Location: Client Site - USA - CA - San Jose - 2100 Logic Drive
Job Title
Job Description Summary
- The Occupancy Planner will collaborate closely with the space planning team and GRE Strategy to support tactical planning initiatives.
- This role involves delivery of top-tier Space and Occupancy Planning services, effectively managing the supply, capacity, and demand of
- the client’s global space portfolio. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven
- track record in space and occupancy planning.
Principle Responsibilities
- Direct the overall planning and development of new spatial activities and the activities of current projects and programs within assigned
Region and sites.
- Work closely with peers on the account leadership team, other service lines, and client representatives regarding proper staffing,
future projects, and maintaining proper client relationships.
- Prepare operational presentations and reports illustrating space pipeline, progress, challenges, opportunities, and
recommendations.
- Conduct meetings with clients, Space Team members and cross functional account members for inform, consult, request action,
and seek approval with internal and client stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with core program standards – all C&W tools, processes, templates, and outputs standardized and customized
to the client.
- Demonstrate proactive solutioning through root cause analysis, solution development, evaluation of options, and alternatives and
recommendation of the best course of action for projects, processes, and overall program operations.
- Collaborate with IFM, PDS, and client GRE leadership for alignment and day-to day operations. Recommend adjustments to
processes when misalignment is identified.
- Make recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Direct development of program tools and
deliverables, which accomplish recommended solutions.
- Provide effective space planning solutions and move management delivery for all project types (expansions, relocations,
consolidations, refreshes); client relationship management; vendor relationship management, talent management; and resource
utilization.
- Direct the development of planning proposals, site assessment for space efficiencies, utilization metrics, and supply and demand
studies.
- Direct and delivery of project activities, including relations, restacks, renovations, and consolidations.
- Establish goals and objectives with timetables for the organizational unit and sub-units supervised.
- Oversee personnel and spatial data for the designated region/site, ensuring that drawings and space classifications are accurately
reflected in the tool.
Requirements
- Associate degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience in project or technology coordination
preferred with strong knowledge of move process and furniture systems or facility management experience.
- Zero to Four years’ experience in a corporate real estate environment.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite software applications
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal relationship skills
- Able to build strong relationships with internal and external partners to deliver effective services.
- Strong oral, written and presentation skills.
- Assumes ownership of requests in order to ensure successful completion.
- Strong attention to detail and quality with ability to handle concurrent projects with minimal supervision and direction.
Job description provided by Cushman & Wakefield.
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