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<p><h4>About EXUS</h4>
<p>EXUS is an enterprise software company, founded in 1989 with the vision to simplify risk management software. EXUS launched its Financial Suite (EFS) in 2003 with the aim to support financial entities worldwide to improve their results. Today, our EXUS Financial Suite (EFS) is trusted by risk professionals in more than 52 countries worldwide (MENA, EU, SEA). We introduce simplicity and intelligence in their business processes through technology, improving their collections performance.</p>
<p>Our people constitute the source of inspiration that drives us forward and help us fulfill our purpose of being role models for a better world.</p>
<p>This is your chance to be part of a highly motivated, diverse, and multidisciplinary team, which embraces breakthrough thinking and technology to create software that serves people. We offer a creative, fun, and above all, inspiring working environment that fosters team spirit and promotes the greater good. We are positive and eager to learn and explore. We are committed to our vision.</p>
<h4>Our shared values</h4>
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<li>We are transparent and direct</li>
<li>We are positive and fun, never cynical or sarcastic</li>
<li>We are eager to learn and explore</li>
<li>We put the greater good first</li>
<li>We are frugal and we do not waste resources</li>
<li>We are fanatically disciplined, we deliver on our promises</li>
<li>We are EXUS! Are you?</li>
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<h4>Position overview</h4>
<p>We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Software Engineer to join the Project Engineering Team remotely. As a member of our Engineering Team, you will join an international team of highly skilled professionals that delivers global market-leading collection software and provides the best possible service to our clients worldwide.</p>
<h4>Responsibilities</h4>
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<li>Collaborate with the Delivery and Customer Success teams to implement and improve the product.</li>
<li>Participate in the analysis, design, implementation, testing, and review of product development modules.</li>
<li>Implement technical tasks under the guidance of senior team members.</li>
<li>Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues.</li>
<li>Learn and apply best development practices, coding standards, and product architecture.</li>
<li>Contribute to project delivery activities and continuously develop technical skills.</li>
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<h4>Requirements</h4>
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<li>Bachelor's degree in ICT or Engineering.</li>
<li>Fundamental knowledge of relational databases and SQL, acquired through academic studies or projects.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of database development concepts (Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar RDBMS).</li>
<li>Strong willingness to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical skills.</li>
<li>Customer-focused attitude with great attention to detail.</li>
<li>Willingness and ability to work as part of a team.</li>
<li>Good communication and writing skills in English.</li>
<li>Ability to deliver assigned tasks and meet agreed deadlines.</li>
<li>Good communication and writing skills in English and French.</li>
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<h4>Will be considered a plus</h4>
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<li>Good understanding of basic ETL principles.</li>
<li>Knowledge of server-side languages such as .NET and Java.</li>
<li>Familiarity with web technologies and internet protocols (XML, JSON, HTTP, TCP/IP).</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of JavaScript and client-side scripting.</li>
<li>Familiarity with JIRA and Bitbucket.</li>
<li>Basic DBA knowledge.</li>
<li>Web server familiarity (especially IIS).</li>
<li>Internship or academic project experience in software development.</li>
<li>Ability to travel abroad, up to 20% annually, depending on project requirements and conditions.</li>
<li>Good communication and writing skills in French.</li>
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<h4>Benefits</h4>
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<li>Fully remote work setup</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Inclusive work environment and well-being program</li>
<li>A clear induction program and a mentoring buddy to help you</li>
<li>Private health insurance</li>
<li>Unlimited time off</li>
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RISK OFFICER
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<br>**Location:** Beirut, Lebanon
<br>**Employment Type:** Full-Time
<br>**Reporting To:** Board of Directors / Risk & Audit Committee
<br>**Functional Independence:** Independent risk oversight function
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<br>About the Company
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<br>Our client is a growing financial services and capital-markets institution headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon, operating in a regulated and risk-sensitive environment. As part of its continued development, the Company is strengthening its enterprise risk management framework and is seeking a qualified professional to establish and oversee an effective risk management function.
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<br>Position Overview
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<br>The Risk Officer will be responsible for developing and maintaining the Company's **enterprise risk management framework**, identifying material risks and ensuring that significant exposures are appropriately measured, monitored, reported and mitigated.
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<br>The position will provide independent risk oversight and will have direct access to the Board and relevant Board Committee.
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<br>Key Responsibilities
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<br>* Develop and maintain the Company's overall **Risk Management Framework**.
<br>* Establish appropriate risk policies, methodologies, limits and monitoring procedures.
<br>* Identify, assess and monitor key financial and non-financial risks.
<br>* Monitor **market, credit, liquidity, operational, regulatory, technology, cybersecurity, reputational and counterparty risks**.
<br>* Establish appropriate risk indicators, limits, thresholds and escalation mechanisms.
