Facilities Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Facilities Manager in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia. You will lead strategic facility management, oversee maintenance, and manage vendor relationships to deliver safe, efficient environments for clients.

Role emphasizes cost-effective, compliant operations with strong project management, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration to support workplace strategy and client objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, business administration or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive facilities management experience in commercial real estate.
• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety).
• Experience with CMMS and facility management software.
• Vendor management, contract negotiation and procurement experience.
• Understanding of building codes, OSHA regulations and environmental compliance.
• Excellent project management, multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Professional communication with diverse stakeholders and corporate clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive facility management strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and monitoring systems.
• Lead vendor selection, contract negotiation, and performance management.
• Conduct facility inspections and audits to ensure safety and compliance.
• Manage capital projects from planning through completion, including renovations.
• Analyze facility data to identify optimization opportunities and cost savings.
• Coordinate emergency response procedures and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on workplace strategy and space utilization.
• Prepare detailed reports on facility performance, budget utilization, and metrics.

Skills

Facility management

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

CMMS

Facility 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.

Position Overview :

As a Facilities Manager at JLL, you'll serve as the strategic operational leader responsible for ensuring our clients' facilities operate seamlessly, efficiently, and safely. This role centers on developing and implementing comprehensive facility management strategies that optimize building performance while enhancing the experience of everyone who works within these spaces. You'll oversee daily operations including maintenance programs, vendor relationships, compliance protocols, and space utilization initiatives. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees, and in this position, you'll be instrumental in creating environments where people can do their best work. Your expertise will drive cost-effective solutions while maintaining the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. This dynamic role requires balancing strategic planning with hands-on problem-solving, as you'll collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver exceptional facility services that support our clients' business objectives and reflect JLL's commitment to innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and execute comprehensive facility management strategies that align with client objectives and organizational goals
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building monitoring systems
• Lead vendor selection, contract negotiation, and performance management for service providers and contractors
• Conduct regular facility inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety, health, and regulatory requirements
• Manage capital projects from planning through completion, including space renovations and infrastructure improvements
• Analyze facility data and metrics to identify optimization opportunities and cost-saving initiatives
• Coordinate emergency response procedures and business continuity planning activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support workplace strategy and space utilization projects
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on facility performance, budget utilization, and operational metrics

Qualifications & Experiences :

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive facilities management experience in commercial real estate environments
• Strong knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety systems
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and facility management software
• Demonstrated expertise in vendor management, contract negotiation, and procurement processes
• Solid understanding of building codes, OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance requirements
• Excellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail
• Professional communication skills and ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Experience working with corporate clients in a service provider capacity

Location:

On-site -Bayan Lepas, Malaysia, Kulim, Malaysia

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