Build and maintain professional relationships with clients and vendors to gain an understanding of their operational needs in a specific trade related area, assists in the development and implementation of solutions to meet those needs
Review vendor quotes on behalf of client to ensure scope and pricing of suggested work is appropriate
Develop and coordinate client and internal initiatives and special projects
Serve as a technical and subject matter expert resource for the department and leadership
Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external clients; resolving issues with vendors as necessary
Proactively resolve vendor and client issues; drive all issues towards resolution and escalates on a timely basis only when necessary
Provide support to Trade Representative as required
Foster a positive work environment and collaborate effectively with all stakeholders
Ensure confidentiality of internal and external data
Perform ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned
Maintain CPD and awareness of trade / industry developments
Seek opportunities for continuous process improvement
Professional Skills
Customer Service Skills - Proficient
Verbal Communication Skills - Proficient
Written Communication Skills - Proficient
Teamwork Skills - Proficient
Relationship Skills - Proficient
Negotiation Skills – Proficient
Problem-Solving Skills - Advanced
Prioritization Skills - Proficient
Role Specific Skills
Computer Skills: Intermediate proficiencies in: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook preferred
SME in a specific relevant trade
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Relevant trade qualification
3 – 4 years of experience in relevant field or internal promotion from within Lessen
Experience working in an FM, retail, buildings environment
Demonstrable experience of solving complex trade related technical issues

Lessen makes caring for, and improving real estate properties simpler, faster, and better through best-in-class, fully outsourced, and on-demand property services. For commercial and residential properties, we deliver faster renovations and turns, hassle-free maintenance, reduced issues through preventive maintenance, and capital projects that are on time and on budget, all while improving the experience of tenants/residents.
𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲
Our customers include distributed real-estate portfolio owners and managers in both commercial and residential markets. In commercial markets, we serve distributed properties such as commercial banks, healthcare, retail, grocery, REITs, telecommunications, logistics, and industrial businesses. Our residential customers include owners/operators of single-family home portfolios, multi-family units, home builders, and warranty providers.
𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 -- 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲
Lessen's technology suite, One by Lessen™ connects clients with property owners and our network of over 30,000 vendors in over 55 trades. One by Lessen helps clients manage work orders, streamline processes, and control costs. It enables improved communications through user-friendly mobile apps for operations, tenants/residents, and vendors that shorten repair times, and optimize projects.
Lessen's professional field project managers offer boots-on-the-ground services and streamlined processes that leverage Lessen’s network of service professionals in over 100 markets nationally. We help our customers overcome labor shortages, reduce headcount and overhead, and grow and scale their businesses. Both clients and vendor affiliates also benefit from our supply chain and buying power to secure project materials at lower costs.
Lessen LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago. To learn more, please visit http://www.lessen.com.