Specialist-Technical Services; UAEN; Aldar Retail Management
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he Specialist - Technical Servic
es supports the implementation of the overall technical services strategy by providing guidance on Hard & Soft FM operations. This includes managing HVAC and MEP systems, overseeing fit-out reviews, supporting tender evaluations, and ensuring compliance across technical service delivery within large-scale retail and mixed-use assets
HVAC & MEP Oversight:
- Responsible for the mall’s complete HVAC system, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
- Review and approve HVAC modifications within tenant areas to ensure system compatibility.
- Oversee other MEP systems including BMS, vertical transportation, fire alarm/firefighting, and general building infrastructure.
- Scope, review, and evaluate Hard & Soft FM service tenders in alignment with strategic goals.
- Provide technical input during contract negotiations and recommend technically sound bids.
- Guide both internal teams and external FM service providers on Hard FM operations and best practices.
- Assist in managing overall facility operations and fit-out delivery across assigned properties.
- Review and administer capital improvement works (CAPEX), including budgeting and approvals.
- Support the development and maintenance of updated asset registers and lifecycle reports.
- Assist in monitoring annual Hard FM budgets in line with SLAs and business models.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and compliance policies across assets.
- Maintain and enhance service provider relationships to improve performance and SLA delivery.
- Actively review and approve tenant fit-out documentation for compliance and integration.
- Contribute to service provider evaluations and assist in refining SLA performance.
- Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline).
- Minimum 4 years of experience in technical/operational Hard & Soft FM roles, preferably in large mixed-use developments or shopping malls.
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC, BMS, FA/FF, and other MEP systems.
- Experience with Hard & soft FM contract tendering, evaluation, and vendor management.
- Familiarity with fit-out requirements, building compliance, and asset lifecycle planning.
- Ability to conduct research and define technical standards and manning models.
- Effective conflict resolution and negotiation capabilities.
- Analytical thinker with a structured approach to technical problem-solving.
- Organized and methodical with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented and committed to operational excellence.
- Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for systems performance and compliance.
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