Key Responsibilities:
Building Maintenance & Repair:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the facility, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and general maintenance.
- Develop and implement a preventative maintenance schedule.
- Ensure the building complies with health and safety standards and relevant legislation.
Space Management:
- Manage the allocation and layout of space for offices, meeting rooms, storage, and workstations.
- Plan and coordinate office moves, renovations, and space optimization projects.
- Ensure all areas are properly cleaned, organized, and maintained.
Health & Safety Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations (fire safety, electrical testing, etc.).
- Maintain safety equipment such as fire alarms, extinguishers, and emergency lighting.
- Conduct safety drills and provide training for employees on emergency procedures.
Vendor & Contractor Management:
- Manage relationships with external vendors for cleaning, landscaping, and repair services.
- Evaluate and negotiate contracts with vendors and service providers.
- Oversee contractor work to ensure it meets quality and safety standards.
Budgeting & Cost Control:
- Prepare and manage the annual facilities budget.
- Monitor and control expenses, seeking cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
- Track and manage utilities and energy consumption for efficiency improvements.
Team Leadership:
- Supervise, train, and mentor the facilities team (custodial staff, maintenance workers, etc.).
- Assign tasks and monitor performance to ensure efficient operations.
- Encourage continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
Sustainability & Energy Efficiency:
- Implement energy-saving initiatives, monitor energy usage, and reduce the company’s environmental footprint.
- Recommend and execute sustainability improvements (e.g., waste management, water conservation).
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering.
- Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in facilities management.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), knowledge of health and safety regulations, and proficiency in facilities management software (e.g., CMMS or CAFM).
- Leadership Skills: Experience managing a team, strong communication skills, and the ability to motivate staff.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues and coordinate effective repairs or adjustments.
- Budget Management: Experience managing budgets, forecasting, and controlling costs.
- Certifications: Certifications such as Certified Facility Manager (CFM) or Facility Management Professional (FMP) are a plus.
MBC GROUP is the largest and leading media company in the Middle East and North Africa, dedicated towards enriching lives through information, interaction, and entertainment.
With a rich history of growth and expansion, MBC GROUP’s first presence came to London in 1991 in the form of the private satellite TV channel, MBC1. A decade later, MBC GROUP relocated its headquarters to Dubai Media City, United Arab Emirates, in 2002.
Building on its immense success in recent times, MBC GROUP proudly inaugurated its new headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in September 2022.
With a commitment to serving audiences worldwide and featuring in key markets, MBC GROUP is home to a plethora of iconic brands, departments, and entities that include TV and radio offerings, a streaming platform, production and talent houses, and more.
Today, MBC GROUP operates over 13 free-to-air TV channels and 3 radio stations, such as the flagship MBC1, as well as MBC2, MBC3, MBC4, MBC5, MBC MASR, MBC IRAQ, and MBC LOUD FM.
The Group also operates Shahid, the world’s leading Arabic streaming platform that’s home to highly rated original productions from the Arab world, a wide range of exclusive series, movies and other premieres, as well as live TV channels, sports, kids offering, international content, and more.
MBC GROUP is also home to MBC STUDIOS, a global production powerhouse, born to realize the unrivalled, untapped storytelling potential of the Middle East.
With a mission to mentor, educate, and nurture the talent of tomorrow, MBC GROUP runs MBC ACADEMY, an educational and training platform with the mission to discover, upskill, and nurture Saudi talent in the media and production space. Since its launch in 2020, MBC ACADEMY has successfully gone on to train over 18,000 individuals.
