Facility Manager

Shaping the future of real estate for a better world! At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working. We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way. JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people live, work, play, shop, and eat. What this job involves: The Facilities Manager will lead a team to manage the day-to-day client activities for the assigned properties, and be the on-site key point of contact for key stakeholders and/or client. The role will assume responsibility for site budgets, accounting and finance, maintenance and operations, contract services, purchasing of material, equipment & supplies, occupancy services and helpdesk. A snapshot of the role: Manage and coach team of 8 in total, develop and sustain a high-quality well motivated team Build and maintain an environment that supports teamwork, co-operation and performance excellence within team Proactively engage stakeholders to ensure that on site client’s expectations are met Build and develop effective client / stakeholder relationships across multiple levels of the organization On-site key point of contact for Facilities in the client’s premises Achieve Key Performance Indicators and Service Level Agreement targets Ensure vendors are well-managed, delivering services on time and within budget Ensure that vendor procurement processes comply with agreed client procurement guidelines as well as Jones Lang LaSalle best practice Ensure expiry of contracts are well-monitored and re-procurement is initiated if needed Ensure contracts are continually assessed to deliver best value to the client Actively work to ensure that the site’s financial operations are meeting or exceeding targets and control requirements including the Jones Lang LaSalle Code of Ethics Ensure financial processes are followed at all times by working with the clients finance team This role has the responsibility and duty of care to work safely, taking reasonable care to protect their own health and safety and that of fellow workers and visitors and to comply with the requirements of the health and safety guidelines, policies and rules. Co-ordinate fire warden / first aid training for all assigned properties Closely work with client EHS representative to ensure requirements onsite are met Implement building procedures and performance measures and ensure they are maintained at all times 24/7 emergency call support and site attendance is required Sound like you? This is what we’re looking for: Min. Bachelor’s degree in facilities management, building, business or other related field &/or 5-8 years’ experience in facilities, property management, hospitality or related field Ability to lead team effectively, train them well and promote open, constructive and collaborative relationships at all levels Knowledge of local occupational health and safety requirements Knowledge of critical facilities Knowledge of vendor management for specialized services Proven capacity to understand and interpret commercial contracts Strong budget management and financial analysis skills Demonstrates proactive & professional approach to customer service and stakeholder engagement Ability to interact with a wide range of client staff, including senior levels Has a customer service oriented attitude Strong communicator – Good presentation skills and possesses strong verbal & written communication skills (English & local language), also an active listener Passion for quality – has an eye for detail to make sure the best delivery of services Self-motivated; confident & energetic Is a team player – able to cooperate and work well with others to meet targets What you can expect from us: As an organisation, we don’t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace. This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce. Apply today, quoting job reference number LMREQ314149 Location: On-site –Sydney, NSW If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! About JLL – For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with annual revenue of $20.9 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 103,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAY. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. 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