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Fortes Education

Job Purpose
 
The Head of Facilities Management is a senior
 leadership position responsible for the strategic direction, operational
 excellence, and technical oversight of all facilities within Fortes’s portfolio.
 The role ensures the delivery of a safe, efficient, sustainable, and inspiring
 built environment that supports the organization’s educational mission and
 growth strategy. This leader will drive innovation in facility operations,
 sustainability, and digital building management systems.
 
Direct
 Reports
 
Assistant Facilities Manager, Supervisors,
 Engineers, Technicians, and Service Providers
 
Strategic
 Objectives & Organizational Impact
 
·
 Align facilities management
 strategy with Fortes’s broader organizational goals, supporting excellence in
 education delivery through world-class infrastructure.
 
·
 Ensure reliable and efficient
 operation of all facilities, minimizing downtime and maximizing learning
 continuity.
 
·
 Lead the transition toward
 greener, energy-efficient, and sustainable facilities across all sites.
 
·
 Implement advanced Building
 Management Systems (BMS) and smart technologies to enhance monitoring,
 efficiency, and predictive maintenance.
 
·
 Embed a culture of safety,
 compliance, and well-being across all facilities.
 
·
 Optimize operational costs
 through data-driven decision-making, vendor performance management, and
 strategic asset lifecycle planning.
 
·
 Build a high-performing
 facilities team through strong leadership, mentoring, and professional
 development programs.
 
Key
 Responsibilities
 
1.
 Strategic Leadership
 
·
 Develop and implement a
 comprehensive facilities management strategy covering maintenance,
 sustainability, risk management, and asset optimization.
 
·
 Advise the executive team on
 long-term infrastructure planning, energy efficiency, and capital investments.
 
·
 Lead multi-site facilities
 operations with a focus on standardization, efficiency, and service quality.
 
·
 Drive sustainability
 initiatives include LEED/BREEAM compliance, waste reduction, and renewable
 energy integration.
 
2.
 Operational Management
 
·
 Oversee maintenance,
 operations, and repairs across all MEP, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, civil, and
 safety systems.
 
·
 Ensure full operational
 functionality of Building Management Systems (BMS) for monitoring and
 optimization of energy and equipment performance.
 
·
 Conduct regular site audits,
 inspections, and HSE assessments to ensure compliance and performance
 excellence.
 
·
 Manage staff accommodation,
 ensuring all units meet operational, safety, and comfort standards.
 
·
 Implement centralized CAFM
 systems for asset management, work order tracking, and reporting.
 
3. Health, Safety, and Regulatory
 Compliance
 
·
 Ensure full compliance with
 UAE Civil Defence, Dubai Municipality, KHDA, and other regulatory bodies.
 
·
 Lead emergency preparedness,
 crisis response, and HSE awareness initiatives.
 
·
 Conduct safety drills,
 audits, and risk assessments to maintain the highest safety standards.
 
4. Vendor & Contract Management
 
·
 Lead the procurement,
 evaluation, and management of Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs).
 
·
 Negotiate and optimize vendor
 contracts for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
 
·
 Monitor and evaluate
 contractor and service provider performance against SLAs and KPIs.
 
5. Projects & Construction Oversight
 
·
 Provide technical input
 during planning, design, and execution of construction, refurbishment, and
 expansion projects.
 
·
 Review MEP drawings, cost
 estimates, and BOQs for technical and financial soundness.
 
·
 Manage project commissioning,
 snag rectification, and handover processes.
 
Job Specifications
 
·
 Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical
 engineering (mandatory); Master’s degree or professional certification (IFMA,
 CFM, RICS, PMP) preferred.
 
·
 12–15 years of facilities
 management experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
 managing large-scale, multi-site operations (preferably in education,
 healthcare, or hospitality sectors).
 
·
 Proven expertise in MEP,
 HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and civil systems.
 
·
 In-depth knowledge of
 Building Management Systems (BMS), automation, and smart building technologies.
 
·
 Strong background in
 sustainability and energy efficiency practices.
 
