Senior Facilities Manager - Electrical

Arnett International; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a highly experienced FM Senior Manager with an Electrical bias to join a dynamic airport operations team in the Middle East. This strategic role involves overseeing the delivery of MV/LV electrical systems across a major international airport, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, manage high-value contracts, and introduce innovative engineering solutions. If you are passionate about operational excellence and have deep expertise in electrical systems, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a complex environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in airport facilities management with expertise in electrical systems.
• Strong technical background in MV/LV systems and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic plans for MV/LV electrical systems service delivery.
• Manage contract performance, budgets, and cost optimisation.

Skills

Airport Facilities Management

MV/LV Electrical Systems

Contract Management

Stakeholder Communication

Problem Solving

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical Tools and Diagnostics

Job description

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Arnett International is seeking a highly experienced FM Senior Manager with an Electrical bias to join a leading airport operations team in the Middle East.

This strategic leadership role offers a rare opportunity to lead the electrical systems function within one of the region’s most dynamic and complex airport environments. As FM Senior Manager – Electrical, you will be responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of all medium and low voltage (MV/LV) electrical systems, backup systems, and control systems across a major international airport.

With a strong focus on operational excellence, energy efficiency, asset lifecycle management, and innovative engineering solutions, this position plays a key role in driving a world-class facilities management strategy. You will also lead a multidisciplinary team, manage high-value contracts, and collaborate closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and implement strategic plans for MV/LV electrical systems service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.
• Manage contract performance, budgets, and cost optimisation across electrical system operations.
• Oversee asset lifecycle management and support capital investment planning.
• Champion operational excellence and risk mitigation through proactive and predictive maintenance.
• Introduce energy-efficient technologies and sustainable engineering practices.
• Collaborate with airport stakeholders, regulators, and service providers to ensure seamless delivery.
• Mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.

Requirements:

• 10+ years’ experience in airport facilities management, with deep expertise in electrical systems.
• Strong technical background in MV/LV systems, compliance standards, and electrical tools and diagnostics.
• Proven experience in contract management, budget oversight, and performance optimisation.
• Excellent stakeholder communication, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities.
• Previous experience in the Middle East airport environment is desirable.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is required.

If you're a driven FM professional with deep electrical systems expertise and a passion for operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance, Other, and Management

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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