Assistant Facility Manager

Job Responsibilities

• Drive and ensure compliance with legislation & Health & Safety practices and procedures in accordance with the site requirements and company’s values.

• Attend to Client & Service Partners meetings.

• Ensure SLA Delivery

• Control of client’s procedures, and drive operational efficiency and effectiveness

• Review plant and system performance and alert client on areas of concern

• Establish buildings inspections and regular site audits to ensure compliance to contract

• Management of suppliers in the delivery of subcontracted services

• People management of the engineering technicians, engineers and managers at site

• Management of local site facilities maintenance budget and ensure company's profitability

• Conform to internal reporting procedures for timesheets, expenses and other processes as required

• Familiar with Profit and Loss will be advantageous

• Undertake strategic teams' development and progression plan to achieve higher competency and service delivery

• Undertake responsibility during incident and emergency incidents of building(s) assigned or on rotating assignment of Duty Manager

• Undertake responsibility & management to the team’s alignment with the overall client’s expectations and contractual requirements, including achieving KPIs and support the operations in general maintenance and customer support.

• Undertake responsibility & management to the team’s coordination and/or fix-it tasks within the framework of the allocated resources

• Undertake responsibility & management to the team’s resources available to meet daily operational requirements

• Undertake responsibility & management to the team’s identification of competency gaps in the team members and to train staffs accordingly.

• Undertake responsibility & management to the team’s organisational and operational requirements in all maintenance works, operations, fault reporting, QEHS, fire safety management, crisis management and ad-hoc issues.

• Manage and foster positive working relationship with key stakeholders in the customer organisation.

• Undertake any other responsibility or attend to any duties as assigned by Facilities Manager.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Facilities Management discipline with minimum 5 years’ experience in facilities maintenance, including 2 years in healthcare.

• Hold a detailed understanding of building procedures and infrastructure

• Proven experience of having a flexible approach and the ability to work under pressure

• A working appreciation of contracts and contract management

• Track record of leading, motivating and developing teams

• Flexible in working hours to meet the needs of the business

• Understanding of related trades in ACMV, Mechanical, Electrical, Building and BASCO/FRC

• Basic knowledge of space planning and utilisation would be good to have

• Good stakeholder management and able to engage with Senior Management confidently

• Able to commit to 5.5 days work week with possibility of staggered rest days implemented due to operational requirements

• Able to adapt in working in a hospital setting and adhering to hospital PPE requirements.

• Able to attend in the event whereby the breakdown requires after office hours and/or weekends.

• Possess certification of Fire Safety Manager (SCDF) will be advantageous

Skills

• Ability to take initiative and effectively operate with general direction.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organisational and analytical skills.

• Independent, able to work with minimum supervision and have a good understanding of critical workflow

• Pro-active, ability to prioritize work and achieve desired result

• Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers.

• Ability to respond effectively to sensitive issues.

• Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.

• Advanced analytical and quantitative skills.

• Good presentation and inter-personal skills to communicate effectively to staff of various nationalities.

• Possess strong leadership & management skills.