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CHANDAN N

CHANDAN N

Assistant Facilities Manager | Site-Lead
Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished Facility Management professional with over 12 years of experience in managing corporate campuses and workplace operations. Expertise in leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and driving operational efficiencies while ensuring compliance with standards. Strong skills in workplace strategy, project coordination, and stakeholder management, delivering high-quality facility services that support organizational objectives.

Overview

3
3
Languages
2
2
Certifications
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Facilities Manager

JLL (Client: Expedia Group)
07.2024 - Current

• Managed end-to-end facility operations for a 150,000 sq. ft. corporate campus, overseeing engineering, housekeeping, security, transportation, cafeteria, and workplace services while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and statutory regulations.

• Led cross-functional teams across space planning, workplace operations, vendor management, and employee services, supporting a workforce of over 1,200 employees, while enhancing workplace efficiency and employee experience.

• Managed annual OPEX and CAPEX budgets, including forecasting, cost control, and financial reporting, to support operational efficiency.

• Led vendor management, including contract negotiations, SOW finalization, performance governance, and service delivery reviews, driving operational efficiency, and cost optimization.

• Collaborated with Procurement, Finance, HR, and business stakeholders to drive operational excellence and enhance employee experience.

• Oversaw preventive and corrective maintenance programs, AMC governance, and asset lifecycle management, ensuring high equipment uptime and business continuity.

• Conducted workplace assessments, occupancy planning, and space utilization studies while supporting office expansions, fit-out projects, workplace transitions, and infrastructure upgrades.

• Led emergency preparedness programs, evacuation drills, business continuity initiatives, and statutory compliance audits, maintaining a safe and secure workplace environment.

Assistant Property Manager

Embassy Services - TCFM (Client: MBRDI)
06.2018 - 07.2024
  • Ensure all site management and operations practices are in compliance with company and client standards.
  • Managed site operations and service delivery across Technical Services, Soft Services, and Security Services, including Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing (MEP), HVAC, Water Treatment Plant (WTP), and Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) systems.
  • Managed budgeting, procurement, and vendor relations, driving cost control initiatives, and maintaining financial accuracy through robust forecasting and accruals management.
  • Planned, budgeted, and scheduled facility improvements and modifications.
  • Spearheaded emergency response, safety planning, and infrastructure security for over 4,500 employees, ensuring EHS compliance, and a risk-free work environment.
  • Responsible for monitoring preventive maintenance schedules through 360 Facilities, and overseeing annual shutdown activities for plant equipment, including coordination with vendors to ensure timely and effective execution of maintenance work.

Electrical Project Engineer

Jitendra Electricals
02.2018 - 04.2018
  • Company Overview: Handled HAL Projects in Bangalore
  • Ensured that safe work practices were followed in the facility
  • Negotiate and maintain relations with vendors and subcontractors
  • Support Project Manager with electrical project establishment and closeout
  • Review design inputs and review of engineering drawings
  • Prepare and review equipment along with material parameters
  • Prepare reports and study existing technical information clearly and precisely to attain client requirements
  • Participate in project electrical work plan development
  • Guide project installation and commissioning on final load testing

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Senapathy Whiteley Pvt Ltd.
08.2015 - 08.2017
  • Oversee and direct day-to-day maintenance operations for plants, including grounds maintenance and upkeep; direct staff, process and activities to sustain safe, continuous and efficient plant operations
  • Schedule periodic and preventive maintenance; conduct emergency troubleshooting and ensure maintenance support availability
  • Troubleshoots plant electrical problems to determine their cause and recommends options for eliminating such problems
  • Performed equipment tests to verify functionality and compliance
  • Includes carrying out tests on equipment
  • Oversaw financial aspects of projects to maintain budget compliance and ensure timely execution of project milestones.
  • Monitored and improved maintenance processes and personnel to align with department and organizational goals
  • Administer fire safety, health and security protocols of plant facilities; routinely inspect and test safety equipment and update necessary records
  • Adminster fire safety, health and security protocols of plant facilities; routinely inspect and test safety equipment and update necessary records
  • Created and maintained ISO documentation and managed ERP functions within the maintenance module, including generating MIS reports.
  • Organizing the calibration of measuring instruments with outside agencies and maintenance of records

Education

B.E. - Electrical & Electronics

Ghousia College of Engineering
Ramanagar
2014

Diploma - Electrical & Electronics

J.S.S. Polytechnic
Mysore
2011

Skills

Facilities management

Financial management

Vendor management

Compliance & Safety Regulations

Safety compliance

Crisis Management

Project management

Space planning

Certification

5th Annual Session of PM Primer Training, Project Management Institute, 2013-09-12

Timeline

Assistant Facilities Manager

JLL (Client: Expedia Group)
07.2024 - Current

Assistant Property Manager

Embassy Services - TCFM (Client: MBRDI)
06.2018 - 07.2024

Electrical Project Engineer

Jitendra Electricals
02.2018 - 04.2018

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Senapathy Whiteley Pvt Ltd.
08.2015 - 08.2017

B.E. - Electrical & Electronics

Ghousia College of Engineering

Diploma - Electrical & Electronics

J.S.S. Polytechnic
CHANDAN NAssistant Facilities Manager | Site-Lead