Our client has been a leading provider of world class health care service in Lagos for over 15 years. The facility is a growing family practice that places strong emphasis on the delivery of high-quality patient-centered family medicine. As a result of expansion and strategic initiatives aimed at delivering increased value to patients’ experience, career opportunities exist for high performing professionals that can contribute to a rapidly growing organization.
Position: Facility Manager.
Reports to: Head of Administration and Accounts
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
The Role: The Facility Manager is responsible for the effective functioning of the facility to provide an efficient and safe environment for employees and clients by using the best business practices to manage resources, services and processes to meet the needs of the organization. He/she will ensure efficient and smooth business operations uninterrupted by technical difficulties.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Develop and implement a facilities management programs including preventative maintenance and lifecycle requirements
Conduct and document regular facility inspections
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and industry codes
Allocate and Oversee facility space for maximum efficiency
Coordinate intra-office moves
Oversee the maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment
Oversee facility refurbishment and renovations
Calculate and compare costs for goods and services to maximize cost-effectiveness
Liaise and manage contractor and vendor relationships
Oversee environmental health and safety
Assure security of the facility
Ensuring that basic facilities are well-maintained and Schedules and implements preventive maintenance for all applicable equipment.
dealing with emergencies as they arise
managing budgets
ensuring that facilities meet compliance standards and government regulations
planning for the future by forecasting the facility’s upcoming needs and requirements
overseeing any renovations, refurbishments, and building projects
helping with office relocations
drafting maintenance reports
Available for travel for official purposes.
Qualifications and Experience
A degree in Business Administration or Related field.
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in related roles
Knowledge of Healthcare Safety Regulations would be an advantage
Skills and Competency
Excellent Communication Skill (Oral & Written)
Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
Proactive thinking/ownership mindset
Leadership & Decision-Making skills
Ability to work without supervision
Relationship-building skills
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Procurement and negotiation skills
Passionate about delivering consistent excellence
Organizational & Time Management Skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Attention to detail