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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

Position Overview:

We seek a seasoned Facilities Manager with exceptional technical expertise and interpersonal skills to oversee multiple service contracts and facilities operations across our client locations. This role requires not only technical proficiency but also an individual who can navigate established organisational culture while implementing improvements and maintaining high service standards.

Key Responsibilities:Oversee comprehensive facilities management across multiple service disciplinesManage contract compliance and vendor performanceDrive preventive maintenance programs and safety initiativesBuild and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholdersControl operational expenses while maintaining service qualityImplement systems and processes for efficient facilities operationsLead technical teams to achieve operational excellenceResolve complex facilities issues through innovative problem-solvingIdeal Candidate Profile:

Our ideal candidate demonstrates the following key attributes:

Stability & Commitment: Proven history of long-term employment with organizations, demonstrating loyalty and professional dedication. We seek someone looking for a stable career rather than frequent job changes.

Emotional Intelligence: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate established company politics and culture. Must demonstrate patience, active listening, and relationship-building capabilities.

Problem-Solving Orientation: Approaches challenges with a solution-focused mindset, finding creative ways to overcome obstacles while respecting organizational norms.

Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of building systems, maintenance practices, and facilities operations with the ability to provide technical leadership.

Calm Under Pressure: Maintains composure during high-stress situations, demonstrating resilience and determination when facing challenges.

Ownership Mentality: Takes personal responsibility for outcomes and demonstrates strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.

Organizational Aptitude: Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field5-10 years progressive experience in facilities management, preferably in manufacturing environmentsDemonstrated experience managing service contracts and vendor relationshipsTechnical knowledge of building systems and maintenance practicesExperience working within established corporate environmentsStrong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations

Location: On site

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honoured to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation, and succeed together.

Location:

On-site –Colombo, Sri Lanka

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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