·
 Valid UAE Driving License.
 
·
 Proficient in CAFM systems,
 BMS software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
 
·
 Excellent written and spoken communication
 skills.
 
Key Competencies
 
·
 Strategic and operational
 leadership
 
·
 Strong technical and
 analytical acumen
 
·
 Expertise in BMS and smart
 facilities management
 
·
 Budgeting, cost control, and
 financial planning
 
·
 Excellent communication,
 reporting, and presentation skills
 
·
 Vendor, stakeholder, and
 project management
 
·
 Commitment to sustainability
 and health & safety excellence
 
·
 Crisis management and
 resilience planning
 
·
 Ability to lead diverse teams
 across multiple sites

Head of Facilities Management

Fortes Investment

Join to apply for the Head of Facilities Management role at Fortes Investment. Job Purpose The Head of Facilities Management is a senior leadership position responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and technical oversight of all facilities within Fortes's portfolio. The role ensures the delivery of a safe, efficient, sustainable, and inspiring built environment that supports the organization's educational mission and growth strategy. This leader will drive innovation in facility operations, sustainability, and digital building management systems. Direct Reports Assistant Facilities Manager, Supervisors, Engineers, Technicians, and Service Providers Strategic Objectives & Organizational Impact <ul> <li>Align facilities management strategy with Fortes's broader organizational goals, supporting excellence in education delivery through world-class infrastructure.</li> <li>Ensure reliable and efficient operation of all facilities, minimizing downtime and maximizing learning continuity.</li> <li>Lead the transition toward greener, energy-efficient, and sustainable facilities across all sites.</li> <li>Implement advanced Building Management Systems (BMS) and smart technologies to enhance monitoring, efficiency, and predictive maintenance.</li> <li>Embed a culture of safety, compliance, and well-being across all facilities.</li> <li>Optimize operational costs through data-driven decision-making, vendor performance management, and strategic asset lifecycle planning.</li> <li>Build a high-performing facilities team through strong leadership, mentoring, and professional development programs.</li> </ul> Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership <ul> <li>Develop and implement a comprehensive facilities management strategy covering maintenance, sustainability, risk management, and asset optimization.</li> <li>Advise the executive team on long-term infrastructure planning, energy efficiency, and capital investments.</li> <li>Lead multi-site facilities operations with a focus on standardization, efficiency, and service quality.</li> <li>Drive sustainability initiatives include LEED/BREEAM compliance, waste reduction, and renewable energy integration.</li> </ul> 2. Operational Management <ul> <li>Oversee maintenance, operations, and repairs across all MEP, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, civil, and safety systems.</li> <li>Ensure full operational functionality of Building Management Systems (BMS) for monitoring and optimization of energy and equipment performance.</li> <li>Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and HSE assessments to ensure compliance and performance excellence.</li> <li>Manage staff accommodation, ensuring all units meet operational, safety, and comfort standards.</li> <li>Implement centralized CAFM systems for asset management, work order tracking, and reporting.</li> </ul> 3. Health, Safety, and Regulatory Compliance <ul> <li>Ensure full compliance with UAE Civil Defence, Dubai Municipality, KHDA, and other regulatory bodies.</li> <li>Lead emergency preparedness, crisis response, and HSE awareness initiatives.</li> <li>Conduct safety drills, audits, and risk assessments to maintain the highest safety standards.</li> <li>Lead the procurement, evaluation, and management of Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs).</li> <li>Negotiate and optimize vendor contracts for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.</li> <li>Monitor and evaluate contractor and service provider performance against SLAs and KPIs.</li> </ul> 5. Projects & Construction Oversight <ul> <li>Provide technical input during planning, design, and execution of construction, refurbishment, and expansion projects.</li> <li>Review MEP drawings, cost estimates, and BOQs for technical and financial soundness.</li> <li>Manage project commissioning, snag rectification, and handover processes.</li> </ul> Job Specifications <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering (mandatory); Master's degree or professional certification (IFMA, CFM, RICS, PMP) preferred.</li> <li>12-15 years of facilities management experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing large-scale, multi-site operations (preferably in education, healthcare, or hospitality sectors).</li> <li>Proven expertise in MEP, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and civil systems.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS), automation, and smart building technologies.</li> <li>Strong background in sustainability and energy efficiency practices.</li> <li>Valid UAE Driving License.</li> <li>Proficient in CAFM systems, BMS software, and Microsoft Office Suite.</li> <li>Excellent written and spoken communication skills.</li> <li>Strategic and operational leadership</li> <li>Strong technical and analytical acumen</li> <li>Expertise in BMS and smart facilities management</li> <li>Budgeting, cost control, and financial planning</li> <li>Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills</li> <li>Vendor, stakeholder, and project management</li> <li>Commitment to sustainability and health & safety excellence</li> <li>Crisis management and resilience planning</li> <li>Ability to lead diverse teams across multiple sites</li> </ul> Interested candidates are invited to apply through our official careers portal:<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2fU1YYyTTTkZuK382oGOulGPAuIQ0gRver" width="0" height="0" />

<div>
 
 
 
 Job Purpose
 
 
 
 
 The Head of Facilities Management is a senior leadership position responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and technical oversight of all facilities within Fortes&rsquo;s portfolio. The role ensures the delivery of a safe, efficient, sustainable, and inspiring built environment that supports the organization&rsquo;s educational mission and growth strategy. This leader will drive innovation in facility operations, sustainability, and digital building management systems.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Direct Reports
 
 
 
 Assistant Facilities Manager, Supervisors, Engineers, Technicians, and Service Providers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Strategic Objectives &amp; Organizational Impact
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Align facilities management strategy with Fortes&rsquo;s broader organizational goals, supporting excellence in education delivery through world-class infrastructure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure reliable and efficient operation of all facilities, minimizing downtime and maximizing learning continuity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead the transition toward greener, energy-efficient, and sustainable facilities across all sites.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement advanced Building Management Systems (BMS) and smart technologies to enhance monitoring, efficiency, and predictive maintenance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Embed a culture of safety, compliance, and well-being across all facilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimize operational costs through data-driven decision-making, vendor performance management, and strategic asset lifecycle planning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build a high-performing facilities team through strong leadership, mentoring, and professional development programs.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Strategic Leadership
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and implement a comprehensive facilities management strategy covering maintenance, sustainability, risk management, and asset optimization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise the executive team on long-term infrastructure planning, energy efficiency, and capital investments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead multi-site facilities operations with a focus on standardization, efficiency, and service quality.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive sustainability initiatives include LEED/BREEAM compliance, waste reduction, and renewable energy integration.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Operational Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Oversee maintenance, operations, and repairs across all MEP, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, civil, and safety systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure full operational functionality of Building Management Systems (BMS) for monitoring and optimization of energy and equipment performance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and HSE assessments to ensure compliance and performance excellence.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage staff accommodation, ensuring all units meet operational, safety, and comfort standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement centralized CAFM systems for asset management, work order tracking, and reporting.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Health, Safety, and Regulatory Compliance
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure full compliance with UAE Civil Defence, Dubai Municipality, KHDA, and other regulatory bodies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead emergency preparedness, crisis response, and HSE awareness initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct safety drills, audits, and risk assessments to maintain the highest safety standards.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 4. Vendor &amp; Contract Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead the procurement, evaluation, and management of Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs).
 </li>
 <li>
 Negotiate and optimize vendor contracts for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and evaluate contractor and service provider performance against SLAs and KPIs.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Projects &amp; Construction Oversight
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provide technical input during planning, design, and execution of construction, refurbishment, and expansion projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review MEP drawings, cost estimates, and BOQs for technical and financial soundness.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage project commissioning, snag rectification, and handover processes.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Specifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical engineering (mandatory); Master&rsquo;s degree or professional certification (IFMA, CFM, RICS, PMP) preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 12&ndash;15 years of facilities management experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing large-scale, multi-site operations (preferably in education, healthcare, or hospitality sectors).
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven expertise in MEP, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and civil systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 In-depth knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS), automation, and smart building technologies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong background in sustainability and energy efficiency practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Valid UAE Driving License.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficient in CAFM systems, BMS software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Competencies
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strategic and operational leadership
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong technical and analytical acumen
 </li>
 <li>
 Expertise in BMS and smart facilities management
 </li>
 <li>
 Budgeting, cost control, and financial planning
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Vendor, stakeholder, and project management
 </li>
 <li>
 Commitment to sustainability and health &amp; safety excellence
 </li>
 <li>
 Crisis management and resilience planning
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to lead diverse teams across multiple sites
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Interested candidates are invited to apply through our official careers portal:
 
