Highly skilled Facilities and Project Manager with extensive experience in contractor management, security management, contracts management, and team leadership. Known for exceptional organizational, communication, and negotiation abilities. Committed to delivering results and contributing to team success with dedication and flexibility.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Facilities and Project Manager
InvoCare Pty Ltd
10.2017 - Current
Manage the delivery of services for entire portfolio in NSW and ACT (110 Locations) ensuring all locations are maintained
Delivery of National Branding Optimisation (NBO) across NSW and ACT
Manage and delivery of rebranding projects across the portfolio on time and budget
Managing delivery of refurbishment projects in NSW and ACT
Ultimate responsibility for managing the delivery of services in a manner that ensures an effective and efficient property environment for all locations and that protects the value of InvoCare Investment
National and local tendering of various services
Consolidating services and achieve cost savings
Delivery of security and safety projects across NSW and ACT
Active management of subcontractors through effective leadership and communication; ensuring WHSE policies and procedures are met and maintained by all stakeholders
Manage CAPEX and OPEX budget and monitor financial performance
Develop CAPEX and OPEX budget
Develop the Annual Service Delivery Plan for various services
Facilitate planning and programming for prescribed maintenance, services, and activities, in line with Australian Standard
Prepare and provide monthly reports and information as required.
Contract Manager / Estate Manager
Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions
04.2016 - 10.2017
Managed the delivery of the Jacksons Landing Community Association (JLCA) contract, ensuring that contractual performance KPIs were achieved
Managed the customer account and met all contractual obligations
Ensured an effective and efficient common property environment for all owners, protecting the value of the clients' investments
Led JLCA to meet all contract and customer standards, providing exceptional customer advocacy
Managed 23 Strata Plans, overseeing one Senior Facilities Manager and five Facilities Managers
Actively managed subcontractors, ensuring compliance with WHSE policies and procedures
Managed contract financial performance, including invoicing, payments administration, financial management, and debtor collection
Ensured accurate monthly billing and entity split allocation based on hours dedicated
Developed the Annual Service Delivery Plan, including WHSE Plan, Training Plans, Disaster Plan, Maintenance strategies, PPM, and Team planning
Developed the Annual Equipment and Equipment Schedules Audit and assisted with the Annual Asset Audit
Attended quarterly meetings with the Jacksons Landing Community Association
Managed Jacksons Landing Community Association contract
Led JLCA to meet contract and customer standards
Managed financial performance and client meetings.
Senior Facilities Management Consultant
Department of Finance Services and Innovation NSW Public Works
01.2015 - 04.2016
Provided commercially viable and respected FM consultancy services to contribute to improved business performance
Developed, in consultation with the Strategy Manager, FM-related contracts for internal and external administration
Delivered and managed FM-related consultancy projects
Established, developed, and maintained key business relationships with client agencies, suppliers, and other stakeholders, both external and internal to the business unit
Managed the business commitment to, compliance with, and communication of relevant probity, procurement, and contract management legislation, policies, and procedures related to facilities management and related service agreements
Provided timely advice and information to client agencies and best practices in asset management to achieve optimal business functionality
Liaised with all stakeholders, externally and internally
Managed Facilities Management Contracts
Developed tender documents for the Whole of Government Security Services Contract
Provided FM consultancy services
Developed FM-related contracts
Managed business compliance and stakeholder relationships.
Senior Facilities Manager
DTZ Facilities Management – Westpac Group Account
07.2014 - 12.2014
Managing critical Westpac Group building with 7000 employees at 275 Kent Street, Sydney
Managing 7 Facilities managers and 5 x Handy Man
Being first point of contact and liaise all aspects of Facilities Management with base building team and Westpac Group property team
Accountability for the successful day-to-day operation of the contract
Management of cleaning contract for the entire building
Assess, supervise and review all maintenance work undertaken by staff on site or sub-contractors
Meet with clients on a weekly basis
Manage day-to-day operations without distraction to tenants
Allocate resources and manage tradespeople and contractors on multiple concurrent jobs
Liaise with client and contractors on property issues risk management, WHS, sustainability and reporting
Management of capital works projects
Review sub-contractor quotations for accuracy and monitor and approve any works undertaken.
Manage ongoing client relationship and provide feedback and liaise daily
Managing, motivating, and supervising staff, demonstrate leadership and responsibilities
Work closely with the Contract Manager to identify, develop, implement, embed and measure innovation and service improvement
Work closely with client operation team and other stake holders
Managing critical sites, data centres and High-Rise Buildings
Manage contractor’s activity and performance as per contractual obligation to ensure KPIs are met, HVAC, Fire, Electrical, Plumbing, AV System, Security System, CCTV System, BMS System, Ground Maintenance, Pest Control, Waste Management, Cleaning
Successful day-to-day operation of buildings, contract, and service providers
Analysing and interpret business needs, processes and operational problems, preparing scope for capital work projects
Act as a first point of contact to deal with DTZ Services Customer Service Centre, holding regular fortnightly, meeting with CSC manager to ensure all issues are resolved across the portfolio
Deal with facilities issues and solves problems efficiently and timely
Manage 6 x Facilities Managers and 2 x Facilities Coordinators and 2 x admin staff
Managed and completed merger of 17 new TfNSW high rise buildings to the existing portfolio of RMS.
