Facilities Engineer
Posted 20 Oct 2025
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- Management level
- People management
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyElectrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Study levelBachelor's
- Bachelors in Electrical /Mechanical Engineering
- Maintenance & Operations: Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire safety. Troubleshoot and resolve facility-related issues in a timely manner.
- Project Management: Plan, budget, and manage facility-related projects, such as renovations, installations, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Vendor & Contractor Management: Supervise and coordinate with external vendors, contractors, and service providers to ensure quality work and adherence to contracts.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure all facilities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g., OSHA, local building codes). Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments.
- Budgeting & Cost Control: Assist in developing and managing the facilities budget. Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies.
- Client relationships and management : The candidate should effectively communicate and interact with clients Also, have a capacity direct reports to Director and community managers.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Facilities Manager to operate the day to day activities.
- Assist the manager to establish the preventive maintenance plan in line with the contractual requirement.
- Supervise the day to day facility operations as to the contractual terms with the client which includes both holidays & working days.
- Resource allocation / execution of the Preventive / Reactive Maintenance Plans.
- Allocating the day to day work assignments to the subordinates.
- Liasioning with Specialized system maintenance contractors & other sub•contractors
- Issuing necessary permits to execute the facility operations.
- Ensuring the completion of subcontract activities within the scheduled time.
- Validating, verifying & ensuring the completion of planned maintenance tasks & additional client requirements on time.
- Coordinating with internal depts for site related material / vendor resources.
- Coordinating with client representative on day to day facilities management.
- Orientation & on the job training to the subordinates
- Update & maintain client asset register & its maintenance history.
- Reporting the day to day operation issues to Manager.
- Generate daily, weekly & monthly reports on facilities operations.
- Maintaining the facilities execution records.
- Supervise team members in accordance with company policies and procedures. Schedule and conduct team meetings.
- Execute the jobs to meet company’s QHSE requirements.
- Ensure the workgroup under his supervision to follow the company QHSE policy & procedures.
- Arrange necessary PPE to the workgroup under his supervision.
- Consult with the workgroup under his supervision on QHSE aspects.
- Correct any unsafe action, unsafe condition of the site.
- Report any near miss, dangerous occurrences, and incidents.
- Contribute to incident investigation.
- Attend QHSE meeting.
- Participate in team for hazard identification and risk assessment.
- Aware the workgroup under his supervision about QHSE aspects. Authority:
- Validating, verifying the completed works /work in progress.
- Appraise the subordinates work performance.
- To issue work permits.
- Reporting day to day activities to the client as the established escalation matrix.
- Accessing the asset registers, maintenance history & drawings.
- Handle petty cash under Managers close supervision.
- Conduct contractor meeting with contractors.
- Inspect & certify the incoming materials / spares.
Founded in 1971, the Al Shirawi Group has been serving people & industry for the last five decades. The Al Shirawi Group of Companies, grew from an unrelenting passion to provide the Middle East with high-quality solutions in the trading, industrial, distribution, contracting and service industries. From the Group’s humble beginning as a trading house, today, Al Shirawi is a burgeoning conglomerate and one of the most reputed names in the Middle East with offices across the GCC region in Qatar, Oman, Kuwait , India and Egypt.
Powered by a 10,000+ workforce and supported by the latest technology and infrastructure, the Group has established itself as one of the largest, most trusted and prestigious partners for leaders across the Persian Gulf. Through its diverse industry expertise and over 35 companies, Al Shirawi has remained committed to ensuring excellence in every product and offering, enabling its business units to leave an indelible impact in the global market.
Since its inception, Al Shirawi has striven to create a culture where each individual feels seen and valued, rooted in excellence, transparency, compassion, honesty, empowerment and discipline. The Group has won multiple prestigious awards for years — a testament to the technical pedigree, people-centric approach and desire to serve the community with sustainable, cutting-edge solutions.
A reputed Integrated Facilities Management Service Provider in the UAE, ASFM aims to redefine customer experience in the industry through providing premium, innovative solutions for the upkeep and maintenance of built assets. Specializing in Strategic Facilities Planning (SFP), Predictive/Preventive Maintenance & Energy Management, the company’s technical pedigree, customer-centric approach and values-driven management style has made it the most trusted FM partner for leaders across industries.