The Assistant Building Manager will support the effective operation, maintenance, and management of assigned property assets. Working closely with the Building Manager, the Assistant Building Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless execution of Facilities Management and Project Implementation activities, with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, exceptional organizational and customer service skills, and a hands-on approach to day-to-day building operations. This role requires a high level of integrity, accountability, and compliance with both internal company standards and client-specific regulations but not limited to, Master Deed & Declaration of Restrictions, Implementing House Rules & Regulations, and ByLaws. He / She enforces the Policy Guidelines of the Company and the Client as promulgated by the Board of Trustees.
DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS
KEY ACCOUNTABILITY 1 : ENGINEERING
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Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of 2 Building Engineers and the Maintenance Support Team (MST) to ensure efficient technical management of the property.
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Oversee the inspection, operation, and maintenance of all building systems and common area equipment, ensuring safety, compliance, and uninterrupted service.
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Implement and monitor the 52-week Preventive Maintenance (PM) schedule, minimizing breakdowns and optimizing equipment lifespan.
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Review, consolidate, and act on technical reports detailing equipment performance, repairs, and replacement needs.
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Evaluate and endorse all construction, fit-out, and upgrade plans for compliance with codes and standards prior to QA or declarant approval.
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Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of technical projects and facility upgrades, ensuring projects meet safety, quality, timeline, and budget requirements.
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Prioritize and allocate technical and project tasks based on safety, urgency, budget, and operational impact.
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Manage and monitor the performance of 3rd-party vendors and contractors, ensuring adherence to contracts, timelines, and safety standards.
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Maintain accurate records and documentation of all technical operations, maintenance activities, project progress, permits, and compliance certificates.
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Assist in developing and managing technical budgets, project cost estimates, and capital expenditure plans in coordination with the Building Manager.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITY 2 : ADMINISTRATION
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Prepare and submit regular reports (e.g., monthly operations reports, maintenance activity summaries, incident logs, project updates) to the Building Manager, Area Manager, and other stakeholders as required.
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Maintain and organize all technical and administrative documentation, including but not limited to :
As-built plans
Permits and licenses
Inspection reports
Vendor contracts
Maintenance records
Compliance certificates
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Develop and recommend action plans and preventive maintenance programs to enhance the efficiency and longevity of building facilities and equipment.
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Assist in the preparation of budgets and cost estimates for repairs, replacements, and capital improvement projects.
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Monitor and track contractor performance, service agreements, and warranties, ensuring administrative records are current and accessible.
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Coordinate with the Building Manager in preparing meeting materials (agendas, reports, presentation decks) for Board of Trustees Meetings, Annual General Membership Meetings, and other official engagements.
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Ensure proper documentation and archiving of all facility-related communications, including resident advisories, circulars, vendor correspondence, and contractor proposals.
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Draft and review technical content for correspondences, circulars, newsletters, and notices related to building works, maintenance schedules, and project activities, subject to QA and management approval.
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Oversee the filing and security of all legal and conveyancing documents (e.g., Deeds, House Rules, Bylaws), ensuring they are up-to-date and available onsite.
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Support administrative aspects of insurance management, including maintaining records of property coverage and coordinating claims related to facility-related damages or losses.
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Assist in the implementation and monitoring of company and client policies, ensuring alignment with internal procedures and local regulations.
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Participate in inter-departmental coordination (finance, legal, procurement, etc.) to facilitate the smooth execution of facilities-related administrative tasks.
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Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of utilities consumption, equipment performance data, and facility usage metrics to support data-driven decision-making.
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Perform other administrative duties as assigned in support of technical operations, building management policies, or strategic projects.
Assistant Manager • Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines