Facilities Manager

Job Description & Responsibilities

As the Facilities Manager, you will report directly to the General Manager. You will hold full operational accountability for facility performance, mechanical/electrical infrastructure health, and service delivery across flagship assets.

Asset Lifecycle & Reliability:

• Oversee preventative and corrective maintenance schedules using CAFM/CMMS tech tools to ensure zero operational downtime.

Contract & Vendor Management:

• Supervise third-party vendors and internal teams delivering Hard (MEP) and Soft (Cleaning/Grounds) services.

Financial Management:

• Manage the facilities budget, optimize utility tracking, and implement cost-saving energy conservation measures.

HSEQ Compliance:

• Guarantee strict adherence to the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 2006 (Uganda) and international building standards.

Client Relations:

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for property owners, delivering flawless lifecycle asset reporting and KPI presentations.

Skill Requirements & Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Economics, or a related technical discipline.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience managing high-end commercial, corporate, or hospitality facilities.

Hard Skills:

• Mastery of MEP systems (HVAC chillers, central distribution switchgear), building automation systems, and tech-driven maintenance software (CAFM).

Soft Skills & Traits:

• Elite leadership capability, sharp commercial acumen, structured problem-solving under pressure, and concise client reporting.

How to Apply:

All applications will be received and reviewed through the BrighterMonday Portal by clicking on the 'Apply Here' section.