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Facility Operations and Maintenance Manager

Principal Facilities Management Limited  · Engineering / Technical

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Posted June 8, 2026

Oversee a range of critical duties including managing project timelines, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. Lead communication between stakeholders to align expectations and resolve potential conflicts efficiently. Conduct regular performance reviews to evaluate progress and provide constructive feedback to team members. Develop strategic plans to enhance productivity and optimize resource allocation. Monitor budgets and financial metrics to guarantee fiscal responsibility throughout project execution. Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to streamline workflows and achieve organizational objectives. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies to mitigate risks and uphold legal obligations.

Oversee and optimize the oversight and upkeep of the organization’s physical assets and operational frameworks to ensure efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Develop, implement, and monitor strategies for maintaining facilities, utilities, and infrastructure systems in alignment with regulatory standards and organizational goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess needs, allocate resources, and prioritize projects that enhance functionality and minimize operational disruptions. Lead initiatives to improve energy efficiency, sustainability practices, and compliance with health and safety protocols while managing vendor relationships and contractual obligations.

Responsible for overseeing the upkeep and functionality of the estate’s infrastructure, which encompasses roads, lighting systems, plumbing, water supply networks, and power infrastructure—including generators and inverters.

Ensure that all preventive and corrective maintenance schedules are strictly followed and executed according to established protocols.

Establish and oversee the collaboration with service providers, technicians, and contractors to ensure adherence to quality standards and adherence to project timelines.

Oversee comprehensive estate operations, ensuring seamless administration and maintenance of properties in accordance with established protocols. Manage day-to-day activities, including property inspections, tenant relations, and compliance with regulatory standards. Coordinate with maintenance teams, vendors, and legal advisors to address operational needs efficiently, while prioritizing safety, security, and asset preservation. Develop and implement policies to enhance operational efficiency and tenant satisfaction, fostering a well-managed and compliant estate environment.

Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the estate, including landscaping, janitorial services, security oversight, and waste disposal.

Perform consistent assessments to ensure consistently high levels of cleanliness and visual appeal.

Maintain the continuous operation of utility services and address emergencies or complaints with prompt action.

Resident Relations encompasses fostering positive interactions and addressing the needs of community members. This involves promptly responding to inquiries, resolving concerns, and ensuring a high standard of resident satisfaction. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and a customer-focused mindset are essential to excel in this role. Responsibilities include conducting regular check-ins, mediating disputes, and collaborating with other teams to enhance resident experiences. Proficiency in conflict resolution and effective communication is required to maintain harmonious living environments.

Act as the main liaison between residents and facility management for any concerns or questions related to the facility.

Professionally oversee communications with residents, guaranteeing timely and effective resolutions to their concerns.

Conduct regular feedback sessions and estate meetings to enhance engagement and satisfaction among participants.

Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies to maintain a secure and compliant work environment. Implement and oversee safety protocols to mitigate risks and protect employees and assets. Conduct regular audits and inspections to verify compliance with legal and industry-specific requirements. Provide guidance and training to staff on compliance and safety best practices. Address any identified gaps or violations promptly to uphold operational integrity and regulatory alignment.

Maintain adherence to health and safety regulations, environmental legislation, and community policies governing estate operations.

Responsible for managing safety logs, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining documentation of emergency procedures.

Responsible for providing training and oversight to security staff while ensuring strict adherence to estate access protocols.

Budgeting and administration responsibilities include preparing and managing financial plans, allocating resources efficiently, and ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints. This role involves overseeing financial documentation, conducting cost analyses, and maintaining accurate records to support strategic decision-making. Additionally, administrative duties encompass coordinating meetings, managing schedules, and facilitating communication between departments to enhance operational effectiveness. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software are essential for success in this position.

Oversee the preparation and administration of the estate’s operational and maintenance budget to ensure fiscal responsibility and alignment with financial objectives.

Ensure the prompt billing and collection of service charges while maintaining transparency and accountability throughout the process.

Monitor expenditures, maintain records of services rendered, and oversee inventory levels for both supplies and equipment.

Prepare and deliver regular reports and financial summaries to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and precision in the presented data.

*Requires* a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience. *Candidates* must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with proficiency in industry-specific software or tools. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively is essential. Excellent communication and organizational skills are also required. Familiarity with project management best practices and relevant regulatory standards is preferred. Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous but not mandatory for consideration.

A bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Estate Management, Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required.

With a proven track record spanning five to ten years of leadership in residential or luxury estate management, professionals in this role bring extensive hands-on experience overseeing high-end properties and ensuring operational excellence.

Proficient in a variety of technical and soft skills, including strong analytical abilities, effective communication, and meticulous attention to detail. Demonstrated expertise in [specific software/tool], data analysis, and problem-solving methodologies. Exceptional organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines. Capable of collaborating seamlessly across teams, adapting to dynamic environments, and delivering high-quality results consistently. Experience with [industry-specific tools or frameworks] and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Aptitude for effective communication and strong interpersonal abilities are essential, including the capacity to engage collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and convey information with clarity and professionalism.

Demonstrated expertise in guiding teams and maintaining efficient operations.

Maintenance systems must be operated with a high level of expertise.

Possesses a solid grasp of community management principles and hospitality best practices.

Qualified and enthusiastic applicants are encouraged to submit their résumés by emailing info@principalfml.com, ensuring the job title is included in the subject line.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

5 - 10 years

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