School Maintenance Manager

E-BRIDGE PRE-SCHOOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced facilities manager to oversee maintenance operations across multiple school locations. The role involves managing a maintenance team, handling repairs and renovations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a degree in Building & Material Management and at least 10 years in the field, preferably with projects over SGD 5 million. A strong emphasis on organizational and communication skills is essential. Competitive remuneration with excellent benefits will be offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in interior fitout works with projects exceeding SGD 5 million.
• Sound technical knowledge of electrical, plumbing, M&E (AC) preferred.
• Experience in a multi-location environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage cyclical maintenance in all school locations.
• Supervise and lead a growing maintenance team.
• Oversee minor renovations and interior refurbishments.
• Report statistics and data to management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Building & Material Management or equivalent

Job description

Job Description:

This position is responsible to manage term specific cyclical maintenance in all school locations with emphasis on regular and timely response to service requests that may encompass maintaining equipment in working order, scheduling urgent repairs, qualifying and managing existing and new service suppliers and developing a robust maintenance regime.

As part of this role, you are expected to formulate practical and achievable maintenance policies with a focus on efficient people processes. In achieving these goals, the adoption of technology and software to manage and track repairs, expenses, budgeting and audit becomes mission critical.

As a key department head, you will supervise and lead a growing maintenance team, its processes and operations, overseeing all minor renovations and interior refurbishments. In addition, you will be expected to proactively oversee regular inspections and assign repair schedules to pre-empt facility issues. In the course of meeting department targets you are to ensure your team adheres to all safety policies and procedures whilst complying to established construction standards and government regulations.

Another integral part of this role would involve reporting pertinent statistics and data to management for decision making; facilitating annual budgeting and allocation of capital expenditure for facility upgrades and major building works.

Job requirements:

• Degree in Building & Material Management or its equivalent with 10 years of hands‑on experience in interior fitout works with projects exceeding SGD 5 million
• Previous hands‑on experience in a multi‑location environment and sound technical knowledge of electrical, plumbing, M&E (AC) is most preferred.
• Excellent organizational and teamwork with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer a competitive remuneration package with excellent benefits to the right candidate. Suitably qualified applicants are invited to send your updated resume in PDF via APPLY NOW button

Please submit a detailed CV with current and expected salary and copies of qualifications and testimonials. On appointment original copies must be provided for verification.