Global Workplace & Projects Lead

Reporting to the Head of Global Workplace, Real Estate & Facilities (WREF), this role partners with leadership to shape and execute global workplace strategy, standards, and projects (excluding real estate transactions).

Key Interfaces

• External real-estate, projects, and design firms
• SEC/WREF leadership team and team members
• CSL functional and leadership stakeholders
• Real Estate I&T, Finance, Security, Facilities

Responsibilities

• Support the development of global real-estate and workplace planning guidelines, including space-design frameworks, metrics, governance, and processes that enhance the employee workplace experience.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to the Global Head of WREF, aligning workplace initiatives with corporate goals and driving continuous improvement.
• Lead the development and implementation of global workplace strategies that support business objectives, improve employee experience, and optimize space utilization.
• Ensure workplace solutions align with broader corporate objectives, emphasizing employee experience, sustainability, and cost efficiency.
• Oversee regional teams responsible for executing workplace initiatives, including space planning, moves, and renovations.
• Drive consistency in workplace execution across global offices, ensuring adherence to corporate standards, timelines, and budgets.
• Lead the development of change-management frameworks and strategies to ensure smooth transitions and adoption of workplace initiatives.
• Champion internal communication and engagement efforts, positioning the team as a trusted partner in workplace transformation.
• Oversee global real-estate and workplace projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with corporate objectives.
• Manage all project engagement, including external providers, developing PM engagement MSAs, and supporting internal resources accountable for delivery.
• Implement and manage project-management tools, reporting systems, and governance frameworks to drive transparency, accountability, and efficiency in project execution.
• Integrate the global sustainability strategy within the workplace function, driving initiatives such as energy efficiency, zero-waste programs, and green-building certifications.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to integrate sustainability goals into workplace strategies, ensuring the organization meets its long-term ESG targets.
• Lead analytics for the global real-estate portfolio, providing data-driven insights to optimize space use, reduce costs, and inform capital-expenditure decisions.
• Use advanced data analytics and reporting tools to guide real-estate and workplace strategies, ensuring alignment with business goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 10+ years of experience in a corporate workplace design and delivery function
• Experience developing workplace standards into a program, playbook, or guidebook
• Demonstrated knowledge of workplace metrics and workplace scope development
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both oral and written

Skills

• Strong leadership skills
• Functional/technical skills related to workplace and project management
• Customer-focused, with cultural awareness and sensitivity

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop, and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms—plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy—to support continued innovation and refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

Benefits

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