Senior Facility Manager

Senior Facility Manager Join to apply for the Senior Facility Manager role at JLL Role Purpose The Senior Facilities Manager (SFM) is responsible for strategic oversight and leadership of all facilities services across multiple client sites. Reporting directly to the Regional FM Director, this role requires exceptional client relationship management and operational leadership to ensure delivery excellence across the portfolio. What this job involves Strategic Leadership & Client Relationship Management Build and maintain executive relationships with Client Site Leadership teams (Country Manager, HR, Finance, Legal, IT etc.) Develop and lead strategic facilities initiatives aligned with client’s business objectives Design and present comprehensive Quarterly/Annual Business Reviews (QBR/ABR) to senior client stakeholders Lead high-level negotiations with landlords and vendors to ensure optimal service delivery and cost management Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on facilities best practices, innovations, and industry trends Portfolio Management & Operational Excellence Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies in collaboration with JLL procurement teams Lead complex project initiatives including major renovations, relocations, and system upgrades Design and implement strategic space planning solutions to optimize client workplace environments Direct the development and maintenance of business continuity and emergency response plans Financial & Contract Leadership Develop strategic cost-saving initiatives and sustainability programs Lead contract negotiations and relationship management with key strategic vendors Establish governance frameworks to ensure contractual compliance and risk management Create advanced financial modeling and forecasting for capital planning and operational budgeting Team Leadership & Development Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of facilities professionals Establish performance objectives and career development paths for team members Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and client-focused service delivery Develop succession plans and identify high-potential talent within the team Lead change management initiatives to support evolving client requirements Qualifications 6+ years of progressive experience in facilities management leadership roles within large commercial organizations Proven track record of managing complex client relationships at executive levels Fluency in French and English Strong financial acumen with experience managing large operational and capital budgets Advanced knowledge of building systems, workplace strategies, and facilities best practices Experience implementing technology solutions to enhance facilities management operations Strategic thinking capabilities with the ability to translate business objectives into operational strategies Exceptional leadership skills with proven ability to develop high-performing teams Good communication and presentation skills for engaging with executive-level stakeholders Advanced problem-solving abilities with expertise in developing innovative solutions to complex challenges Demonstrated experience in leading major facilities projects and change management initiatives What you can expect from us You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things. Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay. Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you. Job Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: General Business and Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr