Facilities Manager - Strategic Operations and Infrastructure Oversight Dubai
Posted date [2025-07-31]
(ID: 36538)
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About the Company DP World is a global leader in smart logistics and trade solutions, enabling seamless and sustainable supply chain operations across the world. Headquartered in Dubai, the company operates in over 80 countries with more than 560 business units and a diverse workforce of 119,000 professionals representing 164 nationalities. With integrated operations across ports and terminals, marine services, logistics, and supply chain technology, DP World delivers end-to-end solutions that connect global trade flows more efficiently. Their mission is to drive economic growth by accelerating the movement of goods and transforming supply chain ecosystems to meet the demands of modern commerce. By investing in advanced technologies—from automated warehouses to intelligent delivery platforms—DP World is pioneering a new era of trade that minimizes disruption and maximizes efficiency from origin to destination.... |
Facilities Manager - Strategic Operations and Infrastructure Oversight Dubai
Position Overview
DP World is hiring a Facilities Manager to lead the planning, operations, and optimization of our facilities across Dubai. This leadership role encompasses strategic planning, vendor and asset management, safety, sustainability, and emergency preparedness to ensure efficient, compliant, and future-ready infrastructure in line with our global logistics mission.
Job Details
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Function: Plant / Facilities Management
Salary: 25000–32000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full Time
What You’ll Do
* Develop and execute long-term strategic plans for facilities operations aligned with business growth
* Oversee daily facility operations, ensuring smooth functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance
* Lead the facilities management team, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture
* Manage and optimize the department’s budget, focusing on cost efficiency and resource allocation
* Oversee space planning and implement standards to optimize facility usage
* Maintain inventory and oversee the lifecycle of equipment, infrastructure, and materials
* Lead integrated facilities processes and procedures to support operational scalability
* Negotiate, manage, and evaluate contracts with external vendors and service providers
* Coordinate emergency response procedures in collaboration with regulatory authorities
* Provide regular performance reports and maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders and facility occupants
* Ensure effective collaboration with other departments to align facility services with broader organizational needs
* Manage FM-related projects including technical planning and commercial assessments
* Promote sustainability through green initiatives and energy-saving solutions
* Monitor compliance with all applicable legal codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices
* Conduct regular facility inspections and implement corrective safety actions as needed
Ideal Profile
* Proven leadership experience in facilities or property management within large-scale industrial or commercial environments
* Strong expertise in asset management, vendor coordination, space utilization, and compliance
* Solid understanding of safety, sustainability, and emergency response standards
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
* Familiarity with FM project planning, contract negotiations, and regulatory frameworks in the UAE
Why Join Us
At DP World, our facilities are at the heart of seamless global trade. In this role, you’ll shape a modern infrastructure environment that supports innovation, growth, and sustainability. Join us to manage world-class facilities that keep global commerce moving.
About the Company
DP World is a global logistics powerhouse operating in over 80 countries, empowering trade with smart infrastructure, ports, terminals, and digital solutions. With 119,000+ professionals worldwide, we’re transforming the future of global logistics. Join us to be part of a movement that changes how the world trades.
Position Overview
DP World is hiring a Facilities Manager to lead the planning, operations, and optimization of our facilities across Dubai. This leadership role encompasses strategic planning, vendor and asset management, safety, sustainability, and emergency preparedness to ensure efficient, compliant, and future-ready infrastructure in line with our global logistics mission.
Job Details
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Function: Plant / Facilities Management
Salary: 25000–32000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full Time
What You’ll Do
* Develop and execute long-term strategic plans for facilities operations aligned with business growth
* Oversee daily facility operations, ensuring smooth functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance
* Lead the facilities management team, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture
* Manage and optimize the department’s budget, focusing on cost efficiency and resource allocation
* Oversee space planning and implement standards to optimize facility usage
* Maintain inventory and oversee the lifecycle of equipment, infrastructure, and materials
* Lead integrated facilities processes and procedures to support operational scalability
* Negotiate, manage, and evaluate contracts with external vendors and service providers
* Coordinate emergency response procedures in collaboration with regulatory authorities
* Provide regular performance reports and maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders and facility occupants
* Ensure effective collaboration with other departments to align facility services with broader organizational needs
* Manage FM-related projects including technical planning and commercial assessments
* Promote sustainability through green initiatives and energy-saving solutions
* Monitor compliance with all applicable legal codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices
* Conduct regular facility inspections and implement corrective safety actions as needed
Ideal Profile
* Proven leadership experience in facilities or property management within large-scale industrial or commercial environments
* Strong expertise in asset management, vendor coordination, space utilization, and compliance
* Solid understanding of safety, sustainability, and emergency response standards
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
* Familiarity with FM project planning, contract negotiations, and regulatory frameworks in the UAE
Why Join Us
At DP World, our facilities are at the heart of seamless global trade. In this role, you’ll shape a modern infrastructure environment that supports innovation, growth, and sustainability. Join us to manage world-class facilities that keep global commerce moving.
About the Company
DP World is a global logistics powerhouse operating in over 80 countries, empowering trade with smart infrastructure, ports, terminals, and digital solutions. With 119,000+ professionals worldwide, we’re transforming the future of global logistics. Join us to be part of a movement that changes how the world trades.
