Technical Project Management Lead, Partner (Microsoft)
Job Title
Technical Project Management Lead, Partner (Microsoft)Job Description Summary
Cushman & Wakefield is appointing a Technical Project Management Lead, Partner to provide senior technical leadership, governance, and assurance across the Microsoft Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) and Project Management (PM) portfolio in EMEA.This Partner role is central to how facilities management and capital delivery come together on the account. It acts as the technical and strategic bridge between IFM and PM, ensuring that asset condition, lifecycle risk, and investment decisions are consistently assessed, governed, and aligned with Microsoft standards and long‑term business objectives.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Act as the senior technical and delivery Partner for Microsoft across IFM‑led and PM‑led capital programmes
Provide strategic oversight of asset condition, lifecycle risk, and capital prioritisation, including ownership of a robust Lifecycle Replacement (LCR) programme
Serve as the technical interface between IFM and PM, ensuring alignment across planning, delivery, and handover
Provide technical assurance at key project gateways and act as an escalation point for complex delivery or risk issues
Lead and set quality standards for the IFM Project Management function and asset management administration
Ensure consistent asset handover, documentation quality, and operational readiness across a multi‑country portfolio
Build trusted, senior‑level relationships with Microsoft stakeholders and represent Cushman & Wakefield as a technical authority
Contribute to account growth by positioning integrated FM and capital delivery, LCR governance, and project assurance as value‑adding differentiators
Experience & Profile
Significant senior experience (typically 12–15+ years) in facilities management, asset‑intensive environments, or capital programme delivery
Strong understanding of asset lifecycle management, FM operations, and capital project governance
Proven ability to operate credibly at executive and client leadership level
Experienced leading complex, multi‑country portfolios and multidisciplinary teams
Commercially astute, with sound understanding of capital planning, forecasting, and risk
Relevant degree and professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, PMI desirable; PRINCE2/MSP/PMP preferred)
This is a high‑impact leadership role offering the opportunity to shape how one of the world’s most complex client portfolios integrates facilities management, capital delivery, and long‑term asset strategy at scale.
INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”
