Senior Facilities Manager

AtkinsRealis are looking for a Senior Facility Manager for projects in Riyadh, KSA.

About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Knowledge and Experience:

The FMO will drive the implementation and management of all FM and O&M projects of Riyadh Green. The Project Senior Facility Manager will be responsible for developing policies and procedures to ensure built assets are adequately maintained, assisting in the development of maintenance regimes, and ensuring functional built assets.

Previous experience in a senior role for Facilities or Operations Management is required, with skills in identifying critical plant and services and developing response and contingency plans for failure events. Autonomous management of large-scale facilities management operations with a bias towards Soft Services such as Landscape and Irrigation is necessary.

This role encompasses all elements of management and coordination of Management "PMO" to facilitate the delivery of work on time, to budget, and to the specified quality.

Extensive experience in the maintenance management of landscapes including Trees, Shrubs, and Groundcovers in sizeable sites is essential.

Major Activities:

• Manage activities to enhance the work environment and comfort of facility users.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of Subcontractors.
• Ensure the delivery of contractual hard and soft services as per service level agreements and safety standards.
• Identify and implement energy and water reduction strategies.
• Plan and manage the execution of business events and workshops.
• Manage all aspects of risk management and environmental compliance.
• Build relationships with tenant occupants and clients.
• Ensure buildings meet health and safety requirements and comply with legislative requirements.
• Coordinate with all departments for successful service delivery.

Identify Hazards and Reduce Risks:

• Identify risks associated with landscape works.
• Report any hazards while visiting the site.
• Control Health & Safety Systems.
• Review and implement recommendations by the Health & Safety Adviser/HSE Manager.
• Comply with HSE policy agreed by Client management.
• Report any HSE breaches by contractors to the QHSE Manager.
• Promote HSE culture within the Client team.
• Participate actively in HSE-related issues.

Qualification & Requirements:

• BSc + Over 15 years’ experience.
• MSc + Over 10 years’ experience.
• Degree from a Western accredited University; membership of a chartered institution.
• Required: Read, write, and converse in English; beneficial spoken Arabic.
• Knowledge of Hard and Soft Services Management.
• Experience in contract management.
• Knowledge of QHSE and legislative requirements.
• Knowledge of sustainability.
• LEED knowledge is an advantage.

ATTRIBUTES:

• A very high level of tact and diplomacy.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Strong teamwork and customer service skills.
• Self-motivated, professional, and flexible; able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills to meet contractual deadlines.

AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity in our workforce. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees.

Rewards & Benefits:

• A competitive salary.
• 22 working days annual leave.
• Medical and life insurance cover.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Annual flight tickets to point of origin.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives.