Company: Gonzaga Jesuit College
Location: Anambra
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: NGN 150000
Apply Before: 2026-07-31
Job Description
Summary
The Facilities Manager oversees the physical infrastructure, safety systems, utility operations, and maintenance schedules of all campus buildings and grounds.
This role ensures a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, and administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities
Building Maintenance: Coordinate routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance for all campus structures, including classrooms, hostels, and laboratories.
Utility & Power Management: Oversee the continuous operation and servicing of critical high-capacity power equipment (such as industrial generators), water supply networks, and electrical systems.
Vendor & Project Management: Manage relationships with external contractors, service providers, and technicians. Supervise ongoing campus infrastructure projects and facility upgrades.
Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to national and institutional safety regulations, fire hazards prevention, and waste management standards.
Asset & Space Planning: Maintain an accurate inventory of institutional physical assets. Optimize space allocation across residential, academic, and administrative buildings.
Budget Management: Formulate and manage the annual facilities budget, tracking expenditures for repairs, parts procurement, and utility costs.
Education & Experience Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Facilities Management, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, or a closely related field.
Experience: A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in property or facilities management. Experience managing operations within an educational institution or a large-scale corporate campus is highly preferred.
Certifications: Professional certifications such as IFMA (International Facility Management Association) or equivalent local engineering/management council registrations are an added advantage.
Other Requirements:
Availability: Willingness to be on-call for weekend or after-hours emergency facility responses.
Physical Stamina: Ability to conduct regular walking inspections across a large physical campus landscape.
Required Skills & Competencies:
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) systems, and industrial equipment operations.
Project Oversight: Strong ability to read, interpret, and evaluate technical blueprints and contractor deliverables.
Software Proficiency (Preferred): Familiarity with CAD software and Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems for space planning and asset tracking is a strong advantage.
Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills under pressure during utility outages or structural emergencies.
Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills to effectively coordinate with institutional leadership, academic staff, and vendor teams.
Resource Allocation: Strong organizational skills to manage inventory, negotiate service contracts, and keep operational costs within budget.
How to Apply
Send application to hr@gonzagajesuit.org
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