Facility Manager at UPDC Facility Management Limited

UPDC Facilities Management (UPDC-FM) is a facilities management services company under UPDC Plc, delivering professional, reliable, and customer-centric FM services across commercial, residential, and mixed-use estates in Nigeria. We are committed to operational excellence, strict safety standards, innovation, and enhancing asset value through proactive maintenance and strong client partnerships.

UPDC-FM values integrity, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We seek professionals who are adaptive, solution-oriented, and passionate about delivering high-quality technical FM support.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Facility Manager

Location: CMS, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Technical Facilities Manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating all technical operations within assigned facilities.
• The role requires a highly detail-oriented and analytical professional with strong communication skills, the ability to think quickly, and the flexibility to respond effectively to operational and emergency situations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation and maintenance of all technical systems including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, generators, fire and safety systems.
• Quickly assess technical faults and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Communicate clearly with clients, management, vendors, and site teams on technical issues and resolutions.
• Supervise technicians and contractors to ensure work is carried out accurately and to required standards.
• Develop and monitor preventive maintenance schedules and ensure strict adherence.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify defects, risks, or inefficiencies and address them promptly.
• Maintain detailed and accurate technical records, reports, and maintenance logs.
• Analyze system performance, breakdown trends, and maintenance data to recommend improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, statutory requirements, and company standards.
• Respond to emergencies and support operations outside normal working hours when required.

Qualifications & Experience

• HND / BSc in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in facilities management or building services.
• Proven experience managing MEP systems.
• Professional certifications (COREN, NSE, IFMA, etc.) are an added advantage.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Fast thinker with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
• High level of attention to detail
• Strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple technical issues simultaneously
• Flexible and willing to work extended or irregular hours, including emergencies.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: snwaneri@updcfm.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.