Inspire Vocational Academies has been established with a vision to transform lives of youngsters in Nigeria and the first center has been opened at Yaba, Lagos. Inspire Vocational Academies is promoted by an international corporate group headquartered in UK. Inspire with global standards for pedagogy and training will make the youngsters of Nigeria industry ready to pursue career opportunities in a wide range of sectors – Automotive, Textile, Hospitality, Electronics, Manufacturing, Mining, Oil & Gas, and Technology etc.
Inspire centers are built with highly equipped labs to ensure the students receive practical and hands-on training that will equip them with skills to pursue gainful employment opportunities and enable to them face industry demands. The pedagogy is delivered by certified trainers with standardized teaching practices. Each trainer is guided by Inspire teaching modules and training kit to ensure every aspect of the course is imparted consistently to every enrolled studentResponsibilities
Plan and coordinate all installations (telecommunications, heat, electricity, etc.) and refurbishments
Manage the upkeep of equipment and supplies to meet health and safety standards
Inspectbuildings’ structures to determine the need for repairs or renovations
Review utilities consumption and strive to minimize costs
Supervise all staff facilities staff (custodians, technicians, groundskeepers etc.) and external contractors
Control activities like parking space allocation, waste disposal, building security etc.
Allocate office space according to needs
Handle insurance plans and service contracts
Keep financial and non-financial records
Perform analysis and forecasting.
Requirements
B.Sc / BA in Facility Management / Engineering / Business Administration or relevant field
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices
Knowledge of basic accounting and finance principles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Good analytical/critical thinking
Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CFM) will be an advantage.