David Abrahams

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ADI International Real Estate Manager - ADI Global Distribution @ ADI Global Distribution
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Greater Preston Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About David Abrahams

An experienced and qualified Senior Manager with proven leadership, management, influencing, and negotiating skills developed from a career in the Utility Industry and now being applied within the Corporate Real Estate and Facilities Management function. Experienced at operating in both the domestic and the international environment.Coming from a background in the Natural Gas Industry I value the importance of Health, Safety and Compliance and they are always at the top of my agenda.I focus on creating then maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and value a position that enjoys the interaction with teams in a busy fast moving environment.I am passionate in leading teams to exceed their operational targets and complete projects within budget and to agreed time scales and whenever possible introducing innovation.

David Abrahams's Current Company Details
ADI Global Distribution

Adi Global Distribution

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ADI International Real Estate Manager - ADI Global Distribution
David Abrahams Work Experience Details
  • Adi Global Distribution
    Emea Real Estate Manager
    Adi Global Distribution Nov 2018 - Present
    Melville, Ny, Us
  • Consutancy Services
    Fm Property Consultant
    Consutancy Services Mar 2016 - Oct 2018
  • Cholsey Investments / Units To Let ( Northern) Limited
    Managing Director
    Cholsey Investments / Units To Let ( Northern) Limited Dec 2016 - Apr 2018
  • Capita
    Head Of Property - Capita Customer Management, Debt Management And Offshore Division
    Capita Dec 2013 - Mar 2016
    London, England, Gb
    Developed and then implemented the Estates Strategy that maximised utilisation of all available space across 2 million square foot of real estate within the Divisional Properties. This required dealing with acquisitions and disposal of properties, lease negotiations and exits.Developed the Total Facilities Service Delivery model; set the strategy to ensure the cost quality and risks were controlled and managed across the FM service of the £14m p.a. FM contract that delivered both hard and soft services to 15 large Contact Centres. Ensured the appropriate FM policies and standards were set in order to protect the customers, colleagues and users of the building whilst controlling operational costs. Accountable for the management of the FM operations and Projects across all hard and soft service linesDelivered a consistent property management service across the buildings by driving a one team approach and putting in place a process and performance managed solution coupled with introducing new systems and an integrated help desk Ensured the desired environment was created for each client supporting the delivery of work:• Ensured a program of planned preventive maintenance and FMR was in place• Enhancement of the fabric status of the properties to extend the life of the Assets• Applied innovation and best industry practice across the portfolio• Drove the Energy reduction target of 10% across the Division
  • Capita
    Head Of Fm
    Capita Nov 2013 - Dec 2013
    London, England, Gb
    Head of FMLead on all things property with specific responsibility for the following: Management of the 3rd party FM providers and associated suppliersRetender of the FM services with CCM, Procurement and Commercial FMEnsure optimal use of all of the buildingsLiaison with landlordsHealth and safetyEnsuring adherence to contractual obligations - Sustainability Management Plan - Energy Efficiency Plan
  • Capita Symonds/ Real Estate
    Divisional Director
    Capita Symonds/ Real Estate Sep 2012 - Oct 2013
    • Managed a property portfolio of 147 Investor Client properties including offices, depots, shopping centres and retail parks at Director level. This included Lettings, Service Charges and Facilities Management• Responsible for the day to day management of the business including full P&L & Financial Reporting, Maintenance and Repair obligations (Heath & Safety) and Staffing• Drove the profitability of the business forward by developing and implementing a high quality delivery and an Asset Management strategy• Led a team of Regional, Associate and Senior Facility Managers in delivering a quality FM delivery service across the country • Was the Client Relationship Management and interface of the Blue Chip Investor Clients• Continually developed and reviewed and subsequently improved the Facilities Management processes, procedures and team• Ensured the sharing of best practice initiatives and consistent delivery of a high standard of FM Services across the national portfolio • Ensured the delivery of full Statutory and Legislative compliance across the Investor propertiesProvided Key Account, Asset and Contract Management of all Service Partners working on the portfolio of Investor properties
  • National Grid
    Contract & Policy Portfolio Performance Manager
    National Grid Feb 2009 - Jul 2012
    London, London, Gb
    • Designed and delivered the Soft and Hard Facilities Management Services Contracts • Provided management of all contracts ensuring a reliable cost effective 24/7 operation to control centres (3), data centres (2), offices (630) and Depots (112)• Directed the strategic development of service requirements and supply arrangements with and through key senior business partners and stakeholder groups• Drove the development of KPI’s and other management information to identify and improve contract performance indicators • Introduced innovation in contract operation such as ‘Smart Cleaning’ ‘Day Cleaning’ whilst demonstrating commercial acumen• Developed and delivered a provision for the proactive management of the 632 Commercial property estate that included 3rd party tenants, unmanned Depots and land• Ensured the Corporate Property team developed and maintained robust processes which were then implemented and adhered to through the Change Management process• Directed the strategic development of service requirements and supply arrangements with and through key senior business partners and stakeholder groups• Formulated and agreeing with all businesses, in conjunction with the Environment Team, business plans, budgets and advise on longer-term risk management plan• Developed a clear system of communication with respective managers in operational businesses to ensure that Gas activities were communicated in line with legislation
  • National Grid
    Gas Infrastructure Manager
    National Grid May 2007 - Feb 2009
    London, London, Gb
    • Responsible for formulating and agreeing business plans, budgets and advise on longer-term risk management plan across all businesses • Ensuring visibility of proposed works to National Grid Gas to enable them to formulate long term plans for construction activities to enable mobilisation of their Alliance Contractors• Plan, monitor and review implementation of all gas infrastructure works and identify areas of improvement to policies, practice and procedures• Implementing gas infrastructure study and rationalisation programme on all sites forecast to be released • Co-ordinating gas infrastructure rationalisation projects with other parts of NGP to ensure cost efficient initiatives are recognised and implemented• Developing business plans to support NGP Management Committee sanctioned papers for funding of new projects• Developing the expertise, knowledge and understanding as required of NGP staff in the natural gas system and infrastructure• Reviewing NGG policy, procedures and guidance and implement at intervals necessary in order to ensure continuous update and improvement within the NGP business
  • National Grid
    Tactical Integration Manager
    National Grid Jul 2006 - Jul 2007
    London, London, Gb
    • Tactical lead for integration of UK Gas Distribution Operations process into the US Gas Operations Business• Ensuring high productivity and efficiency is not compromised and can be managed through effective control and utilisation of the Operations workforce and its equipment• Implementing risk management and investment strategies to maximise returns for the work activities undertaken• Development and implementation of clear Communication strategies to ensure clear understanding by all staff of business objectives, customer focus, standards of service • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with senior stakeholders, including business Directors, Area Operations Managers and US counterparts to enhance the UK Distribution Operations reputation and maximise potential for new business• Maximising efficiency through the elimination of manual processes and the exploitation of mobile workforce technology.• Driving the Implementation of the UK Distribution Operations Business Model in the US

David Abrahams Skills

Facilities Management Contract Negotiation Contract Management Contractual Agreements Natural Gas Change Management Team Building Supply Chain Management Management Project Delivery Operations Management Gas Leadership Project Planning Risk Management Strategy Energy Commercial Management Supply Chain Training Procurement Project Management

David Abrahams Education Details

  • The University Of Bolton
    The University Of Bolton
    Business Administration
  • The Open University
    The Open University
    Information Technology

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David Abrahams attended The University Of Bolton, The Open University.

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David Abrahams has skills like Facilities Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Contractual Agreements, Natural Gas, Change Management, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Management, Project Delivery, Operations Management, Gas.

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