Brad is an experienced operator in Facilities Management having been in the industry since 2001. His inception to the FM industry began with a foundation built in systems and fault finding under high pressure situations while serving in the Royal Australian Navy Marine Engineering faculty. Following 8 years in defence Brad relocated to ,Melbourne and spent the following 8 years in the HVAC industry cementing building knowledge and facilities services while integrating with many of the top tier agencies including Colliers International.Nearly 10 years at Knight Frank saw Brad continue to evolve and grow his skills with promotions along the way to become State Head of facilities management in 2013 serving 5 years in this role.This period saw growth of the team and most notably commissioning of some of Melbourne’s land mark buildings such as 171 Collins Street- the first premium building constructed in Melbourne for 20 years at the time, 313 Spencer Street- the relocation of Victoria Police and managing building such as World Trade Centre and Manchester Unity.This career path has led Brad to be a vibrant and effective leader in the property industry with a strong commitment to development and training of the new generation of facilities manager.

Joining Knight Facilities Management Group in April 2018, I bring vast experience in Facilities Management and Service delivery. As a highly motivated real estate professional with a strong track record of delivering value for organisations and clients;My diverse career path within the Property Industry both with Service Providers and top tier Real Estate businesses in Australia last 18 years underpinning the importance of best in class management philosophies.As the National Facilities Manager for Knight FM Australia and Zancott Knight FM, acting in a joint role as part of the strategic Aboriginal and Indigenous People business alliance between the two companies, our aim is to provide exceptional FM, IFM, Projects and exemplary service delivery to our clients.I am actively involved in the Facilities Management industry and I currently sit on the Victorian Branch Committee of the Facilities Management Association.Web Links:http://www.knightfm.com.au http://www.zancottknightfm.com

Joining Knight Frank as a Facilities Manager in 2008 with responsibility for the deliveryof facilities management services for a number of regional properties in Victoria. Promoted to Senior FM in 2010 and Associate Director in 2012 taking on additional responsibilities and leadership roles.In 2013, I was successful in my application and subsequently appointed to the role as the VIC Director, Facilities Management with very strong time management, technical, essential services management, organizational, contractor management, leadership, sustainability and project management skills along with very good communication skills which assists in ensuring that I quickly establish and maintain a trusted relationship with all stakeholders including clients, tenants, contractors and colleagues.As Director, I am responsible for the ongoing management and development of the VictorianFacility Management team which currently numbers over 40 staff. Primary responsibility including leading and developing the facilities management team, ensuring compliance, achieving KPIs setby the clients, promoting a sustainable approach to Facilities Management and liaising with theClients and Property Managers on financial and operational matters.Key achievements:1. Management of numerous service tenders at property level with results including reducedoperating costs, improved service delivery and support of a safe & sustainable approachby service providers.2. Management of running maintenance agreements, to increase level of service andcompliance.3. Developed and maintained a friendly, and highly professional, rapport with tenants,building owners and service providers.4. Responsible for the successful implementation of significant projects including numerouslift, chiller, cooling tower & fire service replacements, full site refurbishments, electricalinfrastructure upgrades/replacements and site recovery post major incidents.Just to name a few.

Internal promotion to Associate Director managing a team of FM's across a portfolio of Private Clients and high wealth individuals.Responsibilities• Supervising and co-ordinating sustainability/environmental issues, • Administering contracts and maintenance routines, • Representing Knight Frank and owner to tenants, building and maintaining strong working relationships• Provide management, leadership, mentoring and development for the Facilities Managers responsible for onsite FM service delivery included in this portfolio, including ongoing performance management and development planning• Actively look for ways to improve building performance, ensuring a focus on presentation, plant/equipment operation, safety/risk management and compliance.• Ensure all Essential Services requirements are met at buildings• Co-ordinate contractors and monitor performance and compliance, including review of all service records to ensure compliance with contract and essential service requirements.• Assist with preparation of operating and capital budgets for the properties• Provide technical expertise support and advice• Ensure Site FMs are monitoring operation of plant and equipment servicing the buildings and promptly addressing issues identified• Monitor performances of the buildings with regard to environmental sustainability and provide proactive advice to improve building performance• Provide support in the coordination of any emergency breakdown that has either a direct or indirect impact on normal building operations• Formulate contracts for maintenance, services and minor projects and the tendering of such services/projects• Assist the Director Facilities Management with Business Development for the private client portfolio within the CBD and regional areas• Undertake project management, NABERS ratings, Lighting Assessments and BEECs

Facilities manager across a portfolio of institutional and privately owned properties run out of the suburban office.These consist of Commercial, Industrial and Retail business profiles from 1000m2 NLA and greater. Managing risk and compliance along with all operational issues.

Contracts Manager of a design and install Mech Services Company, managing a team of 15 plumbers, 2 engineers and support staff along with design review project management and delivery.Co-ordination of external trades require to complete contracts.Defect Liability inspection and co-ordination.