School Facilities Manager - Safe, Modern Campus

Guardian Jobs; Doha; On-site; QAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Nord Anglia Education is seeking a seasoned Facilities Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of Etqan Global Academy in Doha, Qatar. You will plan and oversee maintenance, manage contractors, and ensure a safe, well-maintained learning environment that supports teaching and the wider school community.

The role requires a degree or equivalent in facilities management or related field, with experience in complex facilities operations, and a strong grasp of statutory compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in facilities management or related discipline.
• Experience managing facilities operations in a complex operational environment.
• Experience coordinating maintenance programmes and contractors.
• Strong understanding of building maintenance and statutory compliance.
• Certification (CFM, FMP) or related qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operation of the school estate, ensuring safety and functionality.
• Plan and coordinate planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and oversee reactive maintenance.
• Coordinate statutory inspections, testing and certification; support audits.
• Manage contractors and service providers on site ensuring safe, high-quality work.
• Support facility budgets, procurement and lifecycle asset management.

Skills

Facilities management

Contractor management

Maintenance planning

Building maintenance

Statutory compliance

Organisational skills

Communication

IT skills

Education

Degree, diploma or equivalent in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction or related discipline

Job description

Nord Anglia Education is seeking a seasoned Facilities Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of Etqan Global Academy in Doha, Qatar. You will plan and oversee maintenance, manage contractors, and ensure a safe, well-maintained learning environment that supports teaching and the wider school community.

The role requires a degree or equivalent in facilities management or related field, with experience in complex facilities operations, and a strong grasp of statutory compliance.