Lead Facilities

A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent. Position Overview: - We are seeking an experienced and strategic Lead Facilities to oversee the planning, operation, maintenance, and development of all organizational facilities. - The successful candidate will ensure that buildings, infrastructure, and support services operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards, while supporting the organization’s operational and strategic objectives. Job Role / Key Responsibilities - Develop and implement facilities management strategies aligned with organizational goals - Oversee day-to-day operations of facilities, including maintenance, utilities, security, and cleaning services - Manage capital projects such as renovations, upgrades, and new construction - Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements - Prepare and manage facilities budgets, forecasts, and cost-control initiatives - Lead, supervise, and develop facilities management teams and external contractors - Establish preventive maintenance programs to ensure asset longevity - Coordinate space planning and optimize facility utilization - Develop and manage vendor contracts and service-level agreements Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or a related field - Master’s degree is an added advantage - Professional certifications such as IFMA, FMP, CFM, PMP, or equivalent are desirable - Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations Work Experience: - 8–10 years of experience in facilities or property management - 3–5 years in a senior or managerial facilities role - Proven experience managing large facilities, infrastructure, or multi-site operations - Demonstrated experience in budgeting, contract management, and capital projects - Experience within the relevant industry is an advantage. Expectations: - Strong leadership and people-management skills - Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities - Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously - High level of accountability, professionalism, and attention to detail - Effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders - Proactive approach to risk management and operational efficiency.