International Class A Facilities Manager at True North Equities

The successful candidate will be responsible for operations and maintenance on a mid-sized building overseas in the MENA region. The site is a Class A, mixed-use office/retail space with underground parking and exterior custom-designed landscaping features. Successful candidates will have substantial international experience in all facets of HVAC, power, plumbing, life-safety and security systems. The FM should be proficient in all core practical trades and should have expertise in at least one applicable skillset. Knowledge of, or certification with, multiple manufacturers’ systems is a plus.

Core system knowledge, skills and abilities include (but are not limited to): Air-cooled chillers; Gas-fired boilers; Energy recovery units; Underfloor air movement; Fans-Pressurization; General exhaust and garage ventilators; Wet/Dry sprinklers; Generators, transformers, and panels; Sewage, plumbing, human, and mechanical water circulation requirements; Building control/safety systems and hardware.

Qualifications:

• Experience working in high-rise, multi-use buildings in major metropolitan areas or large footprint industrial facilities
• Prior experience managing staff, vendors, and tenants
• Prior work in complex technical, sanitary, secured, or similarly controlled spaces is beneficial
• Ability to work under stress in evolving/ambiguous situations
• Comfortable working in dynamic, fluid environments and can prioritize changing requirements
• Familiarity with architectural drawings/CAD, engineering specs, project management software and budgeting programs is a plus
• Should be willing to travel internationally and have the ability to accept short-term relocation
• Previous experience and comfort working with foreign nationals, navigating cultural differences, and using translation are helpful

 Compensation

• Commensurate with experience;
• Overseas Expat package to include: 
  • Housing Allowance
  • Dependent Education Allowance
  • Health and Life Insurances
  • Travel Stipend
  • Annuity