Here's how you can excel as a facility manager in a rapidly changing industry.

One thing I have found helpful is being “teachable and flexible”! Also being ready to unlearn for the sake of learning a new thing is an added advantage. By constantly furnishing myself with current and new standards, being deliberate about continuous professional development, and collaborating with peers is the best way I have managed to stay relevant and on top of my game. “No man is an island” There will always be something you need to know and/or learn.

Continuous Learning: Regularly attend industry conferences, webinars, and workshops to stay abreast of the latest trends and developments. Industry Publications: Subscribe to relevant magazines, journals, and online resources. Accomplishment: I subscribe to Facility Management Journal and attend monthly webinars hosted by the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). This keeps me informed about the latest best practices and technological advancements.

é fundamental para o FM se manter atualizado, participar de eventos, feiras, discuss?es, debates, e compartilhar o conhecimento adquirido com a equipe.

No mercado que hoje atravessamos o profissional em gest?o de instala??es deve estar antenado e atualizado as novas tendências que a cada dia o capacita para obtendo maiores e melhores resultados em seus objetivos.

Integrate Smart Technologies: Implement IoT, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and automated systems to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Use Data Analytics: Leverage data analytics to optimize operations and maintenance schedules. Accomplishment: Implementing a predictive maintenance system using IoT sensors reduced our equipment downtime by 20%, significantly improving operational efficiency.

Communication: Develop strong communication skills to effectively manage teams and liaise with stakeholders. Leadership and Team Management: Focus on building a cohesive team and fostering a positive work environment. Accomplishment: Conducting regular team meetings and one-on-one check-ins helped me build a strong, motivated team, leading to improved performance and morale.

Energy Efficiency: Implement energy-efficient systems and practices to reduce the environmental footprint and operating costs. Sustainable Practices: Promote recycling, waste reduction, and the use of sustainable materials. Accomplishment: By installing energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, we reduced our facility’s energy consumption by 27%, which also garnered positive recognition for our commitment to sustainability.

Identify and Mitigate Risks: Develop comprehensive risk management plans to address potential hazards and disruptions. Regular Reviews: Conduct regular reviews and drills to ensure preparedness for emergencies. Accomplishment: Creating a detailed risk management plan and conducting quarterly emergency drills improved our readiness for potential emergencies and reduced response times.

Tenha uma boa comunica??o com todos, com a equipe, com os gestores, com os clientes, se mantenha informado de todos os movimentos.