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  • Posted: May 18, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • At Global Placers, we pride ourselves on being the premier tech recruitment agency dedicated to narrowing the gap between Africa's tech talent and leading global tech teams. With a deep understanding of both the local talent pool and the international tech landscape, we serve as the bridge that connects exceptional tech professionals from Africa with top-tie...
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    Head – Facility Maintenance and Management

    Job Responsibilities

    Strategic Leadership

    • Develop and implement a comprehensive facility management strategy across all locations.
    • Establish group wide standards and policies for maintenance, repairs, safety, and sustainability.
    • Lead long-term capital improvement planning and budgeting for facilities.

    Facility Operations & Maintenance

    • Oversee preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance of all physical assets (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing, elevators, fire systems).
    • Monitor service quality and ensure all facilities are clean, safe, and fully functional.
    • Lead the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for maintenance teams.

    Vendor & Contractor Management

    • Source, negotiate, and manage contracts with external service providers and vendors.
    • Monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with SLAs and company standards.
    • Conduct periodic audits and inspections of vendor activities and facility conditions.

    Compliance & Risk Management

    • Ensure all facilities comply with local regulations, safety codes, environmental
      standards, and company policies.
    • Implement risk management and disaster recovery plans for buildings and critical infrastructure.
    • Maintain proper documentation for inspections, licenses, permits, and safetyaudits.

     Budget & Cost Control

    • Prepare and manage the annual facilities maintenance budget.
    • Track expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and reduce operational inefficiencies.
    • Review and approve major repairs, upgrades, or new installations.

    People Management

    • Lead and develop a team of facility managers, technicians, and support staff across locations.
    • Conduct performance evaluations, training, and succession planning.
    • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
    • Sustainability & Innovation
    • Drive sustainability initiatives such as energy efficiency, waste reduction, and green building practices.
    • Identify and implement technologies that enhance facility performance and resource utilization

    Job Requirements & Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Building Services, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
    • Professional certifications such as IFMA, CFM, PMP, or NEBOSH are a strong advantage.
    • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in facility maintenance, with at least 5 years in a senior management or group-level role.
    • Strong knowledge of building systems, technical operations, project management, and compliance requirements.
    • Proven leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
    • Excellent analytical, budgeting, negotiation, and communication abilities.
    • Willingness to travel across multiple sites within the group.

    Key Competencies:

    • Strategic Thinking 
    • Technical Expertise
    • Project and Budget Management
    • Risk and Compliance Awareness
    •  Problem Solving
    • People Leadership
    • Communication and Influence

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Global Placers on apply.bizedgeapp.com to apply

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