Head of Facilities Management

Delverve Consulting; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare consultancy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee facility management for a healthcare centre. The ideal candidate should have over 12 years of experience in facilities management, particularly in healthcare or luxury hospitality. Responsibilities include managing operations, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with clinical teams to enhance patient experiences. The role demands strong knowledge of UAE health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in facilities management, preferably in healthcare or luxury hospitality.
• Experience in managing large-scale, premium facilities (100+ rooms/beds).
• Strong knowledge of UAE regulations for health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Manage building operations, maintenance, and engineering for a premium facility.
• Oversee safety, emergency preparedness, and facility audits.
• Collaborate with clinical and hospitality teams for operational efficiency.

Skills

Facilities management

Healthcare regulations knowledge

Vendor negotiation

Sustainability solutions

Job description

Industry: Healthcare

Mandatory prior experience in Healthcare or Hospital set-up.

Role Purpose:

Oversee allfacility managementaspects of a healthcare centre, ensuringworld-class infrastructure standards, safety compliance, and seamless integration of clinical and hospitality needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage building operations, maintenance, and engineering for a premium facility.
• Oversee safety, emergency preparedness, and facility audits (including CARF/JCI compliance).
• Collaborate with clinical and hospitality teams to ensure patient comfort and operational efficiency.
• Implement sustainable and cost-efficient facility solutions.
• Lead vendor negotiations for facility-related services (security, utilities, maintenance).

Must-Have Requirements:

• 12+ years infacilities management, preferably in healthcare or luxury hospitality.
• Experience in large-scale, premium facilities (100+ rooms/beds).
• Strong knowledge of UAE regulations for health and safety.
• Proven track record of supporting premium patient or guest experiences.