
Facilities Manager
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $145,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as single point of contact for daily FM operations across assigned site(s) while ensuring seamless service delivery
- Provide matrix leadership to technical and administrative teams while ensuring high performance, strong morale, and full alignment with FM scope expectations
- Lead facility operations teams to achieve operational excellence and client satisfaction goals consistently
- Coordinate cross-functional activities and ensure effective communication between all stakeholders
- Implement operational best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives across assigned facilities
- Partner with supply chain team to define service scope while coordinating supplier walk-throughs for optimal vendor management
- Oversee supplier performance at property level while identifying opportunities for enhanced value through quality improvements, innovation, and cost optimization
- Support both central and account-specific supply chain initiatives including governance and scorecard reviews under Experience Clean Supplier Partnership program
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with service level agreements and quality standards
- Drive supplier performance improvements through regular assessments and collaborative problem-solving initiatives
- Represent JLL professionally while fostering strong partnerships across service delivery, performance, compliance, ethics, and relationship management
- Work closely with Account Director to maintain strong client service focus while ensuring full compliance with contractual obligations
- Integrate JLL Experience principles to elevate end-user experience and demonstrate value-added service delivery
- Build and maintain positive relationships with client stakeholders at all organizational levels
- Proactively address client concerns and implement solutions that exceed expectations
- Develop annual facilities budget while performing periodic budget tracking in accordance with client processes
- Provide comprehensive financial reporting while ensuring commercial targets for pricing and FM operational value are consistently met
- Monitor costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising service quality
- Manage budget variances and implement corrective actions to maintain financial performance targets
- Support commercial negotiations and contract management activities as required
- Manage all facilities to achieve KPI targets while monitoring SLAs, identifying risks or performance gaps, and implementing corrective actions
- Lead implementation of site-level innovations to reduce operating costs, improve productivity, and encourage team-driven creativity in service delivery
- Participate in and deploy innovations from JLL and account-wide programs while demonstrating value of these initiatives to client
- Analyze performance data and implement best practices to drive operational excellence
- Foster culture of continuous improvement and innovation within facility operations teams
- Oversee all communication and reporting related to client services while ensuring clear and timely stakeholder updates
- Ensure adherence to JLL reporting protocols for commercial matters, cost management, and FM contract billing
- Prepare comprehensive reports on facility performance, financial metrics, and operational achievements
- Facilitate regular client meetings and presentations to demonstrate service value and performance outcomes
- Maintain transparent communication channels with all stakeholders for effective relationship management
- Develop and implement strategic plans for facility operations optimization and service enhancement
- Identify emerging trends and technologies that can improve facility management effectiveness
- Support business development activities and contribute to account growth initiatives
- Champion sustainability initiatives and environmental responsibility practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Facilities Management required
- Minimum 5+ years of facility management experience within corporate environment or third-party service provider
- Proven track record of successful facility operations management and team leadership
- Strong business acumen with expertise in financial planning, analysis, and budget management
- Understanding of commercial real estate operations and facility management best practices
- Experience with contract management and vendor relationship oversight
- Knowledge of facility management technologies and industry innovations
- Excellent interpersonal, supervisory, analytical, organizational, and presentation skills
- Proven ability to lead matrix teams and manage cross-functional relationships effectively
- Strong client service orientation with ability to build and maintain professional relationships
- Exceptional communication skills for stakeholder management at all organizational levels
- Understanding of building systems, maintenance practices, and facility operations
- Experience with facility management software and reporting systems
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Understanding of supply chain management and vendor performance optimization
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
facility managementbudget managementcontract managementvendor relationship oversightfinancial planningdata analysisperformance monitoringcost optimizationoperational excellencesupply chain management
Soft Skills
leadershipinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillsanalytical skillspresentation skillsclient service orientationproblem-solvingteam collaborationrelationship management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Facilities ManagementFacilities Management certification