Cushman & Wakefield · 1 month ago
Sr. Assistant Facility Manager
Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Senior Assistant Facility Manager to support the Facilities Manager in overseeing building operations. The role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with policies, and maintaining the facility to meet client goals and objectives.
CommercialCommercial Real EstateConsultingLeasingLegalProperty Management
Responsibilities
Manage the building staff in absence of the Facility Manager or Senior Facility Manager. Includes all managerial functions, which are included in the Facility Manager and Senior Facility Manager job descriptions, or directed by the manager
Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the facility(s) or campus, including janitorial, life-safety, engineering, site services, and general maintenance are implemented and carried out in a manner consistent with C&W policies and client directives. Ensure all contracts are reviewed on a regular basis and are bid out as required and confirm invoices match contract pricing
Supervise all maintenance programs relating to the interior and exterior conditions and appearance of the properties
Respond promptly to requests for building maintenance, repairs, cleaning needs, etc. from building occupants and for the implementation of ongoing contract programs to address and resolve needs and problems
Compile information necessary to ensure all site-specific documentation and reports are completed accurately and on time, including (and as applicable): Property Information Book, Site Operating Manual, Emergency Procedures Manual, IIPP Manual, Local Code Compliance Log, ADA Compliance Log, OSHA Log, Safety Meeting Log, Elevator Logs, Janitorial Log, Purchase Order Log, Vendor Certificates of Insurance, As-built Drawings, IIPP Manual, Paid Invoices File, General Files, Contract Files, Annual Property Conditions and Year-end Performance Report and other reports and documentation as required
Prepares budgets, financial reports (monthly and quarterly), contracts, expenditures and purchase orders related to the facility(s) or complex as directed
Provide information and reports necessary for the development of capital budgets for the facility. This includes contributions towards a five-year plan of maintenance, facility improvement, and cost reduction initiatives
Collect, analyze, and prepare reports of such statistical data as may be required to provide accurate and current assessment of facility management objectives
Complete understanding of management contract, vendor agreements, and other building/facility contracts and all requirements contained therein
Monitor and ensure that tenants and vendors comply with insurance requirements and coordinate all claims as required
Proactively inspect the facility, systems, rooms, common areas, etc. and report back any findings or issues to the Facility Manager
Hire, train and motivate facility personnel. Maintain positive staff relations. Conduct or approve performance evaluations for staff
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in facilities management, building, business or other related field required
Minimum 3 years' relevant experience, preferably in commercial or industrial real estate with facility management experience required
Ability to read and understand construction specifications and blueprints
Proficient in understanding management agreements and contract language
Skilled in Building Management Systems maintenance and monitoring
Excellent computer and systems knowledge; strong literacy in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong discipline of financial management including financial tracking, budgeting and forecasting
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
One year supervisory experience preferred
Experience in maintenance, construction, engineering, and all facets of property operation and building management preferred
CMMS/Work Order Management experience is preferred
Certified Facility Manager (CFM), International Facilities Management Association (IFMA), Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) industry certifications recommended; other Engineering, Business, or technical training or certifications a plus
Knowledge of Financial Systems (Yardi a plus)
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life, and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services.
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