Contract General Manager

Contract Leadership, Governance and Client Management Estates, Property & Asset Management Hard Services, Engineering & Maintenance Soft Services & General Services Security, Emergency Preparedness & Business Continuity Commercial, Financial & Procurement Management QHSE, Compliance, Risk & Information Security Systems, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Knowledge: • In-depth knowledge of integrated facilities management, estates/property operations, asset management, hard services, soft services, general services and security-service interfaces. • Strong knowledge of international best practice and UAE statutory and regulatory requirements governing large properties and facilities. • Advanced understanding of SLA/KPI management, maintenance procedures, risk management, emergency preparedness, fire and life safety, compliance and quality management. • Strong commercial and financial management capability, including P&L, budgeting, forecasting, cost control and profitability management. • Proven ability to manage large-scale facilities, complex service contracts, subcontractors and vendor negotiations. • Strong leadership and people-management capability across multi-disciplined and support functions, including finance and procurement. • Demonstrate analytical, organizational, negotiation, project management and change-management skills. • Strong client relationship, stakeholder-management, communication and interpersonal skills at all organizational levels. • Proficiency in facilities-management systems and standard Microsoft applications, with the ability to adapt to company systems. • Ability to manage emergencies, make timely decisions and operate effectively in a complex, multi-site and customer-facing environment.

Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration or a related discipline. Professional facilities management or relevant technical certification is preferred. Minimum 10 years’ experience in Facilities Management or a related integrated services environment, with substantial management responsibility. Minimum 5 years’ experience managing multi-disciplinary managers and teams, including operational and support functions. Employment Type Full-time

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