The world's largest association for facility management professionals. Advancing FM through education, research and community.

Headquartered in Houston, TX
Joined June 2008
With major investment in AI infrastructure, a growing demand for skilled operators and new tools that amplify expertise, the opportunity for FM careers is accelerating. See what's driving the shift: fmj.ifma.org/the-accelerator…
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Visiting Anaheim for the first time this November? Well other than learning from the best of the best industry experts at World Workplace, make time to explore this incredible city! Learn more: worldworkplace.ifma.org/
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Ready for your next job opportunity? 👀 IFMA’s Global Job Board gives FMs the tools to search smarter and take the next step in their careers, from global job listings and personalized alerts to AI-powered interview practice and salary insights. jobboard.ifma.org/
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Today's buildings are being asked to do more: improve IAQ, support sustainability and reduce operating costs. But much of today's existing HVAC infrastructure wasn't designed for those demands. Learn more: fmj.ifma.org/the-new-goalpos…
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Not sure which facility management credential is right for you? From Essentials of FM and FMP® to SFP® and CFM®, each credential supports a different stage of your career and professional goals. Explore the options and find the right fit for you: blog.ifma.org/how-to-choose-…
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What makes digital transformation successful in FM? Jim Whittaker talks with ISO TC 267 Work Group 6 members Mahnaz Ensafi and Dipin Kasana about data quality, responsible AI governance and why business outcomes should come before technology. Listen: connected-fm.simplecast.com/…
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AI could change how facility leaders spend their time. By automating routine coordination and administrative work, FMs can focus more on strategy, decision-making and business impact. Learn more: fmj.ifma.org/automated-eleva…
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Smart buildings generate plenty of data. But are facility teams turning that data into action? Digital twins could help bridge the gap between fragmented building data and real-time, occupant-focused decision-making. Learn more: fmj.ifma.org/turning-data-in…
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Join us for the inaugural IFMA Global Caribbean, 22–23 June 2027 in Trinidad & Tobago. Connect with FM professionals across the region for two days of learning, networking and ideas shaping the future of FM. Learn more: globalcaribbean.ifma.org/
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What does leadership look like in the age of AI? 🤔 Wayne Whitzell talks with Tracy Hawkins, VP of Real Estate and Workplace at OpenAI, about psychological safety, authenticity and using AI to help FM teams focus on what matters most: people. connected-fm.simplecast.com/…
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“If there is a building, there is someone running it.”
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What if a behavioral health facility could feel more like home while still meeting safety requirements? The Gold Coast Secure Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit shows how biophilia, thoughtful design and safety can work together to support recovery. fmj.ifma.org/case-study-desi…
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Are you attending World Workplace this November? Don't miss out on the chance to elevate your experience with our exclusive in-person training. Learn More: worldworkplace.ifma.org/in-p…
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Two different days, one common goal: getting things done ✅
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Scope 3 emissions are becoming harder to ignore, and facility operations are part of the equation. From emergency repairs to remediation and specialty contractors, some of the most carbon-intensive activities can be missing from the data. Learn more: fmj.ifma.org/closing-the-sco…
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A building can have well-maintained systems and still underperform. Existing building commissioning looks at the facility as an integrated system, helping FMs identify performance drift and restore efficiency. See how EBCx can improve performance: fmj.ifma.org/existing-buildi…
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According to IFMA's 2026 Global Salary and Compensation Report, 76% of facility management professionals reported they received a pay increase in 2025. Download the full report to learn more: my.ifma.org/areas/bookstore/…
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Have you checked out the education sessions at World Workplace 2026? 👀 From emerging trends to practical strategies you can put to work, there’s plenty to add to your agenda. See the full lineup and start planning your experience: worldworkplace.ifma.org/educ…
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