Facility Manager

Facility Manager

Our client, a leading organisation in Qatar, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Facility Manager to oversee the operations and maintenance of a prestigious commercial property.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient delivery of integrated facilities management services, maintaining the highest operational standards, and leading multidisciplinary teams to provide a safe, compliant, and customer-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

– Lead the day-to-day facilities management operations of a large commercial property.
– Manage hard and soft FM services, ensuring all maintenance activities are delivered efficiently and in accordance with contractual KPIs and SLAs.
– Oversee MEP systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire and life safety systems, BMS, and preventive maintenance programmes.
– Manage and develop internal teams, contractors, and service providers to ensure exceptional service delivery.
– Monitor operational performance, budgets, asset lifecycle, and maintenance schedules.
– Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and external vendors.
– Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and statutory regulations.
– Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and asset performance.

Requirements

– Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Building Services, or a related discipline.
– Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Facilities Management, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
– Proven experience managing facilities within large shopping malls or premium retail developments is mandatory.
– Strong background in commercial retail environments, with a thorough understanding of shopping mall operations and customer-focused facilities management.
– Strong leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and outsourced service providers.
– Sound knowledge of MEP systems, building maintenance, asset management, CAFM systems, and statutory compliance.
– Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
– Professional certifications such as IFMA, IWFM/BIFM, FMP, CFM, PMP, NEBOSH, or IOSH will be considered an advantage.