UPDC is an institutional property company, founded in 1997, and listed on the NSE in 1998. UPDC has a solid track record in the acquisition, development, sale and management of a diverse mix of commercial, residential, hospitality and retail assets across Nigeria. Our history is interwoven with the phenomenal growth of the Nigerian real estate sector. We are integral partners in the success of Nigeria, as we have contributed through our robust properties portfolio: to building world-class developments that have helped to shape the market whilst creating templates for other property development companies.
Job Summary
We are seeking a young, vibrant, and knowledgeable Facility Manager with strong experience in residential property management.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and overall management of residential facilities, delivering high-quality services to residents while maintaining optimal asset value.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day operations of residential facilities and estates
Ensure all building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.) are functioning efficiently
Manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules
Supervise and coordinate service providers, contractors, and vendors
Handle resident complaints and ensure prompt resolution of issues
Monitor facility budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost-effective operations
Conduct routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Implement health, safety, and environmental policies within the facility
Prepare regular reports on facility performance and maintenance activities
Support occupancy management, move-ins, and move-outs where required
Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facility Management, Estate Management, or related field
2–5 years’ experience in facility management, preferably in residential estates
Strong technical knowledge of building systems and maintenance practices
Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
Key Competencies;
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
High level of energy and adaptability
Strong customer service orientation
Attention to detail and accountability
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Preferred Attributes:
Experience managing residential estates
Familiarity with vendor and contract management
Basic financial and budgeting knowledge