Werner Laubscher

Workplace Services Lead UK & Hong Kong at CLS Group. at CLS Group.
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(386) 825-5501
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UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Afrikaans Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials

  • BIFM Level 4
    British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM)
    Dec, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • IOSH Managing Safely
    IOSH
    Oct, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • IOSH Working Safely
    IOSH

Experience

  • CLS Group
    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Workplace Services Lead UK & Hong Kong at CLS Group.
      • Sep 2018 - Present

      Responsible for all areas from Facilities Management, Office Services, Budget Management, Risk Management, Space Planning, Health & Safety, Physical Security, New Hybrid working models, Office Refurbs & Design and Technical Infrastructure.Most recently also played a key role in all COVID-19 deliverables, working closely with Head of Workplace Services to support the business through the pandemic and proactively plan for any future impacts and working closely with the Business Continuity Management / Resilience team.

    • Security & Premises Manager for UK & Hong Kong
      • May 2014 - Present

      Previously managed the New York & New Jersey branch offices.Manage Daily Premises/Facilities tasksResponsible for Physical SecurityContract and Vendor ManagementVideo Conferencing - Experience in implementing VC devices, assisting with setups and staff training.Project Manager for various office refurbishment/move projects in London, New York and Hong Kong.Space planning & DesignBudget Management - Budget owner for UK and Hong Kong Cost Centres.Health & Safety - Manage all aspects of Office H&SRisk ManagementMechanical & Electrical - Maintain company's mechanical and electrical kit i.e. HVAC, Standalone AC's, VRF cooling, UPS, PAT testing, Generator and general office power.CCTV & Access Control Systems - Manage the CCTV and Access Control Hardware, as well as software programs for our London & Hong Kong offices.Business Continuity RepresentativePolicies & Procedures - Write, update and maintain all the Facilities related procedures

    • Head of Premises
      • Feb 2012 - May 2014

      Head of Premises for UK, New York & Hong KongManage Daily Premises/Facilities tasksResponsible for Physical SecurityContract and Vendor ManagementVideo Conferencing - Experience in implementing VC devices, assisting with setups and staff training.Project Manager for various office refurbishment/move projects in London, New York and Hong Kong.Space planning & DesignBudget Management - Budget owner for UK, New York & Hong Kong Cost Centres.Health & Safety - Manage all aspects of Office H&SRisk ManagementMechanical & Electrical - Maintain company's mechanical and electrical kit i.e. HVAC, Standalone AC's, VRF cooling, UPS, PAT testing, Generator and general office power.CCTV & Access Control Systems - Manage the CCTV and Access Control Hardware, as well as software for our London, New York & Hong Kong offices.Business Continuity RepresentativePolicies & Procedures - Write, update and maintain all the Facilities related procedures

    • Facilities Assistant & Security Manager
      • Dec 2006 - Feb 2012

      Facilities Assistant & Security Manager for London office.Manage Daily Premises/Facilities tasksResponsible for Physical SecurityContract NegotiationsVideo Conferencing - Experience in implementing VC devices, assisting with setups and staff training.Project Lead for various office refurbishment/move projects in London & New York.Space planningHealth & Safety - Manage all aspects of Office H&SRisk ManagementMechanical & Electrical - Maintain company's mechanical and electrical kit i.e. HVAC, Standalone AC's, VRF cooling, UPS, PAT testing, Generator and general office power.CCTV & Access Control Systems - Manage the CCTV and Access Control Hardware, as well as software for our London & New York Offices.Business Continuity RepresentativePolicies & Procedures - Write, update and maintain all the Facilities related procedures

  • The Shield Guarding Co
    • London, United Kingdom
    • SECURITY MANAGER
      • Feb 2003 - Feb 2006

      I am a Security Manager for the Shield Guarding Company working for a client called CLS Services. They are a foreign exchange company and also the 4th largest financial institute in the world. In between my role as Security Manager, I mostly cover the role of Facilities/ Premises Assistant. I have been at CLS for 3 years and are enjoying working here immensly. Parts of my role is to oversee the Premises for our New York office and support our Tokyo office. The role allows me to deal with clients, contractors and vendors on a daily basis.

Education

  • Vredenburg High School
    1994 - 1998
  • Saldanha Primary
    1987 - 1993

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