Senior Facilities Manager – JLL DFAT Account

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80564BR
Job Description
What’s your ambition? Is it a big goal or small steps? Professional or personal? We’d like to know, because we make your ambitions our business.
What This Opportunity Involves
The envisaged start date is within 2-4 months, with deployment to Kenya before or after Christmas, depending on the status of completion of the new Embassy. Safety Awareness in Vulnerable Environments (SAVE) and Defensive Driver Training is a mandatory requirement of the role, and will be provided in Canberra prior to deployment.
Reporting to the JLL Regional Operations Director, you will be the on-site key point of contact for client staff and key stakeholders, including tenants. You will have overall responsibility for managing comprehensive engineering and facilities management services, staff, contractors, equipment and supplies as required under the Contract.The position will require proactive management, engagement and communication with DFAT and stakeholders to ensure Facilities and Property Management services do not impact on operations, site visitations and events.
Sound like the job you are looking for? Before you apply it’s also worth knowing what we are looking for-
A requirement for this role is that you hold or can attain a Negative Vetting 2 (Top Secret) security clearance. To achieve this, you must be an Australian Citizen, or must have a similar level clearance from either UK, USA, NZ or Canada.
Ideally you hold a Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Building, Business or other related field and robust experience as a SFM with demonstrated capability to work in a complex environment along with the management of remote sites. You have a detailed understanding of technical aspects relating to properties (computer room air-conditioning, chiller system, fire protection system, mechanical & electrical systems, BMS system, access control systems etc.) and experience in managing critical infrastructure and environments. Strong budget management and financial analysis skills are required with a strong customer service orientated attitude.
What You Can Expect From Us-
You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you…This is a rare opportunity to join a large, enthusiastic and dynamic team in the provision of global property services to a highly recognisable and well regarded Australian Government Department.
JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders applications and enquiries. Apply today, quoting job reference number 80564BR.
Please note, although developing relationships with agencies forms a component of the JLL talent acquisition strategy, on this occasion agency submissions will not be accepted.