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Jones Lang LaSalle

Advises on and manages commercial real estate

Technical Account Manager

Facilities ManagementUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeLondon, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong experience in a management role in the Building Services industry.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff or difficult situations.
  • Ability to operate and investigate computer-aided facilities management systems.
  • Technical understanding of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
  • IOSH accreditation.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and direct a team of technicians or operatives.
  • Ability to work under pressure and strong organisational and time-management skills to facilitate involvement in multiple projects.
  • Proactive approach to achieving the highest standard of operation.
  • Process-driven approach with an orientation towards continuous process improvement.
  • Experience working in a hard facilities management-biased services delivery organisation.
  • Expert skills in Microsoft Office applications and Microsoft SharePoint.
  • Track record of managing multidisciplinary teams to deliver business change and transition projects in a large and diverse organisation.
  • Highly developed listening and communication skills, a commercial mindset, strong financial acumen, and ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Flexibility and resilience in adopting new approaches and ways of working.

Responsibilities

  • Provide all-round engineering support, maintain systems within the London and regional portfolio, and mobilise new contracts as they arise.
  • Maintain detailed understanding of building services systems and contingency procedures, and comply with health, safety, and building codes of practice.
  • Manage engineering teams and coordinate day-to-day portfolio activities between the team, specialist service partners, and project works, ensuring personnel conduct is safe, professional, and conscientious.
  • Ensure all planned preventive maintenance, reactive tasks, and breakdowns are known and carried out with due regard to health and safety, maintaining 100% uptime criteria and adequate staffing levels.
  • Maintain response standards for plant failures, complete assigned work, and ensure abnormal operating conditions and housekeeping issues are addressed.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships at all levels.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute quarterly business reviews for the region.
  • Act as the escalation point for regional engineering matters, working closely with Senior Facilities Managers.
  • Build and oversee audit and quality-management procedures for contract delivery, work with the Property and Engineering team to close audit actions, and act as point of contact or support for site engineering audits.
  • Oversee planned and reactive maintenance for assets identified in the client's computer-aided facilities management system, in accordance with the agreed maintenance regime, and ensure subcontractors are prequalified for required work.
  • Work with Engineering Managers to analyse planned preventive maintenance and asset information, identify delivery efficiencies and cost savings, and increase contract value through extra services or offerings.
  • Support Engineering Managers in keeping compliance current; act as point of contact for site compliance logbooks, ensure logbooks are updated and available for inspection, and ensure premises risk matters are closed within required times.
  • Ensure Engineering Managers coordinate required statutory inspections with the client, directly and indirectly.
  • Ensure internal audits are completed in line with Integral policies.
  • Provide subcontractor control for the site-wide facilities management operation.
  • Analyse service failures and ensure resilient remedial works are implemented.
  • Ensure consistent service delivery in accordance with contract service-level agreements and key performance indicators; monitor monthly planned maintenance work-order closeout and highlight risks promptly.
  • Supply a quarterly financial report on contractual performance.
  • Oversee project-team delivery and ensure completion certificates are provided so invoices can be raised promptly.
  • Monitor and manage work in progress to ensure works remain within the expected budget.
  • Regularly report the financial position and details of contract provision for the site to the Account Director.
  • Ensure required parts are clearly and accurately stated, respond appropriately to difficulties in engineering activities, and keep customers updated.
  • Support site sustainability requests and tasks.
  • Highlight labour shortfalls or additional labour requirements needed to complete the contract according to service-level agreements.
  • Coordinate and collate near misses, incidents, and accidents for the area.
  • Ensure all training is completed as required by the contract.

About the Company

Jones Lang LaSalle

Advises on and manages commercial real estate

Jones Lang LaSalle, known as JLL, advises property owners, occupiers and investors on commercial real estate worldwide. Its teams broker leases and property sales, arrange financing, value assets, manage buildings and workplaces, and oversee construction projects for businesses, institutions and governments. LaSalle Investment Management invests client capital in private property and real estate securities, while JLL Technologies develops workplace software and data tools. The company earns commissions, service fees, investment management fees and software revenue, with some client operating costs reimbursed through contracts. JLL took its current form through a 1999 merger and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1999

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