The Role
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Facilities Manager to oversee and manage all hard and soft services operations at our Abu Dhabi location. The successful candidate will ensure the effective and efficient maintenance of our facilities, providing a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for all occupants while optimizing operational costs. Responsibilities: - Develop and implement maintenance strategies for building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and safety systems. - Manage and supervise all hard and soft services staff and contractors to ensure high-quality service delivery. - Coordinate routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend asset life expectancy. - Ensure compliance with local regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies. - Prepare and manage budgets related to facilities management, controlling expenditures without compromising quality. - Handle emergency response procedures and ensure readiness for situations like fire, power failure, and other facility-related incidents. - Liaise with vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to align facility operations with organizational goals. - Prepare regular reports on facility status, projects, and expenditures for senior management review.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree Engineering. - Minimum 5 years of experience in facilities management, preferably within hard and soft services. - Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and safety standards in the UAE. - Proven leadership skills with ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. - Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Proficiency in facilities management software and MS Office Suite. - High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
About the company
"Manazel", one of the leading companies in the United Arab Emirates, was established in May 2006, and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Manazel has a unique strategy and vision that lives up to the Nations development future. The Company has chosen to concentrate its work on developing lively residential compounds and multi-purpose real estate aimed at the middle income segment. This strategy has allowed it to overcome most of the difficulties that faced the real estate sector in the past years, resulting in the delivery of thriving communities rich with amenities and services in carefully planned surroundings. By adopting the highest quality standards, Manazel is committed to strategically invest in residential and commercial developments that balance between creating prosperous and sustainable communities on one hand, and on the other generating profitable returns for its shareholders. Since quality standards are often affected by prices, Manazel has succeeded in reducing the gap between these two factors in order to create a wide range of affordable quality real estate that lives up to the aspirations and lifestyles of its clients, taking into account the rules of real estate investment according to Islamic law. Being one of the prominent architects and builders of society, we take pride in our ability to achieve a balance between our numerous roles in planning, building, ownership, investment, community partnership, and business management. We have a team of competitive individuals who possess the skill and will to excel in their careers. We believe in equal opportunities, and we encourage them to harness their energy to achieve their full potential.