 
 
 www.fortes.co/Careers
 
</div>

ULTIMATE HUMAN RESOURCES SOLUTIONS LLC

This position will be primarily responsible for Manging Facilities operation for Corporate Facilities, along with Associate Manager and third-party service providers. This job holder will support the Facilities Management in leading a team of support staff delivering FM services to customers across corporate offices, in addition to provide support in delivering and implementing policy, best practice, and legislative requirements across corporate offices. The Facilities Manager will be managing the provision of successful and proactive Facilities Management services within corporate Offices. To act as the first point of contact for third party service provider and manage the floor during operating hours and events. Role Details – • Develop and implement Facilities Management strategies to ensure optimal performance and efficiency of all corporate locations within the UAE.• Design, plan and execute the planned transfer in of additional OpCo Facilities capabilities, ensuring the construction of a seamless and integrated model that is consistent world-wide.• Ultimate responsibility for the maintenance, inspection, and safety of all facilities across all corporate locations, ensuring compliance with local, federal, and regional / international regulations.• Develop, own and implement policies and procedures across the organization for all Facilities related operations and areas.• Manage strategic relationships with vendors, contractors, and external partners to ensure quality and timely delivery of services.• Provide leadership to ensure all facility-related needs and concerns are resolved in a timely, professional and focused manner.• Develop and manage the annual facilities budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness, prioritisation and efficiency in allocation of resources.• Own and deliver effective, targeted and action-oriented change across the function and organization.• Develop comprehensive project plans for office moves and fit outs, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on FM project status, addressing any concerns promptly.• Oversee layout design and reconfiguration of work spaces.• Act as a liaison between management, employees, and external partners regarding facilitiesissues.

Facility Manager - corporate or retail

FIT in NETWORK

For one of our international clients, we have an exclusive mandate for a senior opportunity to join an ongoing major tender process to manage a future Deep Sewerage System in the United Arab Emirates. Position: Senior Maintenance Manager (M/W) - Ref .214 Client: An international group with a successful track record on large scale infrastructure projects, involved in a Public Private Partnership (PPP) to build a Major Sewerage Deep Tunnel in the United Arab Emirates. Location: United Arab Emirates (UAE) Responsibilities The selected candidate will represent the client's expertise in the tender package. If the contract is secured, the candidate will join the client's team on a permanent contract to manage operation and maintenance of the Deep Sewerage System. Key Qualifications <ul> <li>Minimum 15 years of experience in maintenance of similar sewer or tunnel systems.</li> <li>Experience managing at least one similar project scope.</li> <li>Expertise in maintenance management of link sewers, tunnels, and associated systems.</li> <li>Professional qualification in CRMP, MMP or equivalent.</li> <li>Must be able to relocate to the UAE on a permanent basis.</li> <li>Permanent contract position with a full mobility package.</li> <li>Commitment to a long term project (medium to long term engagement preferred).</li> </ul> To apply, send your English CV and a targeted motivation message to with reference .214. NOTE: This is an exclusive senior opportunity for a permanent role within an O&M company for a major PPP infrastructure project.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?4kaojKT%2bAE5%2f0L68TNig6yGiHdk5iWh1n" width="0" height="0" />

