Sodexo is seeking a skilled Lead Project Manager to oversee the deployment and mobilization of Facilities Management (FM) services—including both hard and soft services—across multiple locations for a high-profile Corporate Services account. This role will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of mobilization activities, ensuring all operational, contractual, and service delivery components are launched efficiently and effectively. The ideal candidate will bring strong project and process management expertise, with a deep understanding of FM operations, vendor and subcontractor management, and service contract mobilization. This position requires exceptional organizational and leadership skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with quality and safety standards.
Corporate Services
Sodexo provides our corporate service partners with a diverse range of food services and integrated facilities management possibilities. From restaurants to delivery options, to streamlined operations and cutting-edge technology, Sodexo creates a safe, vibrant, and eco-friendly workplace.
Collect, validate, and analyze facilities data—including asset inventories, service levels, and compliance records—to ensure accuracy and alignment with client expectations.
Collaborate with finance and solution teams to build and maintain cost models, budgets, and pricing strategies that support project success.
Develop and refine scopes of work (SOWs), SLAs, and KPIs to define deliverables, performance standards, and compliance requirements.
Oversee project planning and execution, managing timelines, milestones, and risks while coordinating HR, IT, procurement, and operations stakeholders.
Engage clients and internal partners through consistent communication, ensuring alignment, readiness, and successful handoff to steady-state operations.
Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
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Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field—or equivalent experience.
5+ years of project management experience in Facilities Management, construction, or service delivery environments.
Proven success managing FM mobilizations or large-scale service deployments.
Strong financial, analytical, and process management skills.
Excellent communication and leadership abilities with cross-functional teams and clients.
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 5 years of experience in managing projects