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Soft Services Manager at CBRE Excellerate

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field Engineering / Technical&nbsp

Soft Services Manager at CBRE Excellerate

Soft Services Manager

Key Responsibilities

Soft Services Management

  • Oversee cleaning, landscaping, waste management, and vending services to maintain a high standard of hygiene and operational efficiency.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with MSA and service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling procedures are followed according to environmental standards

Vendor & Contractor Management

  • Manage third-party service providers, ensuring contractual obligations and performance standards are met.
  • Conduct regular audits and monitor KPIs for all soft service contracts.
  • Handle escalations and resolve service-related issues promptly.

Client Liaison & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding soft service-related queries, feedback, and concerns.
  • Ensure client expectations are met and exceeded by maintaining proactive communication.
  • Support client site visits and audits to ensure satisfaction and compliance.

Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure all soft service activities comply with health and safety regulations and data centre security protocols.
  • Conduct risk assessments for cleaning chemicals, equipment, and vendor operations.
  • Maintain incident and compliance reports, addressing any issues promptly

Continuous Improvement & Reporting

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization in soft services.
  • Maintain accurate records of service activities, contractor performance, and compliance audits.
  • Provide monthly reports to management on soft service operations, performance, and improvements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Planning of Hard service PPM and Reactive works.

  • Ensure all planned work according to client schedule is submitted in time.
  • Ensure RAMS are reviewed ad correct before submission to ensure we meet the client deadlines.

Essential

  • Proven track record of managing soft services (cleaning, grounds maintenance, vending) within a data centre, corporate, or critical environment.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role within facility management, property services, or data centre operations.
  • Strong understanding of MSA, SLAs, and KPI management for service contracts.
  • Experience in client engagement and stakeholder management.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance within a high-security environment.

Preferred

  • Qualifications in Facilities Management, Soft Services, or related fields.
  • Experience working within a mission-critical environment.
  • Cleaning, and chemical and machine handling certifications
  • Soft service platform experience

Key Competencies

  • Strong leadership and vendor management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple service providers and contracts
  • Strong communication and client relationship skills
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to CBRE Excellerate on cbreexcellerate.simplify.hr to apply

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