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Sahara Kuwait Resort

Director of Maintanence & Facilities

FULL TIME

October 28, 2024

Company Description
Al Jazeera Real Estate Development Co. K.S.C.C (AJRE) founded in 2002, is a closed shareholding Company has an impressive 22-years of track record providing high-quality developments such as Sahara Kuwait Golf Resort, Murouj Mall & Sahara Equestrian Resort.

AJRE continues to develop its business by expanding into related business lines and offering new products and services. AJRE is committed to the pursuit of excellence and will continue evaluating ways to strengthen policies and practices to promote the interests of shareholders, partners, and employees.

Job Description

  • Oversee daily operations of the facilities management department, ensuring efficient and effective management of all resort and complex facilities.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Manage contractors and service providers, including negotiating and maintaining contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Monitor the maintenance of landscaping, public areas, and recreational facilities.
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to ensure accuracy in maintenance and new project installations.
  • Ensure that facilities meet building codes, regulations, and project specifications.
  • Oversee capital improvement projects, including new construction, renovations, and retrofitting of facilities, ensuring all work complies with industry standards and local building regulations.
  • Collaborate with construction teams during new builds or renovation projects to ensure alignment with facility management requirements and operational needs.
  • Identify and address potential construction-related issues, such as site safety, material selection, and structural integrity, to avoid delays and ensure project quality.
  • Maintain a strong awareness of construction practices, building materials, and regulatory changes that impact facility management and construction projects.
  • Ensure quality control in construction projects, verifying that the work adheres to the approved plans, specifications, and timelines.
  • Prepare and manage the facilities budget, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising quality.
  • Supervise staff and provide leadership, training, and development opportunities to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce.
  • Respond to facility-related emergencies and manage repair schedules to minimize downtime.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in facilities management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Proven experience in managing large-scale properties, such as resorts, commercial complexes, or similar environments.
  • Strong understanding of building systems, maintenance management, and sustainability practices.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, architectural plans, and construction blueprints.
  • Professional in using engineering and facility management software such as Auto CAD, Revit, CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System), and MS Project.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle emergency situations.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification in Facilities Management (CFM), Construction Management, or a related professional qualification.
  • Experience with property management software and project management tools.

Additional Information
We are looking for someone who can start immediately and take on a challenging yet rewarding role in a dynamic environment.

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