Group Facility Manager (Senior Role) at Sigma Consult

Location: VI, Lagos

Requirements: Must have considerable experience as they will have oversight function over property development, construction experience & vendor
management

Job description

• Manage the Group's facilities to preserve and improve all physical assets and systems
• Be part of the project development team to plan, develop and implement future projects and the physical facilities backbone to manage the assets
• Advice the project design team on best practices to achieve efficient sustainable buildings that meet global environmental and functional standards
• Project manage, supervise and coordinate the work of contractors
• Collate reports and present same to management and investors.
• Plan for future development in line with strategic business objectives
• Manage and lead change management to ensure minimum disruption to core activities
• Direct, coordinate and plan essential services such as security, maintenance, janitorial services, waste disposal and recycling
• Ensure buildings meet health and safety requirements and that facilities comply with federal, state and local legislation
• Keep staff, tenants, contractors, visitors, vendors who are within the facilities safe
• Plan best allocation and utilisation of space and resources for buildings, or re-organising of current premises
• Check that agreed work by staff or contractors has been completed satisfactorily and follow up on any deficiencies
• Coordinate and lead one or more teams to deliver on various areas of responsibilities
• Use performance management techniques to monitor and demonstrate achievement of agreed service levels and to lead on improvement
• Liaise with community associations, regulatory bodies, security agents to maintain mutually beneficial relationship
• Management of training of the team under the GFM
• Introduction of new ideas knowledge and practices to improve standard, consumer primary activities and protect the associated investments

Qualifications

• Candidates with professional certifications in Facilities and project management have a leverage.
• Building Management
• Civil, Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering
• Construction Management
• Facilities Management
• Project Management

Work experience required

• Minimum of 7 -10 years requisite experience managing facilities and building and not less than
• 3 years in a management role manging the facilities,
• Candidate should state building (s) managed and roles in the building (s) managed
• Experience in the management of mixed-use buildings and Grade A buildings will be deemed an advantage.

Expectations
The GFM may be:

• Required to work at different premises
• Long-term projects may demand flexibility or relocation.
• There are good opportunities for overseas travel