Senior Accommodation & Facilities Manager
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About the Role
Big Fish Recruitment seeks an experienced Senior Accommodation & Facilities Manager to oversee a large-scale workforce accommodation portfolio in Dubai housing approximately 15,000 occupants.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee the operations, maintenance, and resident services of a large scale workforce accommodation portfolio
- Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient accommodation facilities while delivering high standards of service, welfare, and operational excellence
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Hospitality Management, or related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Facilities Management, Accommodation Management, Camp Operations, or Property Operations
- Proven experience managing large scale workforce accommodations, labor camps, staff villages, or residential communities
- Strong knowledge of UAE labor accommodation regulations and HSE requirements
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and outsourced service providers
- Strong understanding of FM operations, MEP systems, maintenance management, and compliance requirements
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing budgets, contracts, vendors, and operational performance metrics
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The Role
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Accommodation & Facilities Manager to oversee the operations, maintenance, and resident services of a large scale workforce accommodation portfolio in Dubai, housing approximately 15,000 occupants.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient accommodation facilities while delivering high standards of service, welfare, and operational excellence.
- This is an in house Facilities Management leadership role supporting major construction and infrastructure businesses.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Hospitality Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Facilities Management, Accommodation Management, Camp Operations, or Property Operations.
- Proven experience managing large scale workforce accommodations, labor camps, staff villages, or residential communities.
- Strong knowledge of UAE labor accommodation regulations and HSE requirements.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and outsourced service providers.
- Strong understanding of FM operations, MEP systems, maintenance management, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience managing budgets, contracts, vendors, and operational performance metrics.
About the company
- 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.
- Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond.
- At Big Fish, as well as caring for the people we work with, we also care about the world and environment we live in.
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