About the Role
First Bank of Nigeria Limited is seeking a dynamic and experienced Area General Services Manager to oversee facilities management, property maintenance, and infrastructure operations across our branches in Bayelsa and Delta states. As Nigeria's premier financial services institution, we pride ourselves on providing a secure, world-class banking environment for our millions of customers. In this vital role, you will ensure our physical assets reflect the bank's renowned brand standards while driving operational efficiency, safety, and business continuity across the region.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate the construction of new branches and the renovation, adaptation, or face-lifting of existing branches and facilities.
- Manage the allocation of office spaces to staff members, ensuring optimal use of available space.
- Oversee general civil and building works, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and professional execution.
- Ensure proper maintenance of all bank-owned or leased properties in the designated zone.
- Implement and monitor Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards across all branches and facilities.
- Safeguard staff, customers, and bank assets by ensuring a safe and secure physical environment.
- Manage the upkeep and repair of engineering infrastructure, including HVAC systems, generators, electrical systems, and plumbing, to support branch operations.
- Ensure branch ambience and infrastructure reflect the bank's customer service and brand standards.
- Foster productive relationships with internal stakeholders and external parties, such as regulatory agencies, landlords, and service providers.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with government regulations, environmental standards, and urban development policies in all projects.
- Oversee the timely and accurate processing of facility-related tax obligations, including land use charges and tenement rates.
- Provide regular updates and reports to management on property status, project progress, HSE compliance, and infrastructure conditions.
- First Degree in Building Technology, Quantity Surveying, Estate Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Relevant professional certification is an added advantage.
- Minimum of five years of relevant facilities management or construction experience.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive medical and health insurance coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within Nigeria's leading financial institution.