Thrivent ยท 1 day ago
Facilities Technology Manager
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$104K/yr - $141K/yr
6+ years expThrivent is a company focused on helping people thrive with purpose, and they are seeking a Facilities Technology Manager to lead the strategy, design, and implementation of building systems technology across their corporate-owned facilities. This role involves developing technology strategies, overseeing automation and building systems, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to enhance operational efficiency and occupant experience.
FinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Build and lead a high-performing team; recruit, coach, and develop technical talent
Define and execute long-range strategies for building automation, fire systems, controls, AV, electrical, lighting, low-voltage, and CAFM systems
Oversee design, engineering, and installation of complex systems; manage scope, objectives, and requirements for major projects
Manage a $300K annual operating budget and influence capital investments up to $2M per project
Monitor performance, obsolescence, and opportunities for improvement; act as an internal consultant for facilities technology
Partner with IT, Information Security, Security, and Procurement to ensure alignment and compliance
Select and manage external consultants and contractors for specialized projects
Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, codes, and standards
Implement energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives in building systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Minimum 6 years of experience in facilities technology or building systems engineering
Proven leadership and project management skills
Advanced technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, lighting, fire systems, AV, and CAFM platforms. Experience with Siemens Desigo and Lutron is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to present complex concepts to non-technical audiences
Physical ability to handle equipment up to 50 lbs in confined spaces
Familiarity with IoT-enabled building systems and smart building technologies
Knowledge building commissioning processes
Preferred
Professional certifications such as CEM (Certified Energy Manager) or CCP (Certified Commissioning Professional) preferred
Benefits
Various bonuses (including, for example, annual or long-term incentives)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
401k
Pension
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Disability insurance
Supplemental protection insurance
20 days of Paid Time Off each year
Sick and Safe Time
10 paid company holidays
Volunteer Time Off
Paid parental leave
EAP
Well-being benefits
Other employee benefits
Company
Thrivent
Thrivent is a financial services organization that helps Christians be wise with money and live generously.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Teresa J. Rasmussen
President & CEO
Kelly Baker
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2025-11-28
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