Jagadeeswaran Padmanabhan

I am a seasoned Facility Management Executive with over 23 years of extensive experience in the Middle East (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Qatar) and New Zealand (Auckland). My robust background in Electrical Engineering empowers me to excel in managing and optimizing complex multi-portfolio facilities and assets across diverse sectors, including Commercial Mixed-Use Developments, City Infrastructure, Utilities, and shopping malls. I have a proven track record in leading large-scale projects from concept through to operational excellence. My expertise encompasses asset lifecycle management, project initiation, design, construction, fit out, and maintenance. I specialize in transitioning commercial and infrastructure assets from project completion to operational handover, ensuring seamless integration and high performance. Core Competencies: Project Lifecycle Management: Expertise in all phases from project initiation and concept design through to construction, fit-out, pre-opening, and post-opening operations. Facility Operations: Proficient in energy saving, cost optimization, and transition management, including overseeing the handover of assets from project delivery teams to operational phases. Maintenance and Performance: Skilled in managing and monitoring both in-house teams and outsourced service providers to ensure compliance with standards, SLAs, and KPIs. Project Design and Procurement: Extensive experience in project design, planning, procurement strategies, scope of works, BOQ preparation, tender documentation, and the tendering process. Transition and Handover Management: Mastery in transitioning facilities from project delivery to operational status, ensuring all operational and maintenance requirements are met. Compliance and Quality Assurance: Strong background in reviewing material submittals, operating manuals, and ensuring compliance with specifications at various project stages.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Diligent [Desired Position] with extensive experience in managing contracts and ensuring compliance. Adept at negotiating terms and fostering strong relationships with clients and vendors. Demonstrated ability to streamline processes and mitigate risks through effective contract management and communication skills.

Experienced with contract negotiation, compliance, and vendor management. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to ensure smooth contract execution. Track record of successfully mitigating risks and fostering strong client relationships.

Professional contract management expert with significant experience in negotiating, drafting, and overseeing contracts. Strong focus on fostering collaboration within teams and driving results in dynamic environments. Skilled in risk assessment, compliance, and stakeholder communication. Known for adaptability, reliability, and results-oriented approach.

Professional in contract management with solid background in overseeing contracts and ensuring legal compliance. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and delivering results by adapting to changing needs. Skilled in negotiation and risk management, with dependable and flexible approach that employers value.

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• LEED Green Associate, US Green Building Certification Institute
• In-plant Training, Ennore Thermal Power Plant, India, 05/01/98
• Fire Wardens Program, Unisafe, UAE
• Facility Management-Professional Development Course, Franklin University, USA
• Basic Operation & Maintenance of LPG System, Al Faraa Group, Al Sabbah, 05/01/10
• Building Ventilation, Qatar Civil Defence, 05/01/13

• Date of Birth: 12/14/77
• Nationality: Indian
• Driving License: Full New Zealand and Qatar
• Marital Status: Married
• Visa Status: Permanent Residence