Real Estate and PropertyFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
CBRE Excellerate is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of local Facilities Management (FM) services for a high-profile client. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team in a demanding office environment while also handling a range of client HR administration duties. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership qualities, capable of driving performance through contract compliance, cost-saving initiatives, and exceptional customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Performance: Demonstrate strong leadership to drive team performance and ensure contract compliance. Manage deliverables against set KPIs and implement cost-saving initiatives.
Program Implementation: Successfully implement office programs including savings, energy efficiency, HSSE (Health, Safety, Security, and Environment), training, and succession planning.
Problem Solving: Apply an analytical approach to value creation and innovation across FM services and the supply chain.
Stakeholder Management: Establish and maintain effective business relationships with customers and client personnel at all levels, ensuring responsiveness to their needs.
Reporting & Finance: Proactively manage total facilities expenditure against budgets. Review and analyze complex financial data to generate innovative solutions and corrective plans. Prepare and present client reports according to agreed schedules.
Procurement: Provide strategic overview of procurement activities, ensuring best practices, competitive pricing, and the development of strategic supplier relationships.
HSSE Compliance: Oversee all health, safety, security, and environmental aspects of facilities management, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and best practices.
Team Management: Lead and manage a dispersed team across multiple sites within the region.
Requirements and Qualifications
Education: A degree (BA/BSc) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant field.
Experience: Proven experience in team management, specifically managing dispersed teams across multiple sites.
Financial Acumen: Strong ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and variance reporting.
Skills: Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Compliance Knowledge: Deep understanding of HSSE regulations, procurement best practices, and applicable local laws.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the CBRE Excellerate career portal on simplify.hr by following this link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1175138. Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline on March 23, 2026.
