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Associate Workplace Manager

Anduril - Costa Mesa, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-14

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Salary: USD 86,000 - 114,000 / annual

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company transforming military capabilities with advanced AI and autonomy, is seeking an Associate Workplace Manager to join the Real Estate & Facilities division in Orange County, California. You will support the operations of Anduril's world-class facilities program, serving as a key player in creating an efficient, productive, and employee-friendly work environment. This role spans tactical project management, vendor coordination, event support, and ticket management—no two days will look alike. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee workplace communication channels (email, Slack), responding promptly to employee requests and prioritizing effectively - Manage ticketing systems and purchase orders; distribute project progress reports and documentation - Assist with office reconfigurations, moves, and new employee setups by moving and arranging furniture and equipment - Conduct routine inspections of common areas, meeting rooms, and office spaces to identify maintenance needs - Coordinate general repairs and maintenance by liaising with internal teams and external contractors - Greet and escort vendors, ensuring adherence to security and safety protocols - Maintain organized, well-stocked common areas, kitchens, and supply rooms; support waste management and recycling initiatives - Unpack, assemble, and disassemble office furniture with precision and efficiency - Provide hands-on support for internal and external campus events, including setup and logistics - Maintain organized storage areas for facilities supplies, tools, and spare furniture The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced startup environment. You will hold the highest bar for execution and demonstrate a bias toward action, resolving challenging problems with minimal guidance. REQUIREMENTS: - Strong organizational and time-management skills with ability to multitask and prioritize effectively - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, startup environment - Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, Slack, and workplace management tools - Experience in event coordination, vendor management, and/or administrative support - Ability to adapt to changing needs and handle tasks on short notice - Flexibility to support occasional after-hours or weekend events PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - 1–3 years of related experience; experience supporting startup or aerospace environments strongly preferred - Experience managing day-to-day operations and projects

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