Facility Planner
Description
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Marine & Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
The Facility Planner position reports directly into the Facilities leadership. This position focuses on creation of layouts, detailed drawings, and project plans to execute requirements for short-range and long-range facility needs aligned to business requirements. This role is heavily involved in collecting customer requirements and transitioning those requirements into solid plans which when executed support cost, schedule, and scope needs of the business. The role requires a high degree of project management skills to see projects through from initiation to successful closure to include budget management. This is a very customer-service oriented role requiring a high level of customer and stakeholder interface, facilitation, and collaboration. This position requires a specific focus on continuous improvement of processes, systems, and tools to optimize the business and specifically facility customer service.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement facility management plans and procedures
Plan and execute various internal construction projects.
Conduct regular facility inspections and recommend improvements
Manage facility-related contracts and vendor relationships
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
Prepare and manage facility-related budgets
Provide support for special projects and events
Maintain accurate records and databases for all facility-related activities
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve facility-related issues and improve processes
Assist in company-wide communications for upcoming projects, weather events, etc.
Other duties assigned by leadership
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Ability to work with diverse teams
Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and staff
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Experience with budget management and financial planning
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to facilities management
Knowledge of architectural and engineering design and construction
Proficiency with computer applications and databases
Proficiency with facility management software
Ability to travel up to 50
Ability to get security clearance
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelors degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field
2 years of experience in facilities planning
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textrons products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Systems
Primary Location: US-Louisiana-Slidell
Job Function: Support Services
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 03/31/2026, 9:57:04 AM
Job Number: 340716
