Vacancy for an Expatriate General Manager in a Facilities Services Company


Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, a leading Facilities Services company is seeking to recruit qualified candidates for the vacant position below: Job Title: General Manager - Expatriate Location: Lagos   Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement company plans and strategies
  • Implement existing work procedures and establish new ones in view of improving overall efficiency and control of the business
  • Ensure the integrity of the accounts
  • Ensure the company’s financial policies are implemented and be responsible for the financial performance of the company through budgeting and budget controls
  • Devise and implement human resource strategies
  • Ensure staff are provided with adequate training in various fields of the profession
  • Ensure client satisfaction
  • Establish service quality standards and instil service quality culture in the organisation
  • Ensure various policies are strictly adhered to
  • Ensure company’s HSEMS is developed and implemented
  • Maintain an efficient and effective control framework for site operations
  • Develop appropriate KPIs and perform benchmarking to improve performance
  • Ensure company obtains best contract conditions from its clients
  • Responsible for growing the business through the acquisition of new clients with policies not conflicting with the company policies
Desired Skills and Experience
  • Engineering professional with a broad based experience in the facilities, building and the building services industries.
  • Master's degree in Engineering is preferable.
  • Knowledge of, and experience in all fields of the property maintenance business
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, and management experience in multi-cultural environments
  • Influencing, and communication skills to break internal barriers and support relationships with staff, contractors and clients
  • Ability to initiate, implement and follow through on change, and motivate and develop staff
  • Ability to negotiate with persistence and patience to achieve results in difficult circumstances
  • Previous experience in Africa / Nigeria is a plus
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online Note: We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.