Facilities Manager at JLL in Perth, WA

Facilities Manager

Location: Perth, WA · On-site

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL 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.

Shaping the future of real estate for a better world

At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.

We bring to life a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.

JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat.

What this opportunity involves:

As a Facilities Manager at JLL, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day operation and management of commercial buildings across Perth, ensuring every system runs smoothly and every occupant experiences a safe, productive environment. This role sits at the heart of our operations, where you'll oversee everything from HVAC and electrical systems to fire safety and access control, coordinating technical teams and service providers to deliver reliable, efficient facility performance. You'll be the primary point of contact for facilities-related escalations, managing vendor relationships, monitoring compliance with all applicable regulations, and maintaining the high standards our clients expect. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees — and in this role, you'll do exactly that by driving continuous improvement, supporting sustainability initiatives, and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders across the portfolio. We embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, giving you the platform to grow while making a tangible impact on the spaces where people work every day.

An overview of the role:

• Manage building operations across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire and life-safety, access control, and security systems, monitoring building management systems (BMS) and coordinating with technical teams to maintain safe and efficient performance
• Oversee relationships with service providers, contractors, and suppliers, coordinating planned and reactive maintenance while verifying quality, completion, and compliance with site requirements and safety procedures
• Monitor vendor performance against service-level agreements (SLAs), key performance indicators (KPIs), and budgets, addressing performance issues promptly and ensuring contractual standards are consistently met
• Maintain compliance with Commonwealth and Western Australian legislation, regulations, codes, and standards, coordinating audits, inspections, risk assessments, and incident reporting to uphold work health and safety obligations
• Provide responsive, professional support for client and occupant enquiries, service requests, and operational issues, building positive stakeholder relationships that promote satisfaction and service continuity
• Coordinate workplace alterations, minor works, space modifications, and move-in or move-out activities in consultation with relevant stakeholders, communicating service impacts clearly and effectively
• Maintain accurate facilities records including maintenance histories, statutory documentation, compliance certificates, contractor records, permits, and service contracts to ensure full auditability
• Monitor operational budgets, purchase orders, invoices, and expenditure, preparing clear monthly performance reports and supporting forecasting activities
• Act as the primary escalation point for facilities-related issues, including after-hours incidents, responding promptly in accordance with agreed on-call arrangements

Sounds like you? This is what we are looking for:

• Relevant qualification in facilities management, property, engineering, business, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience with at least two to four years in facilities management, property operations, or commercial building services
• Sound knowledge of Australian building and safety requirements, relevant industry standards, and facilities management best practice
• Proficiency in building management systems, computerised maintenance management systems (such as Manhattan), and Microsoft 365 applications
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire, and security systems, together with preventive maintenance, asset lifecycle, and contractor management principles
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to engage professionally with diverse stakeholders
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, sound judgement, and strong attention to detail in managing operational demands
• Excellent organisational, prioritisation, and time management capabilities, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
• Collaborative and service-focused approach, with the ability to remain composed during incidents and respond to urgent operational matters outside standard business hours when required
• Understanding of energy management, sustainability practices, and operational performance reporting (preferred)

Benefits:

• Great employee discounts off fitness, wellbeing & other renowned brands
• 18 weeks paid maternity leave
• Private Health Insurance Discounts
• Active Social Club
• Employee assistant program
• Novated Lease for EV cars
• Paid time off for volunteer work
• Career Opportunities with Australia's #1 Commercial Real Estate firm
• Premium offices

What you can expect from us:

You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where the best inspire the best. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things. Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sight and imagine where JLL can take you.

As an organisation, we don’t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation or disability, and that is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.

Interested candidates, please apply following the link below quoting job reference number REQ532146

Location:

On-site –Perth, WA

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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