Facilities Office Planning Manager

Job Description

At Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC), we are driven by speed, agility and technical innovation. We are actively seeking candidates who are willing to take on challenges with a “can‑do” attitude. As the world’s premier aerospace and defense company, we pride ourselves on quality and mission success. We need talented, passionate, and customer‑centric people to be part of our future.

Our facilities team in Orlando has an exciting opportunity for a hard‑charging person to join our Facility Space Planning team. In this role you will be the primary interface with our customers for space planning and furniture needs. You must utilize critical thinking skills to meet objectives while driving cost down. We manage over 2.7 M sq ft of buildings ranging from industrial production to administrative space.

What You Will Be Doing

• Manage the planning and oversight of space utilization across the site, including furniture and warehouse support.
• Lead the space planning team, demonstrating ownership of assigned areas and acting as the facilities liaison for lab creation, manufacturing floor design, and new equipment installations.
• Work with internal customers to develop requirements, scope, and timelines for space requests.
• Collaborate with customers and project managers to influence layout design for optimal space utilization and construction cost reduction; present designs at review meetings.
• Create short‑range and long‑range facilities plans by identifying and developing options that satisfy project objectives while delivering best value.
• Solicit headcount projections and business plans to forecast occupancy, capital and expense budgets, building utilization, and density for real‑property asset management.
• Gather and analyze data on current conditions and future requirements; work with internal and external organizations to assess impacts on the business operating plan.
• Develop, plan, and own business initiatives and performance‑management activities to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, service delivery, and asset utilization.
• Lead and coordinate activities for team, factory, program, and functional managers, multitasking and prioritizing effectively.

Why Join Us

We are looking for a collaborative, results‑driven leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys solving complex facility challenges. This role offers direct impact on large‑scale space planning initiatives, exposure to diverse stakeholders, and the opportunity to shape efficient, cost‑effective facility solutions.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Orlando, FL. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience with Office, Lab, and Manufacturing Layout Planning and ergonomic evaluations.
• Budgeting, Purchasing and/or Billing experience with commercial/industrial projects.
• Experience with blue prints and CAD drawings.
• Experience in planning and design/layout of commercial, or industrial buildings.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Architectural Design, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
• Ten or more years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree OR eight or more years with a Master's degree.
• Good organizational/accounting skills.
• Knowledge and experience with Computer Aided Design System and CMMS systems.
• Excellent computing skills with MS Office and MS Project.
• Ability to develop and present executive presentations
• Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification or LEAN Six-Sigma Black Belt training.
• Knowledge of facilities requirements analysis, facilities planning, facilities design standards and specifications, building codes, and facilities evaluation techniques and methodologies.
• SHAREPOINT Experience
• Knowledge of capital planning.
• Knowledge of Resource Planning, to include Manpower analysis, Space Allocation, and Capital Equipment forecasts.
• Facilities Management Professional (FMP) Certification
• Experience generating/implementing process improvements.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Facilities Type: Full-Time Shift: First