Job Description
Salary: 250,000 - 280,000 Naira (Only)
About the Job
As a Facility Manager, your primary responsibility is to ensure the efficient and effective management of the academy's physical facilities and infrastructure. You will play a critical role in maintaining a safe, well-functioning, and conducive environment for students, faculty, and staff. Your duties encompass overseeing maintenance, security, space management, and the overall functionality of the academy's facilities.
Core Responsibilities:
- Routine inspections of the academy's facilities, identifying maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Coordinate with maintenance staff and external contractors to execute repairs, renovations, and preventive maintenance activities.
- Implement a proactive approach to facility upkeep to minimize downtime and maximize safety.
- Optimize the utilization of space within the academy's premises, ensuring efficient layouts for classrooms, studios, offices, and common areas.
- Oversee the allocation of space for classes, workshops, and events, ensuring seamless scheduling and resource allocation.
- Develop and implement security protocols and emergency response plans to safeguard the academy, its occupants, and its assets.
- Collaborate with security agencies to enhance security measures, access control, and surveillance systems.
- Regularly conduct safety drills and training sessions for staff and students.
- Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with maintenance contractors, service providers, and suppliers.
- Implement an inventory management system to track and maintain supplies, equipment, and resources necessary for facility operations.
- Develop procurement plans to address facility-related needs and budget constraints, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
- Establish streamlined processes for documenting facility-related activities, including maintenance records, safety inspections, and inventory records.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation to support compliance and reporting requirements.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building codes, and other relevant laws and standards.
- Conduct regular audits to assess and rectify any non-compliance issues, maintaining a hazard-free environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations and Administration, to ensure effective communication and coordination.
- Generate regular reports on facility performance, including maintenance activities, budget utilization, and resource allocation.
REQUIREMENTS:
- BSC/HND in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Additional certifications in facilities management or relevant disciplines are a plus.
- Proven experience in facility management, preferably in an educational or institutional setting.
- Strong knowledge of facility maintenance, space management, security protocols, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage resources efficiently.
- Proficiency in facility management software, inventory tracking systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Leadership qualities and the ability to supervise and motivate maintenance staff.
- Adaptability to handle changing circumstances and work under pressure.
- Strong commitment to safety and sustainability practices.