Senior Facility Manager

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Facility Manager (MEP) with a leading Facilities Management company based in Dubai, UAE. Key Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end FM and MEP operations across high-end luxury properties and villas. • Manage smart building/home systems, HVAC, electrical, plumb...

The Role
We are looking for a Senior Facility Manager (MEP) with a leading Facilities Management company based in Dubai, UAE. Key Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end FM and MEP operations across high-end luxury properties and villas. • Manage smart building/home systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BMS, fire & life safety, and other critical MEP systems. • Act as the key contact for VIP/HNW clients, ensuring exceptional service, discretion, and client satisfaction. • Lead MEP and Civil retrofit, refurbishment, and improvement projects, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines, milestones, budgets, and quality standards. • Manage engineers, technicians, contractors, and service providers, ensuring strong performance against SLAs and KPIs. • Oversee PPM, reactive maintenance, asset management, emergency response, and technical compliance. • Ensure compliance with HSE, statutory, regulatory, and quality requirements. • Manage OPEX/CAPEX budgets, cost control, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. • Drive energy efficiency, asset reliability, smart technology integration, and operational excellence.

Requirements
Required Qualifications: • 10–15 years of relevant Facilities Management experience and a strong MEP/technical background • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering • Managing high-end luxury properties and villas, particularly those equipped with smart home/building systems • Managing elite/VIP clients and overseeing day-to-day facilities operations • Leading MEP and Civil retrofit projects, ensuring delivery within defined timelines and milestones • Managing technical teams, maintenance activities, service providers, and overall FM operations • Maintaining high standards of quality, safety, compliance, and client satisfaction

About the company
Service Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent, quality service that goes beyond the norm, giving them peace of mind and complete trust in our ability to meet their needs. Knowledge Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond. We take pride in our knowledge and network and believe that our relationships are built on trust and integrity and are made for the long term. Care At Big Fish, as well as caring for the people we work with, we also care about the world and environment we live in, thats why Big Fish support initiatives that promote human welfare, environmental protection and sustainability.