3 Facility Manager jobs in Kuwait
Facility Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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**Departmental deliverables**
1. Develops, implements, monitors and evaluates an effective facility management program (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, lifts, accommodation, generators, chillers, etc) including preventative maintenance and life-cycle requirements
2. Conducts and documents regular facilities inspections
3. Ensures compliance with health and safety standards
4. Allocates and manages facility space for maximum efficiency
5. Coordinates intra-office moves
6. Supervises maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment
7. Oversees facility refurbishment and renovations
8. Plans and manages facility central services such as security, waste disposal and parking.
9. Implements best practice processes to increase efficiency
10. Obtains quotes and tenders from vendors and suppliers
11. Calculates and compares costs for goods and services to maximize cost-effectiveness
12. Negotiates contracts to optimize delivery and cost saving
13. Coordinates and monitors activities of contract suppliers
14. Manage contractor and vendor relationships
15. Manages and reviews service contracts to ensure facility management needs are being met
16. Ensures delivery schedules, quantity and quality criteria are met
17. Checks completed work by contractors and vendors
18. Verifies if payments and invoices match contract pricing
19. Generates and presents regular reports and reviews of facility-related budgets, finances, contracts, expenditures and purchases
20. Develops and implements cost reduction initiatives
21. Advises on and monitors energy efficiency
22. Oversees environmental health and safety
23. Assures security of the facility
24. Responds to facility and equipment alarms and system failures
25. Provides prompt response to requests
26. Extends facility services to all hospital owned accommodations
27. Working knowledge of HVAC/plumbing systems; able to install and repair all types of systems in both within the Hospital and Accommodation premises.
29. Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the equipment and systems used in wastewater treatment plants.
30. Responsible for the plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary sewer, hot water, steam, condensate, and hydronic systems etc.
31. Responsible for heating, cooling, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
32. Responsible for the elevator maintenance and door automation.
33. The Facility Engineer shall perform corrective and preventive maintenance on various building systems; mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, individual items and does other related work as required such as laundry, kitchen and other hospital equipment or tools.
34. Performs other tasks as required by Management
**Education**:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Facilities Management: 8 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Degree in Civil Engineering (required)
Senior Manager – Data Center Facility Management & Operations
Posted 6 days ago
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We are looking for Senior Manager – Data Center Facility Management & Operations to drive the full lifecycle of our new data center—from design and construction to commissioning, and through to mission-critical live operations. Serve as the owner's representative during the build phase, embedding operational excellence into design. Post-handover, ensure the seamless daily management of all facility systems to maintain uptime, safety, and global compliance.
Core Responsibilities- Lead the SPV and data center business plan, achieving alignment with corporate strategy while driving cost-efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Promote operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives and performance benchmarking.
- Ensure flawless daily operation of power, cooling, fire suppression, environmental controls, and security systems.
- Maintain 100% uptime, meet SLAs, and uphold HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) best practices.
- Advocate for operational considerations during design and construction, reviewing technical specifications for maintainability and safety.
- Lead commissioning, acceptance testing, and handover processes against performance benchmarks.
- Act as a trusted liaison with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal leadership.
- Manage escalations proactively, validate operational reports, and drive service excellence.
- Oversee vendor and contractor performance, ensuring contractual compliance during upgrades, retrofits, and procurement.
- Optimize manpower and technical resources for cost-effective, high-quality service delivery.
- Implement process enhancements to boost reliability, efficiency, and sustainability.
- Lead risk assessments, business continuity planning, and audits, while aligning operations with international standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Data center certifications such as CDCMP, CDCP, CDCS, Uptime Institute Tier Specialist, or equivalent are highly valued.
- 12+ years in data center operations or critical facilities management, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership capacity.
- Proven expertise in managing mission-critical infrastructure to meet stringent SLA targets.
- Strong vendor management, contract negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and financial planning skills.
- Deep understanding of industry standards such as ISO 27001, ASHRAE, Uptime Institute, and familiarity with preventive maintenance and TCO‑driven practices.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Engineering, Consulting, and Project Management
- Construction, Facilities Services, and Repair and Maintenance
Senior Manager – Data Center Facility Management & Operations
Posted 6 days ago
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Job Description
Core Responsibilities
Lead the SPV and data center business plan, achieving alignment with corporate strategy while driving cost-efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Promote operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives and performance benchmarking.
Ensure flawless daily operation of power, cooling, fire suppression, environmental controls, and security systems.
Maintain 100% uptime, meet SLAs, and uphold HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) best practices.
Advocate for operational considerations during design and construction, reviewing technical specifications for maintainability and safety.
Lead commissioning, acceptance testing, and handover processes against performance benchmarks.
Act as a trusted liaison with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal leadership.
Manage escalations proactively, validate operational reports, and drive service excellence.
Oversee vendor and contractor performance, ensuring contractual compliance during upgrades, retrofits, and procurement.
Optimize manpower and technical resources for cost-effective, high-quality service delivery.
Implement process enhancements to boost reliability, efficiency, and sustainability.
Lead risk assessments, business continuity planning, and audits, while aligning operations with international standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).
Data center certifications such as CDCMP, CDCP, CDCS, Uptime Institute Tier Specialist, or equivalent are highly valued.
12+ years in data center operations or critical facilities management, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership capacity.
Proven expertise in managing mission-critical infrastructure to meet stringent SLA targets.
Strong vendor management, contract negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and financial planning skills.
Deep understanding of industry standards such as ISO 27001, ASHRAE, Uptime Institute, and familiarity with preventive maintenance and TCO‑driven practices.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Consulting, and Project Management
Industries
Construction, Facilities Services, and Repair and Maintenance
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