Russell Barrett

Russell Barrett is a seasoned professional in engineering and facilities management with extensive experience spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Regional Engineering Manager at JLL since October 2025, Russell has held various leadership roles, including Business Unit Director and Account Director at Platinum Facilities and Smart Managed Solutions. Previous positions include Project Manager and Contract Manager at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, as well as Facilities Manager at Mitie. Russell's career began as an electrician at D&S Lift Services, showcasing a strong foundation in maintenance engineering. An emphasis on client satisfaction and effective communication has been integral throughout Russell's career. Educational qualifications include various management and technical courses from institutions such as Thurrock and Basildon College and CBH.