Workplace and Facilities Helpdesk Coordinator

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Reporting into the Helpdesk Manager. Working as part of the Workplace and Facilities Management Helpdesk team, providing excellent support services to our colleagues and guests. In daily contact with the WFM vendors to ensure service delivery in line with expectations to help Arup provide a best-in-class workplace experience.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for colleagues and facilities vendors.

• Help ensure that the site meets business requirements whilst delivering an excellent customer experience.

• Work with the wider team to ensure that the office is consistently well maintained.

• Regular floor inspection and curation of spaces.

• Maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the office and address enquiries and concerns ensuring timely and quality issue resolution and service delivery.

• Follow up enquiries to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Reviewing contractor documentation and compliance including RAMS and supervising where necessary.

• Updating the business using various forms of comms - social media, newsletters, posters, signage etc.

• Switchboard handling.

• E-mail handling.

• Helpdesk Tasks (Concept Evolution) - logging, receiving and assigning.

• Conferencing & Catering management (Condeco).

• Coordinate events and hospitality from initial enquiry and planning through to delivery and post-event follow-up.

• Act as the main point of contact for event hosts, liaising with internal stakeholders and service providers.

• Manage key event administration, including calendars, booking forms, supporting documentation and team briefings.

• Coordinate venue set-up, catering, AV, security, cleaning and other operational requirements, ensuring relevant risk and compliance documentation is in place.

• Provide on-the-day event support when required and capture feedback and lessons learnt.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact lia.wiltsher@arup.com to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.