Facilities Management Head(ess@kim.ac.ke) Job Vacancy in Nigeria February 2014

 

Exciting Career Openings in Nigeria
Head, Facilities Management
Duration of contract: One year contract (renewable)
This is a management position, reporting to the Group General Manager / Coordinator.
The ideal candidate must have knowledge and experience in diverse areas of engineering, building, mechanical, electrical, electronics, roads, drainages, fences, water and water systems.

The candidate must have knowledge and experience in managing security systems, as well as capability to supervise a multi-disciplinary team.

Duties and responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies for facilities management and the management of modern Hi- Tech security systems for the organization;
  • Manage facilities of a large office complex; ensuring buildings and facilities meet government regulations, environmental, health, safety and security standards;
  • Organise for adequate security of the office complex, applying the use of modern security equipment and services;
  • Coordinate the work of contractors to ensure building works, fences and renovations are completed satisfactorily;
  • Oversee and supervise Physical Planning and Development; Landscape / Gardens / Environment;
  • Plan, allocate and manage space within buildings; allocate parking spaces; ensure best allocation and utilization of space and resources for new buildings, or reorganising current premises;
  • Coordinate, supervise the maintenance unit, making sure all office equipment, furniture, tools are functioning well; supervise the inspection of buildings, facilities etc to know when repairs are needed;
  • Responsible for analyzing utility bills including energy expenditures, plan for efficiency in costs and services;
  • Take inventory of facilities and equipment; maintain accurate records with regards to annual inspection of equipment and general preventive maintenance;
  • Develop Facility Management Guidelines- such as safety rules and regulations etc; disseminate information to both internal and external clients; manage communication about facility use;
  • Train staff about health and safety and in basic and advanced security;
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies and urgent issues as they may arise.
Qualification / Experience:
  • BSc, MSc in Building Engineering; Estate Management and Facilities Management;
  • 15 years of work experience in building engineering; qualifications and experience in related disciplines;
  • Accredited qualification in Facilities Management;
  • Qualification, knowledge or experience in managing security systems;
  • Technically competent with excellent problem solving skills;
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and database management skills; ability to write analytical reports, create presentations, prepare statistical reports;
  • Good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Initiative, drive for result and ability to work well with people;
  • Experience and knowledge of how to plan, lead and conduct training programmes for staff;
  • Ability to collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; reliable, well organized and physically active.
If you are interested in any of these positions and meet the requirements, please send your CV, credentials and a cover letter (one page) that describes how your work experience and qualifications relate to the position (s) to: ess@kim.ac.ke within two (2) weeks from the date of this advert.
Please indicate the position title you are applying for as the subject of your email.
Deadline: Monday 17th February, 2014
Please indicate the position title you are applying for as the subject of your email.



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