Senior Facilities Manager
Excel Building Management
05.2011 - 09.2012
Managed capital work projects and service providers
Attended executive meetings and AGMs.
Project Manager
NSW Public Works
08.2010 - 05.2011
Scope projects and prepare estimates for project works, managing multiple sites as Principal Contractor
Supervise and induct sub-contractors, overseeing performance and teamwork
Managed site safety and review SWMS for all approved works and generic SWMS for day-to-day reactive jobs
Attend meetings with client and contractors to determine requirements and discuss project progress
Provide solutions and suggestions for all maintenance related issues
Manage projects from scope through to final completion, review quotations and meet deadlines
Provided completion certificate and conducted audits during work in progress
Communicated with Department of Education regarding monthly/annual/reactive maintenance and school projects
Communication with sub-contractors, clients, and senior management both verbally and in writing
Managed, lead and direct a team of in-house technicians
Managed reactive maintenance and coordinate program maintenance for 273 schools.
Area Manager
Spotless Managed & Support Services – Department of Education & Training
06.2008 - 07.2010
Successful day-to-day operations of the contract and manage 3 x Customer Service Managers
Manage 106 school’s reactive maintenance and capital works projects
Implement and schedule preventative maintenance on an annual and monthly basis
Manage maintenance for Ultimo TAFE direct to Department of Education program and reactive maintenance
Manage various minor capital work projects
Meet monthly budget, prepare, and extract data for monthly client meeting and monthly report
Allocate resources and manage a range of projects and contractors on multiple concurrent projects
Provide suggestions and technical advises to clients as required
Liaise with clients and contractors on maintenance issues, risk management, OH&S, sustainability, and reporting
Ensure the contract’s sub-contractors and suppliers are effectively managed, maximising the delivery of services in accordance with the contract requirements, system requirements and cost effectively as possible
Maintain compliance with all Spotless polices and guidelines
Promote and monitor compliance of company policies with colleagues and subcontractors
Ensure accurate project records and feedback maintained
Undertake site visits and work assessments, communicating project requirements with clients
Maintain a professional, commercial approach in communications, striving to maximise growth within the contract.
Senior Facilities Manager – Property & Facilities
Spotless Pty Ltd – City of Sydney Portfolio
09.2002 - 06.2008
Project management of Annual Fire Safety Statement (AFSS) for Sydney Council sites assuming 100% accountability for the successful day-to-day operation of the contract
Facilities management of high-rise buildings for City of Sydney Council, Town Hall House, Sydney Town Hall (Heritage Building), Customs House (Heritage Building), Woolworth’s Building and other buildings in the CBD
Manage day-to-day operations without distraction to tenants
Allocate resources and manage a tradespeople and contractors on multiple concurrent jobs
Liaise with tenants and contractors on property issues risk management, OH&S, sustainability, and reporting
Management of capital works projects for the City of Sydney Council
Review sub-contractor quotations for accuracy and monitor and approve any works undertaken
Provide accurate assessments, quotations, suggestions and technical advises to clients
Undertake site visits and work assessments, communicating job requirements with the City of Sydney Council.
Education
Diploma of Facilities Management -
University of New England
Languages
English
Persian/Dari
Professional Development
Facilities Management
Project Management
Contractor Management
Client Service Management
Negotiation and Problem Solving
People Management
Reviewing Safe Work Method Statements
SAP System, Du Pont Safety Resources/Managing Safety for Site Supervision
Managing People for Performance
Customer Service Courses
OH&S General Induction for Construction Work in NSW (Green Card)
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Outlook
SMM Estimating
FMweb
Demonstratedskillsabilities
Senior Facilities Management
Project Management
Asset Management
Building Management
Experience with Government Departments, NSWPW, Department of Education, City of Sydney, RMS, and Westpac Bank
Project planning and management through all stages
Professional writing and review of SWMS
Outstanding customer service
Strong leadership skills
Multi-site management
Problem-solving with strong analytical skills
Compliance with relevant policies and procedures
Excellent time management and organizational skills
High-rise building management
Negotiation skills with people at all levels
Hobbies and Interests
Writing
Swimming
Reading
Soccer
Table Tennis
Picnics
References
Available on request
Timeline
Senior Facilities and Project Manager
InvoCare Pty Ltd
10.2017 - Current
Contract Manager / Estate Manager
Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions
04.2016 - 10.2017
Senior Facilities Management Consultant
Department of Finance Services and Innovation NSW Public Works