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CBRE

Commercial real estate services and investments

Facilities Coordinator

Facilities ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeEdinburgh, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in facilities management, workplace operations, or a similar role.
  • Experience coordinating suppliers, contractors, and facilities services.
  • Practical understanding of health and safety procedures, site inspections, and facilities compliance requirements.
  • Experience with maintenance coordination, planned preventative maintenance activities, and work-order or ticket management.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with employees, managers, suppliers, and client stakeholders.
  • Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of day-to-day operational matters.
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a proactive approach.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at different organizational levels.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Facilities Manager with the day-to-day operation of the site.
  • Act as the first point of contact for employees regarding facilities-related requests, queries, and issues.
  • Conduct regular building and office inspections to ensure facilities services operate efficiently and workplace standards are maintained.
  • Maintain meeting rooms, common areas, and other workplace spaces to a professional standard throughout the day.
  • Coordinate workplace activities, including meeting-room requirements, packages, office services, and events.
  • Manage general office equipment, consumables, and supplies, and maintain appropriate stock levels.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the workplace environment and overall service delivery.
  • Work with onsite services, including security, catering, project teams, and other client functions.
  • Coordinate and oversee onsite suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers to ensure agreed performance and service-quality standards are achieved.
  • Monitor cleaning, technical, catering, and other facilities services.
  • Conduct regular inspections and service audits, and follow up on identified issues.
  • Coordinate vendor access and escort vendors in restricted or high-security areas when required.
  • Support supplier and service procurement and onboarding when needed.
  • Support preparation and ongoing management of the planned preventative maintenance plan.
  • Coordinate P2 and P3 maintenance activities as required.
  • Identify and report defects through internal systems, and create and manage the appropriate work orders or tickets.
  • Manage the ticket process from dispatch through updates, follow-up, and closure in line with agreed service levels.
  • Follow up on facilities issues and service failures to ensure timely, professional resolution.
  • Identify areas requiring repairs, upgrades, or refurbishment, and support development of associated budget requirements.
  • Conduct regular health and safety inspections and audits to ensure required procedures and controls are in place and effective.
  • Work with the onsite Health and Safety team on initiatives and requirements.
  • Complete required internal health and safety documentation and reporting.
  • Follow established incident-reporting and escalation procedures.
  • Support coordination of the Building Evacuation Team.
  • Assist with organizing first-aid and AED training.
  • Plan and coordinate annual evacuation drills, including assembly points, employee guidance, equipment readiness, action plans, and post-drill reporting.
  • Support site inspections and assessments to ensure building procedures and performance requirements are consistently maintained.
  • Support facilities-related financial and administrative processes.
  • Monitor costs and provide accurate information to support effective cost management.
  • Assist with annual site budget preparation.
  • Support procurement activities, supplier quotations, and benchmarking when required.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs while maintaining service quality.
  • Support management and coordination of facilities-management projects valued below 50K.

About the Company

CBRE

Commercial real estate services and investments

CBRE Group provides global commercial real estate services and investment with a full suite of offerings for occupiers, owners, investors and lenders in over 100 countries. Its services span advisory (leasing, sales, mortgage origination, loan servicing, valuation), Building Operations (facilities and property management, data center ops, flexible workplaces via Industrious), and Project Management (program and cost consultancy through Turner & Townsend), plus real asset investing through CBRE Investment Management and development by Trammell Crow Company. It differentiates itself with an end-to-end platform that combines a wide service scope, large geographic reach, and dedicated platforms for flexible workspace and project delivery. Its goal is to help clients optimize and manage real estate assets and portfolios across the lifecycle to create value at scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1906

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