved authorizations, and prioritize investments based on business objectives and facility needs.
• Facility Maintenance & Operational Readiness
• Oversee facility maintenance and support services through the Facility Coordinator, establishing priorities that maintain safe, reliable, and effective facility operations.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor preventive maintenance plans for facility assets and building systems, coordinating activities with operational schedules to minimize downtime.
• Maintain visibility to facility condition, utility reliability and capacity, operational readiness, and future infrastructure needs; identify maintenance-related capital improvement opportunities.
• Partner with the Test Operations Supervisor to align facility availability, infrastructure capabilities, maintenance activities, and capital projects with current and future testing requirements.
• Develop bid packages and request-for-quotation documentation, coordinate contractor site visits, evaluate proposals, and support contractor and vendor selection decisions.
• Serve as the facility liaison during construction and improvement projects, monitoring contractor performance, safety compliance, schedule adherence, quality, and budget performance.
• Coordinate purchase requisitions, purchase orders, project purchases, and supporting records in partnership with Purchasing and Finance while ensuring expenditures remain within approved…