Campus Operations Leader

Nord Anglia International School Al Khor; Al Khor; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Nord Anglia International School Al Khor, Qatar, seeks an Operations Manager to assume overall responsibility for campus operations, health and safety, facilities management, and compliance. You will lead capital projects, manage contracts with landlords and service providers, and drive cost efficiencies while supporting space planning and non-academic functions.

The successful candidate will hold a university degree and have prior experience in operations management, with strong leadership,

Qualifications

• University degree.
• Experience in operations management or a similar role.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• High levels of personal integrity.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and remain calm.
• Proactive and able to prompt others to ensure deadlines are achieved, with strong adaptability.
• Qatar or regional Middle East experience (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for health and safety, facilities management, and campus planning across the school.
• Lead day-to-day management of capital projects, including capex budgets, governance structures, and risk mitigation.
• Oversee campus renovations, modifications, and large-scale procurement projects, liaising with landlords, contractors, and design teams.
• Manage all third-party contracts and day-to-day operations, including security, cleaning and maintenance, school buses, and onsite catering.
• Ensure compliance with Qatar regulatory agencies, NAE standards, and legal and compliance requirements.
• Lead budgeting, procurement, and event logistics across all non-academic functions of the school.
• Line manage the Procurement Officer, Operations Assistant, facilities team, bus support assistants, and medical team.
• Work with Extended Leadership Team on space planning, room moves, and building maintenance activities.
• Advise the Principal on resource requirements and drive cost savings through vendor and supplier negotiation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Integrity

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Proactive

MidEast experience

Education

University degree

Job description

Nord Anglia International School Al Khor, Qatar, seeks an Operations Manager to assume overall responsibility for campus operations, health and safety, facilities management, and compliance. You will lead capital projects, manage contracts with landlords and service providers, and drive cost efficiencies while supporting space planning and non-academic functions.

The successful candidate will hold a university degree and have prior experience in operations management, with strong leadership,