Alpha Mead Group is a Total Real Estate Solutions Company established to provide robust business support services to local and international Real Estate investors or owners with interests in Facilities Management, Real Estate Development and Advisory, Security Systems and Technologies, Training, Healthcare Management, and Real Estate Financing Services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Facility Manager
Location: Damaturu, Yobe
Responsibilities
Facility Operations & Maintenance:
- Oversee the day-to-day management of all facility operations and maintenance activities.
- Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programmes for building systems and infrastructure.
- Ensure the efficient operation of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and other building services.
- Conduct regular facility inspections and ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
- Manage maintenance schedules and monitor service delivery standards.
Vendor & Contractor Management:
- Supervise and evaluate contractors, vendors, and service providers.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and service level agreements.
- Review and approve contractor work and maintenance reports.
- Negotiate service agreements and monitor vendor performance.
Health, Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Implement and monitor workplace safety procedures and emergency response plans.
- Conduct routine risk assessments and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
- Maintain statutory records and ensure timely renewals of permits and certifications.
Budget & Asset Management:
- Prepare and manage facility maintenance budgets.
- Monitor operational expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Maintain an accurate inventory of facility assets and equipment.
- Develop asset replacement and lifecycle management plans.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Engineering, Estate Management, Facility Management, Building Technology, or a related discipline.
- Relevant professional certifications in Facility Management, Engineering, Health & Safety, or Project Management will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Facilities Manager or in a similar facility management role.
- Proven experience managing commercial, residential, institutional, or industrial facilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage maintenance teams, contractors, and facility budgets.
- Experience working in remote or challenging operational environments will be an advantage.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of facility management principles and building systems.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective vendor and contractor management skills.
- Good financial and budget management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and facility management software.