Cushman & Wakefield · 7 hours ago
Engineer & Operations Manager
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$144K/yr - $170K/yr
15+ years expCushman & Wakefield is a market leader in the technology industry, seeking an Engineering & Operations Manager to lead their technical services program. The role involves driving program development, optimizing performance, and ensuring operational excellence across complex environments.
CommercialCommercial Real EstateConsultingLeasingLegalProperty Management
Responsibilities
Establish the vision and strategy of the account’s Engineering & Operations service line and ensure the client receives exceptional service
Create community of practice of technical resource leaders across the account to drive consistency, training, and auditability to service delivery
Ensure a high level of client satisfaction, establishing and managing the service delivery and vendor teams, delivering key initiatives and well as ensuring consistency in processes, reporting and operational delivery
Updates senior management on issues or risks related to the engineering & operation program and presents solutions
Identify opportunities for delivery, service quality, innovation and process improvement on an on-going basis
Manage and enhance a sustainable performance measurement for internal benchmarking and identify industry data to leverage for external benchmarking
Develop and maintain relationships with internal leadership driving the operational and strategic goals of both the client & associated stakeholders
Consult with customers on changing industry trends/projections/budget planning/etc
Actively manage and mentor future leadership and management of the engineering and operations organization. Work to identify top talent and focus on the development and retention of these key players
Work with teams to design reporting products to meet the client’s unique requirements
Implement standard processes and best practices that maximize efficiencies
Manage the client's assets in the most profitable and/or cost-effective manner and consistent with the management contract and account plan for each property
Develop and maintain technical proficiency, industry knowledge and communication skills to provide timely information on all property-specific issues as well as keeping the client informed of important developments and trends in the property and facility management industry
Promote and adhere to all established policies and procedures related to standard assignment deliverables, business conduct and integrity while ensuring on-going quality management of all C&W’s Engineering & Operations Program offering
Travel at ~15-20%, primarily to Austin, TX office location
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree required
15+ years in Facilities Engineering or technical services management, including outsourced facility management and mobile engineering
Demonstrated experience building global programs
Excellent computer skills
Leadership, managerial, teamwork, prioritization and interpersonal skills
Must possess excellent communication skills including the ability to convey complex technical information in a manner that non-technical individuals can comprehend
Experience with high-level, complex Facility and Engineering operations including asset management, maintenance best practices, safety
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills required
Strong competency in strategic planning, execution and business acumen
Competency in Resource Allocation and Implementation
Accomplished relationship management and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational abilities required
Team strategic development and leadership experience
Preferred
Advanced degree strongly preferred
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, Black Belt Preferred
PE license preferred
Technology: Expertise with asset management/CMMS platforms, highly proficient with MS Office Suite, including ability to perform Internet based research
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.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$734.8MKey Investors
GreystoneCitizens BankVanke
2023-10-10Post Ipo Debt· $223.8M
2023-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2022-10-13Post Ipo Debt· $27.3M
Leadership Team
Matthew Bouw
CEO Asia Pacific & EMEA
Michelle M. MacKay
CEO
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