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Facilities Manager Job at Government College Umuahia

Government College Umuahia

Facilities Manager Job at Government College Umuahia. Please ensure to read the job requirements before applying for this position.

Government College Umuahia is a boarding school for boys aged between 10 and 17. A world-class residential all-boys secondary school located on Ikot-Ekpene Road, Umuahia in Abia State, that offers a combination of British and Nigerian curricula.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Facilities Manager

Location: Umuahia, Abia

Job Description

  • The Facility Manager would be responsible for the management of all academic & non-academic facilities including, maintenance of Government College Umuahia. Ensuring that facilities are up to standard.

Facilities Manager Job Duties

  • Manage the overall services of all equipment housed within the school premises.
  • Maintain entire responsible for the security, maintenance and services of work facilities to ensure that they meet the required needs.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing and agreeing contracts and providers for services including, parking, cleaning, catering and technology. (CSO role will take responsibility for security matters).
  • Supervising multi-disciplinary teams of staff including cleaning, maintenance, grounds and security.
  • Ensuring that basic facilities, such as water, power, utilities and refuse are well managed.
  • Managing budgets and ensuring cost-effectiveness of all facilities of the school not limited to water management, refuse disposal and power supply AC, DC and solar energy.
  • Ensuring that facilities meet government regulations and environmental, health and security standards.
  • He / She looks after what has been delivered and maintains it.
  • He/she ensures they do not fall below the benchmark.
  • Ensures that the built environment in the school maintains the impeccable quality delivered to him.

Qualifications & Skills Preferred

  • At least 3 years of experience and a Bachelor’s Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Environmental Sciences or a related field.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills; time-management skills; maintenance experience; familiarity with building upkeep, structural issues, and grounds maintenance; budgeting skills; interpersonal and communication skills; organizational and planning skills; leadership skills; flexible scheduling.
  • He / she must possess excellent negotiating skills. A working knowledge of the environment will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date

20th July, 2021.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: [email protected] or [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.