Strategic School Facilities & General Services Lead

Aldar Education LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldar Education is seeking a Manager - Facilities and General Services for ABO Charter School in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. The role oversees facilities management, general services, and safety across the school, including budget control, procurement, regulatory compliance, and leading service teams.

ABO is a US Curriculum Charter School serving over 1500 students. The role supports staff accommodation, events, procurement, and incident response while maintaining high standards of

Qualifications

• Minimum diploma or degree of higher education; or graduate-level qualification relevant to the role.
• Certificate in Facilities Management, NEBOSH, or IOSH is preferable.
• Fluent English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the delivery of facilities and general services across the school.
• Promote a service culture and ensure effective deployment of staff and resources.
• Maintain school facilities to high standards of cleanliness, maintenance, and safety.
• Oversee cost-effective purchasing and contracting in line with budgets and policies.
• Lead Facilities and General Services teams and ensure service quality.

Skills

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Stakeholder management

Supervisory skills

Education

Diploma or higher education

Graduate-level qualification in relevant area

Facilities Management certification (preferred NEBOSH/IOSH)

Job description

Aldar Education is seeking a Manager - Facilities and General Services for ABO Charter School in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. The role oversees facilities management, general services, and safety across the school, including budget control, procurement, regulatory compliance, and leading service teams.

ABO is a US Curriculum Charter School serving over 1500 students. The role supports staff accommodation, events, procurement, and incident response while maintaining high standards of