Capital Works Manager

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Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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.

What this opportunity involves:

As our Capital Works Manager, you'll play a critical role in overseeing and executing capital projects in occupied properties, ensuring timely delivery, cost-effective management, and adherence to quality standards.

The role reports to our Head of Projects for our renowned Property & Asset Management team, who have built a working environment that surpasses any of our competitors. We support and encourage our people and help them to achieve their ambitions through expansive training platforms and exciting career pathways. Our Head of Property & Asset Management and our state business leaders pride themselves on being transparent and relatable whilst building and encouraging 'leaders of the future' in a dynamic and collaborative working environment.

If you want to advance your career and be exposed to some great buildings, highly reputable clients, working alongside a fun and experienced team…. then this is the role for you

Key accountabilities include:

• Lead and manage all phases of capital works projects, including project planning, design development, construction, and closeout. Ensure timely delivery within budget, and meet quality standards
• Develop and manage capital works budgets, forecasting expenditures, controlling costs, and identifying cost-saving opportunities
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, project managers, architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies ensuring effective communication, seamless workflow, and adherence to project requirements
• Identify potential risks and issues related to capital works projects, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Oversee the selection, negotiation, and management of contractors and suppliers ensuring competitive pricing and adherence to project timelines
• Prepare and present regular progress reports, project updates, and financial summaries, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation throughout the project lifecycle
• Staying abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in capital works management. Actively seek opportunities to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and drive innovation

Before you apply it's also worth knowing what we are looking for.

You have an impressive track record delivering capital projects within the commercial, industrial or retail environment with a sound working knowledge of base building services.

Superior written and verbal communication skills are essential, and you are able to interact confidently and effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

You have a logical and analytical thought process that sees you communicate clearly, concisely, and consistently with the project teams and you have superior stakeholder management skills to foster successful relationships with your clients.

What you can expect from us.

Recognition benefits.

Corporate discounts and offers.

'You' Days.

Health & Wellbeing programs.

Learning & Development platforms.

Paid time off for volunteer work.

Premium offices.

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 and building an inclusive workplace. This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World's Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race. 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.

Apply today, quoting job reference number MPREQ458418

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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