About the role

  • Facilities Manager overseeing regions in commercial real estate. Leading teams to improve service delivery across on-site locations in Northborough and Worcester, MA.

Responsibilities

  • Execute overall vision and leadership for the regional facilities team.
  • Establish and execute strategic direction for operations and maintenance team in alignment with client goals.
  • Ensure all Client and JLL safety procedures are followed.
  • Assist in development of training programs to increase team technical capabilities.
  • Oversee the operational aspects of the properties in a manner which protects, maintains and improves the value of the client's sites.
  • Support the Area Manager in the implementation of short and long-term projects for the client project.
  • Develop and implement innovative programs, processes and procedures that reduce short and long term operating costs and increase productivity by working closely with the Facility Management Lead and the client.
  • Develop the appropriate monthly/quarterly/annual reporting appropriate for the client.
  • Develop monthly/quarterly variance reporting on all operating budgets for each property on a timely basis.
  • Assist with the development and implement the annual management plan for the buildings within the area.
  • Oversee multiple facilities across the region of different functions.
  • Ensure effective integration of PDS, OP, and IFM Operations across all sites to ensure seamless delivery to the client and drive a one-team mentality.
  • Maintain Site Configuration Management Documents and Project Documents - once project is handed over.
  • Inspect buildings routinely to guarantee that building services are at the highest level of quality standards.
  • Monitor and review preventive maintenance programs.
  • Assist in the procurement of vendors and services as required, assure PO’s are issued in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Validate Invoicing against issued PO’s.
  • Utilize data to develop trends and insights that will drive continuous improvement in all site performance.
  • Manage third-party contractors / vendors engaged in operating and maintaining properties.
  • Team with Senior Facilities Manager and Sourcing Manager to bid and contract for scheduled and operational maintenance and project services.
  • Transform existing operational practices to leverage JLL tools, processes, relationships, best practices to ensure service delivery is highly efficient and effective.
  • Maintain Sites using Service Level Agreements and key performance indicators.
  • Lead / assist in site incident investigation, utilize structure problem solving to identify root cause of failures.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationship with Client Branch Managers and Operations teams.
  • Primary interface with client representatives.
  • Collaborate to determine client expectations.
  • Ensures delivery of committed services and overall satisfaction with JLL performance.
  • Demonstrate leadership, responsiveness, and creativity in finding solutions for service delivery.
  • Establish and maintain a safety-first culture by promoting and driving safe work practices timely training, best practices as well as delivering rewards and recognitions to promote safe behaviour.
  • Work with regional team to provide the strategy, vision and continuous improvement to drive the facility personnel to advance the quality-of-service delivery and further the client partnership.
  • Foster a collaborative teamwork environment.
  • Promote energy and enthusiasm.
  • Maximize productivity.
  • Ensure optimal roll out and training in the use of standard CMMS tools, processes and systems where possible.
  • Ensure facility compliance with use of the new tools.
  • Complete all performance reviews, both mid-year and year-end, on a timely basis.
  • Ensure that individuals that do not achieve excellence or show significant performance problems are coached and put on improvement plans.
  • Work with Senior FM to ensure proper performance management steps are taken.
  • Work with the Account Management team to source employee career growth and development opportunities within or outside of the account.
  • Understand employee career growth aspirations to enable matching of firm needs with employee abilities.
  • Promote a culture of diversity and inclusivity for all team members.
  • Develop and maintain zero based operating budgets for all sites, meeting targets as defined in KPIs; and, provide written variance analysis and forecast to client.
  • Meet regional specific cost savings targets and glidepath to contribute to the account achieving significant savings throughout the contract term of outsourced operations.
  • Work with strategic sourcing professionals to identify cost savings opportunities and support their contracting efforts.
  • Work with finance and accounting professionals to produce on-time and accurate reports, including cost savings initiatives, variance analyses, etc.
  • Develop property specific multi-year capital improvement project plans; and, manage the process to complete in-scope projects.
  • Ensure compliance with Jones Lang LaSalle minimum audit standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business administration, engineering technology, architecture or related field is preferred.
  • A minimum of five to eight years of Facilities Management experience required, including oversight of technical teams.
  • Strong organizational and management
  • Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Knowledge of real estate, telecommunications, furniture, accounting and building systems helpful
  • Computer proficiency in CMMS
  • Experience in managing facilities teams, preferably in industrial/manufacturing/logistics environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing 24 / 7 operations in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Superior client relationship management skills.
  • Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to plan and manage within budget and time constraints.
  • Strategic thinker with strong implementation orientation.
  • Basic understanding of commercial leases, contract documents and general accounting practices.
  • Familiarity with and understanding of various building systems.
  • Ability to multitask and work without direct supervision.
  • Excellent prioritization and conflict resolution.
  • Proficient in and experience with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
  • Possess strong written, verbal communication and people skills.
  • Strong collaborative management style
  • Ability to travel 10-20% of time to visually inspect in region sites and meet with JLL staff and Client representatives.
  • This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Job title

Facilities Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$87,000 - $115,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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