Facilities Manager

Qatar


Facility Operations and Maintenance

  • Manage the upkeep of building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Ensure timely response to maintenance requests and emergencies.

Health, Safety, and Security

  • Ensure compliance with local safety regulations, building codes, and environmental laws.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
  • Maintain security systems, fire alarms, and emergency evacuation plans.

Client Management

  • Fostering strong relationships with internal or external clients, ensuring their needs are met while maintaining the functionality and safety of the facilities.
  • Act as the primary liaison between the organization and clients for facility-related concerns.
  • Provide updates on maintenance schedules, changes, or projects affecting clients.
  • Ensure facilities are well-maintained and services are delivered on time to create a positive client experience.

Vendor and Contractor Management

  • Monitor vendor performance to ensure service quality and adherence to agreements.
  • Coordinate external contractors for renovations, refurbishments, or repairs.

Budgeting and Financial Management

  • Develop and manage the facilities budget, including maintenance, utilities, and upgrades.
  • Forecast future costs and create cost-saving strategies.
  • Approve and track expenditures related to facility operations.

Energy and Environmental Management

  • Monitor energy usage and implement measures to reduce costs.
  • Oversee waste management and recycling programs.
  • Promote sustainable practices in facility operations (e.g., energy-efficient lighting).

Team Leadership

  • Supervise and train facilities staff, such as technicians and custodians.
  • Delegate tasks and monitor performance.
  • Foster a safe and productive working environment.

Reporting and Documentation

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules, incidents, and compliance documents.
  • Prepare reports for senior management on facility performance, costs, and needs.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure efficiency.



Skills

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering with UPDA

Experience:

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in facilities management or a related role.

Skills:

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in facilities management software and budgeting tools.
  • Knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.).
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance standards.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.



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Publisher: Bayt
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