Facility Manager

About this role

A facility manager is needed to oversee daily operations across assigned properties in Lagos. The role involves coordinating maintenance, repairs and renovations; conducting regular inspections for safety and quality; creating preventive maintenance plans; managing facility budgets and vendor relationships for cleaners, technicians and security; handling emergencies and keeping maintenance and safety records. The job supports the property management team to ensure high occupancy and tenant satisfaction. The candidate should have relevant technical qualifications and experience in facility or property management, with strong organisational and communication skills and the ability to work independently across multiple sites. Proximity to Ikoyi or nearby areas is advantageous and immediate start is preferred.

What you would do

• Oversee daily facility operations across assigned properties
• Coordinate and supervise maintenance, repairs and renovations
• Conduct routine inspections for safety and quality
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules
• Plan and manage facility-related budgets and expenditures
• Manage vendor relationships and service contracts (cleaners, technicians, security)
• Respond promptly to facility-related emergencies and repairs
• Maintain records of maintenance, inspections and safety procedures
• Support property management team to ensure optimal occupancy and tenant satisfaction
• Manage multiple properties and ensure compliance with safety regulations

What they are asking for

• Minimum of HND or BSc in Estate Management, Engineering or related field
• 3–4 years' experience in facility or property management (preferably in real estate)
• Good knowledge of building maintenance, safety regulations and vendor management
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple properties
• Understanding of safety, health and environmental regulations
• Experience managing multiple sites
• Must be available for immediate start or have at most two weeks' notice period
• Proximity to Ikoyi or environs is an added advantage

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