Assistant Facilities Manager

Job Description: Assistant Facilities Manager

Position Overview

The Assistant Facilities Manager will support the Facilities Manager in overseeing the maintenance and operations of the organization’s properties. The role involves assisting in preventive and corrective maintenance, coordinating with vendors and contractors, supervising day-to-day facilities operations, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This position is designed for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who can support in managing diverse facility requirements while ensuring smooth operations.

Key Responsibilitie

• sAssist the Facilities Manager in planning and executing preventive, corrective, routine, and emergency maintenanc e across facilities, including civil, MEP, HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and swimming pool systems
• .Support in scheduling and coordinating maintenance and repair activities for equipment and systems such as chillers, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire detection, and building security system s
• .Conduct regular inspection s of properties to identify maintenance issues and escalate for corrective action
• .Monitor Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs ) and liaise with subcontractors to ensure services are delivered as per agreed standards and SLAs
• .Assist in preparing RFQs and quotation s for external vendors and service providers
• .Maintain records of maintenance requests, track completion timelines, and ensure compliance with SLAs
• .Coordinate with internal stakeholders and departments on operational and maintenance issues
• .Support the supervision of the facilities tea m, ensuring assigned tasks are completed efficiently and safely
• .Assist with facility modifications, relocations, and space planning projects (e.g., office reconfiguration, furniture installation)
• .Contribute to HSE compliance and audit s, ensuring safe work practices across sites
• .Provide administrative and technical support in property maintenance documentation, reporting, and compliance

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Qualifications & Experien

• ceBachelor’s degree or Diploma i n Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineeri ng or a related fiel
• d.Minimu m 3–5 years of experien ce in facilities or maintenance supervision, preferably within the UA
• E.Knowledge o f HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and civil maintenan c
• e.Familiarity with vendor management, AMCs, and contract handlin
• g.Strong proficiency i n MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoin t) and reporting skill
• s.Good written and verbal communication skills i n Engli sh (knowledge of Hindi is an advantage
• ).UAE driving license preferre
• d.Working knowledge in CAFM System & BMS System is an advantag

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Key Competenc

• iesStrong organizational and multitasking abiliti
• es.Ability to work independently with minimal supervisi
• on.Problem-solving skills with attention to deta
• il.Good interpersonal skills for effective communication with contractors, vendors, and internal tea
• ms.Commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellen

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