Assistant Facilities Manager

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The Job Opportunity
Serco is currently bidding for a contract in Al Ain and is looking to hire an
Assistant Facilities Manager who will oversee the planning and scheduling of
all resources required to deliver the engineering services (Electrical, ELV,
General Trades, HVAC or Mechanical). The candidate identified will provide
technical and engineering expertise in all functionality of the systems,
leading and guiding teams in carrying out the operation and maintenance within
the facilities.
The hiring for this role is subject to contract award.

Key accountabilities
* Monitor and control expenses related to the electrical engineering department to ensure budget control in accordance with allocated contract expense and company procedures.
* Ensure procurement activities relating to the electrical engineering department and required specialist subcontractors are provided in accordance with Company Procedures and Procurement department procedures.
* Be responsible and report on the planning and scheduling of men / materials for all aspects of electrical engineering requirements to ensure competent maintenance and reactive repair activity.
* Act as a liaison with contractors and clients managing any work interfaces and enhancements to project scope
* Review and evaluate technical submittals and shop drawings prior to submission to clients according to required project standards.
* Provide information and scope of works to assist the Management in preparation of Subcontract agreements.
What we are looking for in our candidates:
* Client, stakeholders and employee engagement will be an additional focus for the role
* Thorough understanding of all aspects of safety issues related to maintenance operations
* ‎6 years’ minimum experience in working as an engineer in a building services engineering department within a facilities management organization.
* ‎5 years minimum experience of supervising multi-skilled maintenance team.
* Technically competent with a clear knowledge and experience of building services system, life safety and buildings controls systems.
Specific requirements
* Must hold a degree in building services High Voltage Electrical, Low Voltage Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or recognized trade qualifications in building services maintenance or a high level of equivalent experience in a previous post.
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