Operations/Contract Supervisor

CBRE Local UK

Operations/Contract Supervisor


Role Purpose: To provide an effective management of engineering and general services team staff including

  • processes and procedures to ensure client satisfaction and perception. Ensure site compliance with local legislations
  • and provide planned and reactive maintenance to site assets. Build close working relationships with key stakeholders
  • to ensure smooth service delivery above expectations. Provide support and assistance to Contract Manager with all
  • aspects of management processes and contract delivery, manage key suppliers to ensure a professional delivery is
  • achieved and all works are conducted professionally. Provide innovation and create organic growth of the service provision.
  • Ensure seamless compliance with all statutory regulations regarding all site systems and equipment.
  • CBRE LFM's provide local facilities management to many clients within the Southampton region, this opportunity has become available to the progression of a valued and knowledgeable supervisor. The role will support an already established yet continually growing team and gives great opportunity for further development.


Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring the continuous, efficient and effective operation, maintenance and repair of the sites M&E Plant and Equipment and Fabric Services.
  • Effectively manage the general services team to provide efficient provision of grounds maintenance, internal planting, reprographics, post, courier and porterage services.
  • Liaise with client stakeholders to deliver on time room set ups
  • Liaise with client stakeholders to deliver support for both internal and external events
  • Management of the CAFM System to ensure staff's performance and monitor service delivery.
  • Compliance with and record keeping for CBRE's ISO 9001/14001 Quality Management System and management of the Quality, Health, Safety, waste management + Environment responsibilities on the site.
  • Manage, organise and if necessary assist in reactive repairs to the sites M&E systems.
  • Prioritising and delegating reactive and Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks to the area team ensuring optimum levels of service delivery are being achieved.
  • Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance is carried out in line with task schedules and industry best practices.
  • Ensure a first-class customer focus within all areas of operational activities and maintain effective relationships with key client contacts.
  • First line supervision of Specialist Service Contractors, including permits, induction and signing off and actioning minor works listed on service report sheets in conjunction with the Contract Manager.
  • Formulating, Assessing and Validating Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
  • Ensure the Client, Customer and Team are 'kept in the loop' through feedback and regular updates
  • Actively encourage the M&E team and General Services team to support other business function managed by CBRE at the client site
  • Monthly meetings to be held with client to discuss life cycle analysis contract performance
  • Recording minutes of meeting from client meetings and team meetings and creating action logs to manage item progression and completion
  • Monthly team meetings to be held with onsite team, including toolbox talks
  • Attend CBRE QHSE short course when required
  • Utilising SI Local to monitor staff's performance and ensure service delivery.
  • Manage and arrange training of the engineering and general services team to ensure that staff are competent to undertake works.
  • Issue of quotations to client when required via Webquote
  • Identify and articulate extra works to generate additional contract revenue
  • Operational day to day requirements from client to be managed by Supervisor
  • Accessible for out of hours queries / phone calls to assist building operation
  • Conducting OP61 & OP63 quality audits on the customer site on a monthly basis and uploading on the QHSE Management Portal
  • Liaising with QHSE or Contract Manager when internal audits are conducted
  • Responsible for closing out N/Cs following QHSE audits
  • Implementation of operational processes to facilitate in efficient operation of the contract
  • Assist the contract / business in creating innovative tools or creating new innovative ideas to facilitate the maintenance to the contract.
  • Application of organisational policies and procedures.


Technical Requirements

  • Qualified Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled)
  • Excellent working knowledge of BMS systems (preferably Trend systems)
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Understanding of building fabric
  • Good communicator
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Use and Knowledge of MS Applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
  • Experience of reprographics operations



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