FM Engineer
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About the Role
A confidential company in Doha seeks an FM Engineer to manage hard and soft facility services across assigned facilities. Responsibilities include MEP systems maintenance, housekeeping, security, landscaping, and contractor management.
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Responsibilities
- Manage daily operation and maintenance of MEP systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, fire alarm, ELV, BMS, and building fabric
- Develop, implement, and monitor Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedules
- Ensure timely response and resolution of corrective and reactive maintenance requests
- Coordinate breakdown maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime and service disruption
- Conduct routine inspections, technical audits, and condition assessments to identify maintenance requirements and operational improvements
- Monitor equipment performance and recommend repair, replacement, or improvement solutions
- Manage and oversee soft services operations including housekeeping, security, landscaping, waste management, and external cleaning services
- Supervise housekeeping, security, landscaping supervisors, staff, and outsourced service providers
- Ensure housekeeping activities are performed according to approved cleaning standards, schedules, and hygiene requirements
- Monitor landscaping activities including irrigation systems, soft landscaping, hard landscaping, gardening, pest control, and external area maintenance
- Monitor security operations including security patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, visitor management, and emergency response procedures
- Conduct regular inspections and quality audits of housekeeping, security, and landscaping services
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering discipline
- Professional certification in Facility Management, Maintenance Management, or related field is an advantage
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Facility Management, Property Management, or Building Maintenance
- Experience managing integrated FM services including Hard FM and Soft FM operations
- Experience managing commercial buildings, residential compounds, schools, hotels, hospitals, or mixed use developments
- Experience managing maintenance teams, housekeeping, security, landscaping teams, and outsourced contractors
- GCC Facility Management experience is preferred
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, fire alarm, ELV, BMS, and building maintenance systems
- Knowledge of landscaping operations, irrigation systems, gardening, and external area maintenance
- Knowledge of housekeeping standards, cleaning procedures, and hygiene requirements
- Knowledge of security operations, CCTV, access control, and visitor management systems
- Experience with CAFM/CMMS systems
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Job Summary
- The Facility Management (FM) Engineer is responsible for the effective operation, maintenance, and management of all building systems and integrated facility services across assigned facilities. The role covers both Hard FM services (MEP systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, ELV, BMS
- The FM Engineer ensures facilities are safe, efficient, clean, secure, and fully operational while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements, HSE standards, and contractual obligations. The role includes managing technical teams, housekeeping, security, landscaping teams, and outsourced ser
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operation and maintenance of MEP systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, fire alarm, ELV, BMS, and building fabric.
- Develop, implement, and monitor Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedules.
- Ensure timely response and resolution of corrective and reactive maintenance requests.
- Coordinate breakdown maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime and service disruption.
- Conduct routine inspections, technical audits, and condition assessments to identify maintenance requirements and operational improvements.
- Monitor equipment performance and recommend repair, replacement, or improvement solutions.
- Manage and oversee soft services operations, including housekeeping, security, landscaping, waste management, and external cleaning services.
- Supervise housekeeping, security, landscaping supervisors, staff, and outsourced service providers.
- Ensure housekeeping activities are performed according to approved cleaning standards, schedules, and hygiene requirements.
- Monitor landscaping activities, including irrigation systems, soft landscaping, hard landscaping, gardening, pest control, and external area maintenance.
- Monitor security operations, including security patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, visitor management, and emergency response procedures.
- Conduct regular inspections and quality audits of housekeeping, security, and landscaping services.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Engineering discipline.
- Professional certification in Facility Management, Maintenance Management, or related field is an advantage.
- Engineering membership or professional registration is preferred.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Facility Management, Property Management, or Building Maintenance.
- Experience managing integrated FM services including Hard FM and Soft FM operations.
- Experience managing commercial buildings, residential compounds, schools, hotels, hospitals, or mixed use developments.
- Experience managing maintenance teams, housekeeping, security, landscaping teams, and outsourced contractors.
- GCC Facility Management experience is preferred.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, fire alarm, ELV, BMS, and building maintenance systems.
- Knowledge of landscaping operations, irrigation systems, gardening, and external area maintenance.
- Knowledge of housekeeping standards, cleaning procedures, and hygiene requirements.
- Knowledge of security operations, CCTV, access control, and visitor management systems.
- Experience with CAFM/CMMS systems.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Good understanding of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance strategies.
- Knowledge of local authority regulations, HSE standards, and sustainability requirements.
Soft Skills
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Customer service orientation.
- Problem solving and analytical thinking.
- Planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work under pressure and make effective decisions.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- PPM completion rate.
- Corrective maintenance response and resolution time.
- Equipment uptime and asset reliability.
- SLA and KPI compliance.
- Client satisfaction.
- Housekeeping quality audit scores.
- Security performance and incident response.
- Landscaping quality and service standards.
- HSE compliance.
- Budget adherence.
- Contractor performance.
- Team productivity.
Working Conditions
- Full time position.
- Requires regular site inspections and supervision across facilities.
- May require emergency call outs and after hours support.
- Occasional weekend and holiday work based on operational requirements.
- Combination of office based coordination and field supervision.
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