General Manager - Premier

JLL•Chandler, AZ

30d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Manager is responsible for the comprehensive management of premier commercial properties that function both as client facilities and as Class A commercial assets. This unique role combines traditional facility management with commercial property management expertise to deliver operational excellence while enhancing asset value. The GM works directly with clients to understand their investment and operational objectives, developing strategic plans that address both facility needs and commercial property standards while serving as a member of the Client Senior Management Team.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of ten years' experience in property/asset management and/or facility management
Minimum of five years of experience managing multi-functional teams
Demonstrated success managing large scale commercial properties or facilities
Commercially astute with experience managing large P&Ls and financial oversight of real estate assets
Advanced oral and written communication skills with strong stakeholder management abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant property/facility management software

Nice To Haves

Industry certifications in property or facility management (CPM, RPA, FMA)
Strategic thinking capabilities with implementation orientation and change management experience
Advanced problem-solving skills with ability to remain calm under pressure
Strong negotiation abilities and client-focused approach with exceptional customer service orientation
Self-starting and multitasking capabilities with strong organizational skills
Experience with sustainability initiatives and workplace experience program implementation
Knowledge of emergency response protocols and business continuity planning

Responsibilities

Develop and implement integrated strategies that address both facility operations and commercial property management goals
Conduct regular JLL Management Compliance Reviews and property inspections to ensure optimal facility performance
Establish annual budgets and manage comprehensive financial reporting for both facility operations and property management
Meet regularly with tenant representatives to address issues and enhance satisfaction while supporting lease discussions
Establish goals and objectives for the property management team while conducting performance evaluations
Coordinate maintenance, repair, and renovation projects including oversight of construction projects and contractor deliverables
Implement workplace experience programs and take a proactive approach to understanding clients' changing priorities
Travel between properties within managed portfolio as required