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Head of Facility Management & Ops

SWIFT SEARCH GLOBAL PTE. LTD.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A premier facilities management firm in Singapore is seeking a Head of Facility Management & Ops to lead operations and facilities management. The role involves managing third-party service providers, ensuring compliance with international standards, and leading sustainability initiatives. Candidates must have a degree in Facilities Management or a related field and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills are essential. The firm offers attractive benefits including AWS and a performance bonus.

Benefits

AWS
Performance Bonus
Medical benefits

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in facilities or property management, preferably within education, healthcare, or large community settings.
  • Proven experience managing large third-party service contracts and leading multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all third-party service providers including maintenance, security, and cleaning.
  • Ensure campus facilities comply with international standards and local regulations.
  • Oversee maintenance schedules, energy efficiency initiatives, and sustainability programs.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Negotiation
Customer service
Health & Safety knowledge

Education

Degree in Facilities Management/Engineering/Operations
Job description

Monday - Friday
8 AM - 5 PM

Benefits: AWS + Performance Bonus + Medical benefits

Head of Facility Management & Ops

Key Responsibilities
Operations & Facilities Management
  • Lead and manage all third‑party service providers, including maintenance, security, cleaning, landscaping, catering, transport, and nursing services.
  • Ensure campus facilities, systems, and equipment comply with international standards and local regulations.
  • Manage relocations, logistics, and transportation services across the campus.
  • Deliver small to large‑scale premises improvement projects in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee maintenance schedules, engineering systems, energy efficiency initiatives, and sustainability programs.
Capital Projects & Master Planning
  • Lead a 10‑year campus masterplan, coordinating with architects and designers to realise long‑term academic and infrastructure objectives.
  • Prepare CAPEX submissions, budgets, vendor proposals, and project documentation.
Health, Safety & Risk Management
  • Serve as the school’s Health & Safety Coordinator, supporting ISO45001 and ISO9001 standards.
  • Oversee fire safety procedures, drills, risk assessments, sanitation compliance, and accident reporting.
  • Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead for premises‑related safeguarding matters.
Leadership & Financial Oversight
  • Lead and develop operations and facilities teams, setting performance targets and supporting professional growth.
  • Manage annual and monthly budgets for operations and facilities, ensuring accuracy, accountability, and cost‑effectiveness.
Requirements
  • Degree or professional qualification in Facilities Management, Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in facilities or property management, preferably within education, healthcare, or large community settings.
  • Proven experience managing large third‑party service contracts and leading multi‑disciplinary teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and customer service skills.
  • Knowledge of local regulatory requirements and best practices in H&S, facilities operations, and sustainability.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Interested candidates, please WhatsApp 8779 6100 or send your resume to willie.goh@swiftsearchglobal.com.

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