Job Title

Director

Job Description Summary

The Director of Facility Operations will oversee the strategic management and daily operations of the facility, ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained environment.

Job Description

About the Role

Provide leadership for the engineering team in the local market; Setting up a “local engineering leadership team” from property-level engineers to assist with implementation of the overall national engineering platform.Coordinate and plan at least quarterly engineering meetings in the local market, providing training materials/topics necessary to ensure industry and National Engineering process requirements compliance.Assist with development, implementation and monitoring of technical programs, and policies and procedures as required by both National Operations and Engineering.Works with Property Managers and Chief Engineers to help implement and coordinate requirements such as safety, quality assurance, sustainability, energy management, Energy Star, C&W engineering disciplines, and combined energy and water tracking tools as centrally located under Asset Services/GOS/Engineering on C&W Connect.Assists in the development of property/system specific technical and administrative training of property on-site engineering personnel.Works with building engineers and operations staff to establish and implement preventative maintenance programs in order to reduce equipment downtime, maintain property system integrity, maximize efficiency and minimize operating costs while protecting the properties assets.Provides effective and prompt responses to requests from managers, tenants and clients.Establish and maintain a network of consultants/pre-qualified service providers to provide assistance and expertise to the field in matters beyond the expertise of operations staff (i.e. MEP design Engineer of record, Environmental, Structural, and Architectural).Assists in scope definition, contract negotiations and bid reviews for service, and capital replacement projects.Provides direction and consultation to the operating staff for HVAC, MEP systems, Fire & Life Safety systems, Automation, Security, and OSHA complianceEnsures compliance with the web-based training platform.Assists with responses to RFPs and RFIs, participates in new business presentations, account transitions and site assessments.Provides leadership and direction for the implementation of other corporate initiatives.Conducts physical property, mechanical, electrical and system assessments as needed or requested.Conducts limited site inspections in accordance with the guidelines presented in the national Engineering platform.Recruitment activities in the local market to identifying candidates and top talent. Maintain a database of qualified candidates for possible opportunities.

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As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

Being part of a growing global company;Career development and a promote from within culture;An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

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We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.

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That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.

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