Op Manager
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. 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. As OP Manager you will :
Act as main point of contact for occupancy planning initiatives and escalations specified AMER region
Facilitates communication between other occupancy planners, space planners, Org Space Program Managers, and other RE team members
Serve as manager to a regional team of occupancy planners
Lead special, ad-hoc planning analyses
What this job involves :
Applies and validates the finance approved top-down headcount projections by business unit for a rolling, three-year planning horizon and partners with Portfolio Strategy team
Analysis of the client's portfolio and identifies opportunities to optimize space for all orgs within the existing and committed portfolio
Develops Scenario Planning to support business engagement and Portfolio Strategy Analysis
Occupancy & Attendance metrics and derive proposed Desk Share Ratio (DSR) for each Org / Team
Tracks and reports projected versus actual headcount by organization
Develops city and site-specific occupancy strategies with GREF Leadership and Portfolio Strategy
Reports the current and forecasted supply and capacity for a rolling three-year timeframe
Collects preliminary program requirements for each Org / Team (by building, if necessary)
Develops migration plans and sequencing of org level moves
Incorporates occupancy strategy into long-term strategy documents to clearly articulate impacts to city, site and org-level allocations
Develops stacking diagrams of current and future state based on three-year headcount forecast
Obtains alignment organizations' agreement to migration and stacking plans
Coordinates scope and phasing schedule for project implementation based on stacking plans and migration strategy
Ensures planning is aligned with corporate guidelines, and that all scenarios support forecasted growth and organization requirements
Recommends and applies space policies / standards, procedures and protocols
Educates and ensures compliance on planning and space policies / standards, procedures and protocols
Reports and maintains quarterly org-level space allocation plans
Review Site Audit Data (including seat assignments, occupancy, vacancy, labs & equipment) and partner with local Space Planner for validation needs / timing
Supports the Agile Workplace program through analysis of badge data and utilization studies to inform planning recommendations
Partner closely with Portfolio Strategy and real estate partners to anticipate and understand the requests coming from different client groups, assess the space options available and develop options that account for competing priorities and requests. This requires strong relationship management skills along with dealing with very sensitive information.
Technology Proficient
Ability to utilize software to support planning solutions and communicate ideas clearly with real estate team and lines of businesses :
Proficient in CAFM systems and Bluebeam preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Excel i.e. (pivot tables, V-Lookups, cell calculations, formulas, etc.)
Strong ability to convey planning strategy in written format incorporating supportive data and floor plans into concise presentations to client and lines of business
Ability to work in all of the Microsoft Office suite software technology
Education / Experience
A Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Architecture, Design, Construction Management, or related field is required
Minimum of 8 - 15 years of experience in a corporate real estate environment
Previous experience in space / occupancy planning at a strategic level, plus experience with workplace strategy is highly desirable
Estimated compensation for this position : 135,000.00 - 160,000.00 USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location : On-site -Atlanta, GA, Austin, TX, Boulder, CO, Chicago, IL, Pittsburgh, PA
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth :
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include : 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
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