Building Fabric Technician

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle is seeking a Building Fabric Technician in Derby, working on Rolls-Royce properties. You will maintain building fabric and ensure safety compliance across a varied portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role offers UK-based opportunities to develop expertise in building maintenance, with on-site duties and a focus on proactive maintenance and contractor oversight.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or facilities management in the UK with general repairs.
• Knowledge of UK building materials, construction methods and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and UK-specific building management software.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of building exteriors and interiors to identify maintenance needs in line with UK regulations.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for building fabric elements.
• Carry out building repairs or maintenance projects across multi trades, ensuring compliance with UK building codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to address client concerns and improve property performance.
• Oversee contractors and vendors involved in building fabric maintenance and repairs.
• Stay updated on the latest building technologies and sustainable practices in the UK construction industry.

Skills

Building maintenance

Facilities management

Reading technical drawings

Microsoft Office

Tools

UK building management software

Job description

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.

Building Fabric Technician Location - Derby (based at our client Rolls-Royce) Hours - 40 Monday to Friday

What this job involves:

As a Building Fabric Technician JLL, you'll play a crucial role in shaping a brighter way for our client Rolls-Royce and their properties in Derby. You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the structural integrity and appearance of buildings, ensuring they meet UK safety standards and remain in optimal condition. This position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of properties, from historic buildings to modern commercial spaces, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. At JLL, we believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and as a Building Fabric Engineer, you'll have the chance to grow your expertise while contributing to our culture of collaboration, both locally and across our global network.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Conduct regular inspections of building exteriors and interiors to identify maintenance needs in line with UK regulations
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for building fabric elements.
• Carry out building repairs or maintenance projects across multi trades, ensuring compliance with UK building codes and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to address client concerns and improve property performance
• Oversee contractors and vendors involved in building fabric maintenance and repairs
• Stay updated on the latest building technologies and sustainable practices in the UK construction industry

Experience Required:

• Experience in building maintenance or facilities management in the UK (general building repairs ie basic carpentry / painting / general plumbing / tiling / plastering / grounds repairs)
• Strong knowledge of UK building materials, construction methods, and safety regulations
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and UK-specific building management software
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritise opportunities to strengthen and advance your career within the UK and beyond. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, both locally in the UK and across the globe. Join us in taking the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success as a Building Fabric Technician in Derby.

Location: On-site - Derby, GBR

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