Senior Maintenance Manager (M/W)

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Overview</h3>
GMG is seeking a highly motivated Technician to join our Facilities Management team. This entry-to-mid-level role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of all building systems within our retail portfolio. The technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance across multiple technical disciplines (including HVAC) and assist senior specialists on complex systems.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3>
Technical Systems Maintenance (Primary Focus on Retail Operations):<ul>
<li>
Execute routine Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and cleaning on all air conditioning equipment, primarily focusing on Split AC units and Package AC units.</li>
<li>Assist lead technicians with complex HVAC systems including Chillers, VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow), and large refrigeration systems.</li>
<li>Perform minor mechanical maintenance on chilled water pumps and basic water treatment procedures under direction.</li>
<li>Execute basic fault diagnostics and repair of simple AC system components (e.g., motor contactors, fan motors, thermostats).</li>
</ul>
Multi-Skilled Facilities Support:<ul>
<li>
Perform minor electrical repairs and fixture maintenance (e.g., replacing switches, sockets, and light fixtures).</li>
<li>Execute basic plumbing repairs (e.g., fixing minor leaks, unclogging drains, maintaining sanitary systems).</li>
<li>Conduct general handyman tasks and minor civil works (e.g., painting touch-ups, furniture assembly, door hardware repair).</li>
<li>Ensure all back-of-house areas, plant rooms, and common spaces are safe, functional, and well-maintained.</li>
</ul>
Operational Support &amp; Compliance:<ul>
<li>
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work, logging activities, parts used, and time spent on tasks.</li>
<li>Ensure all maintenance activities adhere strictly to company safety standards and protocols.</li>
<li>Communicate issues and repair needs clearly and promptly to the Senior Technician or Facilities Manager.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Required Qualifications &amp; Conditions</h3><ul>
<li>Experience: Minimum 1-3 years of practical experience in facilities maintenance, demonstrating skills across multiple disciplines.</li>
<li>Work Schedule: 6 days per week, with one day off.</li>
<li>Benefits: Accommodation and Transportation will be provided by the company.</li>
<li>Location: Dubai, UAE.</li></ul></div>

Technician

Fendi

Operations Manager - Mall of the Emirates, Woman Join to apply for the Operations Manager - Mall of the Emirates, Woman role at Fendi.The Operations Manager reports to the Store Director and is responsible for managing all back-of-house activities. Alongside the Store Manager, they oversee IT systems, facilities management, stock availability, inventory, security, logistics, and after-sales services.Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure proper store operations following company guidelines.</li><li>Operate the Retail Pro Management system for stock transfer, arrivals, and payments.</li><li>Manage store facilities, including cleaning, repairs, and fixture replacements.</li><li>Oversee maintenance of lighting and electrical systems.</li><li>Organize back-of-house areas, stock and maintenance rooms, and hold areas.</li><li>Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure work standards.</li><li>Control store expenses and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Manage cash, credit, and check processing procedures.</li><li>Control petty cash in line with company policies.</li><li>Oversee inventory and cycle counts.</li><li>Support legal and security departments with risk management, security, and audits.</li><li>Manage packaging, stationary, and CRM material supplies.</li><li>Maintain records of repairs and after-sales follow-up.</li><li>Handle shipments, transfers, and consignments processing.</li><li>Ensure staff compliance with HR and POS policies.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in luxury/fashion retail back-of-house.</li><li>Bachelor's or master's degree preferred.</li><li>Organized, punctual, trustworthy, and accurate.</li><li>Strong administrative and financial skills.</li></ul> Seniority level <ul><li>Mid-Senior level</li></ul> Employment type <ul><li>Full-time</li></ul> Job function <ul><li>Management and Customer Service</li></ul> Industries <ul><li>Retail Apparel and Fashion</li></ul>Referrals can double your chances of interviewing at Fendi. Get notified about new Operations Manager jobs in Dubai, UAE.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?FXIqvVuqFNg19S3xiiKpIAPLkWIvYvLJf" width="0" height="0" />

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