FM Engineer / Park Officer Abu Dhabi Municipality

Job Title: Park Facilities Manager

Qualifications:

• Diploma (Mechanical), Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Civil)
• Any Nationality
• Male

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description:

• Oversee the maintenance and operational efficiency of park facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
• Manage a team of technicians and support staff, providing training and guidance to enhance performance.
• Conduct regular inspections of park assets, identifying potential issues and coordinating timely repairs.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend asset life.
• Coordinate with external contractors for specialized maintenance tasks, ensuring quality and adherence to contracts.
• Utilize asset management software to track maintenance activities, costs, and resource allocation.
• Engage with park visitors to address concerns and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Prepare and manage budgets for maintenance operations, ensuring efficient use of resources.
• Collaborate with environmental and conservation teams to promote sustainable practices within park operations.
• Analyze park usage data to inform decision-making and improve visitor experience and satisfaction.
• Supervise and train maintenance staff, fostering a culture of safety and excellence in service delivery.
• Utilize advanced technology for park management, including GIS and asset management software, to streamline operations and reporting.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance park management and facility services.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Facility Management, Engineering, or a related field, with a focus on sustainable practices.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities management, particularly within a park or recreational setting.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or Facility Management Professional (FMP) are preferred.
• Experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully leading maintenance projects.
• Experience working with municipal organizations in the UAE or similar environments is preferred.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English is required to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong technical skills in HVAC, electrical systems, and plumbing specific to park facilities.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of interacting effectively with diverse stakeholders, including the public.
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools to optimize operational efficiency.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a knack for team building and motivating staff.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks associated with park maintenance duties.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus for interacting with a diverse visitor base.