Head of Property Delivery Operations

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Head ofOperations -Property Delivery;UKProperty Management

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The Head ofOperations -Property Delivery willbe responsible for driving the effective management and deployment of thePropertyDelivery team incorporating Facilities Management (FM) and Surveyingserviceswithin Property Management (PM) UK and the delivery of services across a275msqftportfolioconsistingof 2300 assets.

The role reports to the COO UK Property Management and would be a member of the Property Management Leadership Team.This role will work closely with the COO UK Property Management and the Head of Clients UK Property Management to drive high performance and consistency acrossall ofourproperty delivery activity.

The role willbe responsible forensuring systematic knowledge sharing and best practice exchange across the respectiveproperty delivery teams for each Client. This will involve close collaboration and co-ordination of the Property Delivery Leadsfor each Client.

The role will spearhead change management initiativesincluding both technology and process changethat fostersgreater cultural and service standard alignment between IFM andSurveyingteams while delivering a step change in customer centricity across all service lines.

Success in this position will beseen through a consistent property service delivery that caters for specific clientexpectations butfostersconsistency and best practice across our entire client base reducing the risk of operational silos.

Critical Priority:Operational Excellence

Establish andmaintainbest-in-class operational standards across all propertydeliveryfunctions.

Implement a comprehensive operational excellence framework with clear KPIs performance metrics and service level agreements for both FM and surveyingservices.This will include consideration of client specific requirements but is intended to raise the overall performance level for the whole of property delivery.

Provide oversight to supporting functions delivering services to the UK PM business including Health & SafetyPartner Performance& Optimisation(incl. procurement)andService Charge

LeveragingJLLs global operating platformand linking in withwider REMS or global property management colleagues develop processes and methodologies to ensure consistent high qualityservice delivery whilemaintainingflexibility for client-specific requirements.

Support theimplementation of the global technology stack for property management providing thoughtful inputs and leading onlocal implementationand adoption.

Establishclear monitoring arrangements over operational delivery considering analytics KPIs spot-checks andfeedback loops tomaintainexceptional service standards.

Foster cross-functional collaboration between FM surveying and supportingfunctions to create seamless service integration.

Lead regular operational reviews with clientteams PDLsand clients(ifappropriate)to ensure alignment address concerns proactively andidentifyenhancement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Team Management:

• Direct line management ofa small centraloperationsteam to support delivery of improvements and consistent operational standardsacross the property delivery teams.

• Matrix management ofsenior members of thePropertyDelivery team(aligned to specific clients) to provide overall leadership toan integrated propertydeliveryservices team of approximately 550 people UK wideincludingsurveyingFMand destination teams.

• Drive a culture of accountability openness and collaboration within the propertydelivery teams.

• Support the implementation of clear succession plans and talent management programsacross theteams.

• Mentor coach and set strategy to ensure consistent high-quality service across all clients.

• Engage in relevant governance forums as necessary and promote involvement with industry bodies.

Resource Management and Deployment:

• Review and proactively manage resource levels across surveying and FM teams.

• Coordinate with Client Leadsand Property Delivery Leadsto optimise level of resource and ensure the right skillset of talent to meet specific clientand financialneeds.

• Support the identification and recruitment of key talent into the business including a structured approach to early careers (incl. Graduates and Apprentices).

• Ensure cost-efficient structures are deployed aligning resources tooptimalnumbers of clients.

Service Development and Innovation:

• Create a centre of excellence for both surveying and facilities management services.

• Identifyand implement best practices across both disciplines to meet current and future client demands.

• Act as a credible advocate for propertydeliveryservices internally and externally.

Financial Management:

• Provide visibility of theteams budget and contribute to widergrowth andefficiency programsacross the surveying and FM team operations supporting recoverability of feeswhereappropriate.

• Oversee the financial performance of the property delivery teams as well as the supporting functions (incl. H&SPPOand Service Charge).

Business Development:

• Enable growth through the delivery of operational excellence supporting retention of clients and creating a clear narrative to support targeting of prospective clients.

Process Integration and Improvement:

• Work with relevant stakeholders to clearly define roles and responsibilities between surveying and FM communities includingthe development ofstakeholder analysisRACIchartsand handover protocols.

• Review and redefine processes and procedures for interaction between surveying and FM teamsandsupported by the Transformation teamsdevelopend-to-end process mapping standardised data protocolstechnology integrationstrategiesanda continuous improvement framework.

• Build sustainability and ESG considerations into operational processes and service delivery models.

People and Culture:

• Drive thePMstrategy priorities and embed understanding throughout the property services business.

• Lead and develop a people-centric culture focused on delivering excellent client service

• Lead the team inimplementingthe JLL goal setting and appraisal processincorporating robust performance management and optimisationmethodologies.

• Champion diversity and inclusion initiatives within the team.

• Promote One JLL to ensurePMclients have access to all JLL products and services and thatPMservices are promoted to other divisions.

• Create succession plans and talent development strategies.

Communication and Engagement:

• Implement aproactivecommunication and engagement plan covering all aspects of propertydeliveryand changeactivities.

• Regularly meetwith key stakeholders in PM to ensure alignment and collaboration.

• Present thought leadership and training to colleagues peers and clients.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Extensive experience in either surveying facilitiesmanagementor customer experience within the real estate industry.

• A proventrack recordin delivering operational excellence and managing a business through transformational change.

• Strong leadership and people management skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Strategic thinking and business acumen.

• Proventrack recordin driving innovation and service improvement.

• Commercial mindset with experience in P&L management.

JLL offers a diverse inclusive work environment and a comprehensive Total Rewards program. Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences.

Location:

On-site London GBR

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
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