Real Estate and Facility Manager at IHS Towers

Summary 

The facility manager is a job role that is responsible for making sure that buildings and their services meet the needs of the people that work in them. The Facility manager is accountable for services such as cleaning, security and parking, to make sure the surrounding environment is in a suitable condition to work. They also manage any building maintenance with things like heating and air conditioning, to maintain the working environment.

Personal Profile 

The individual should have good working relationships with a wide range of people plus organized and excellent spoken and written communication skills, as well as customer and client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing any refurbishments, renovations and office moves to make sure they all run smoothly and according to plan.
• The Facilities manager is responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of buildings to ensure that they meet health and safety standards and also the legal requirements.
• They manage the cleaning, waste disposal, catering, security and parking, while managing the budgets and keeping records of all payments.
• Facilities manager is also responsible for managing the office systems, which can often include the IT and office equipment.

 Competencies 

• Managing any refurbishments, renovations and office moves to make sure they all run smoothly and according to plan.
• The Facilities manager is responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of buildings to ensure that they meet health and safety standards and also the legal requirements.
• They manage the cleaning, waste disposal, catering, security and parking, while managing the budgets and keeping records of all payments.
• Facilities manager is also responsible for managing the office systems, which can often include the IT and office equipment.

Professional Qualifications

• BSc in relevant field
• A qualification in engineering plus professional certification is an added advantage