Facility Manager at GroupCo via JEV Consulting – Lekki, Lagos

GroupCo, a home and lifestyle company in Lekki, Lagos, is recruiting a Facility Manager through JEV Consulting. The role leads estate facilities services, property operations and the development of a customer-focused facilities management business unit.

Responsibilities

• Establish the facilities management business unit and implement its strategy, operating policies and service standards.
• Manage gated-estate administration, resident communications and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee short-let property sourcing, contracting, marketing, bookings, tenant relations and maintenance standards.
• Develop estate security arrangements, supervise security teams and introduce appropriate safeguards.
• Set up and maintain a plant nursery, gardens, parks and landscaped communal areas.
• Coordinate environmental sustainability, drainage, waste management and conservation work.
• Manage estate utilities, including water, electricity and waste services, and track consumption and costs.
• Prepare facility budgets, monitor financial performance and identify service-improvement opportunities.
• Promote facilities management services through professional networks, marketing and stakeholder engagement.
• Coordinate contractors, service providers, project managers and other business units.
• Prepare management reports and analyse operational trends for continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Business Administration, Environmental Science or a related subject.
• Practical experience managing facilities, estates or comparable operations.
• Knowledge of building systems, maintenance processes and environmental regulations.
• Leadership, strategic planning, project management, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong financial awareness, customer orientation, communication and stakeholder coordination.
• Self-direction, integrity, teamwork and a constructive approach to operational challenges.

Work setting

The position is based in Lekki, Lagos, and supports facilities within developed estates as well as third-party properties.