Building Fabric Technician

Jones Lang LaSalle Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Limited is seeking a Building Fabric Technician to maintain and improve the integrity and appearance of client properties in Derby. This role focuses on UK safety standards, preventative maintenance, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams to deliver effective facility solutions.

You will work on varied sites—from historic to modern commercial spaces—while growing your expertise within JLL's global network and supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or facilities management in the UK.
• 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.

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, considering the unique challenges of the UK climate
• Manage repair and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with UK building codes and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to address client concerns and improve property performance
• Prepare detailed reports on building conditions and recommend appropriate actions, adhering to UK industry standards
• 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

UK regulations

Problem solving

Project management

MS Office

Technical drawings

Tools

Building management software

Job description

Building Fabric Technician

Location - Derby (Based at our clients site Rolls-Royce)

Hours - 40hrs

What this job involves:

As a Building Fabric Technician at JLL, you'll play a crucial role in shaping a brighter way for our client Rolls-Royce at 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 Fabric Technician, 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, considering the unique challenges of the UK climate
• Manage repair and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with UK building codes and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to address client concerns and improve property performance
• Prepare detailed reports on building conditions and recommend appropriate actions, adhering to UK industry standards
• 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

Required Experience:

• Experience in building maintenance or facilities management in the UK
• 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.

On‑site -Derby, GBR

Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

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