<br>* Monitor exposures against approved risk appetite and limits.
<br>* Perform periodic risk assessments and stress testing where appropriate.
<br>* Review new products, counterparties, markets and material business initiatives from a risk perspective.
<br>* Assess concentration risks and counterparty exposures.
<br>* Monitor liquidity and funding risks and identify emerging vulnerabilities.
<br>* Develop and maintain the Company's **Risk Register** and ensure appropriate ownership and mitigation plans.
<br>* Report material risk exposures, breaches and emerging risks to the Board and relevant Committee.
<br>* Monitor implementation of risk-mitigation actions and escalate overdue actions.
<br>* Support the development and periodic review of the Company's **Risk Appetite Statement**.
<br>* Coordinate with Internal Audit and Compliance while maintaining appropriate functional independence.
<br>* Provide risk input into strategic planning, budgeting and major business decisions.
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<br>Board & Governance Responsibilities
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<br>* Prepare regular risk reports for the Board and relevant Board Committee.
<br>* Immediately escalate material risk-limit breaches or significant emerging risks.
<br>* Support the Board in understanding the Company's overall risk profile and risk appetite.
<br>* Provide independent challenge to management where proposed activities may create material or unacceptable risks.
<br>* Participate in Board or Committee meetings when required.
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<br>Candidate Profile
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<br>* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, Business Administration, Engineering or a related discipline.
<br>* Professional qualifications such as FRM, CFA, PRM, CPA, ACCA or equivalent are desirable.
<br>* 4–7 years of relevant experience in risk management, financial institutions, investment firms, banking, audit or financial markets.
<br>* Strong understanding of financial-market risks, liquidity, counterparty and operational risk.
<br>* Experience developing risk dashboards, risk registers, KRIs and management/Board reporting.
<br>* Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities.
<br>* Good understanding of governance, internal controls and regulatory requirements.
<br>* Ability to challenge management objectively and communicate complex risk matters clearly to senior stakeholders.
<br>* High level of integrity, independence and professional judgment.
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<br>Key Attributes
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<br>Analytical Thinking | Independence | Risk Awareness | Commercial Understanding | Professional Judgment | Communication | Integrity
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<br>Important Reporting Principle
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<br>The Risk Officer will operate as an **independent second-line risk function**, with direct functional access to the Board of Directors and relevant Board Committee. The role should have sufficient authority and access to information to identify, challenge and escalate material risks without interference from revenue-generating or operational functions
Amaken is seeking a Tendering & Project Coordinator with previous experience in construction, contracting, MEP, ELV, or systems integration for a telecom and security systems company based in Hamra, Lebanon.
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<br>The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating projects from the tendering and quotation stage through technical submittals, procurement, order follow-up, material delivery, and coordination with the technical and site teams.
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<br>Key Responsibilities:
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<br>1. Tendering, Estimation & Proposals:
<br>• Review tender documents, RFQs, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and client requirements.
<br>• Understand the overall project scope and identify the required systems, equipment, materials, and services.
<br>• Read and interpret AutoCAD drawings and other technical documentation.
<br>• Perform accurate quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications.
<br>• Prepare and organize Excel-based BOQs.
<br>• Issue RFQs to suppliers and obtain technical and commercial quotations.
<br>• Compare supplier quotations, prices, specifications, and lead times.
<br>• Coordinate with the technical team to select suitable products and solutions in line with project specifications.
<br>• Prepare professional technical and commercial offers for submission to clients.
<br>• Review quotations to ensure that all required quantities, accessories, services, and project requirements are properly covered.
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<br>2. Technical Submittals & Documentation:
<br>• Prepare complete technical submittals for client and consultant approval.
<br>• Compile datasheets, compliance statements, technical schedules, catalogues, certificates, and other required documentation.
<br>• Prepare or modify technical drawings using AutoCAD.
<br>• Prepare system diagrams, schematics, flow diagrams, and presentations using Microsoft Visio or similar software.
<br>• Coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers to obtain the required technical documentation.
<br>• Follow up on client and consultant comments and revise submittals until approval.
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<br>3. Project & Procurement Coordination:
<br>• Review the awarded project, approved offer, BOQ, drawings, specifications, and delivery requirements.
<br>• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain competitive prices, lead times, and commercial terms.
<br>• Coordinate with management and the concerned departments to ensure the timely issuance of Purchase Orders (POs).
<br>• Follow up with suppliers regarding order confirmation, production, product availability, and expected delivery dates.
<br>• Coordinate shipments, logistics, documentation, and delivery schedules.
<br>• Track orders and shipments until materials are successfully delivered to the site, warehouse, or required destination.
<br>• Maintain accurate records and updated status reports for all project orders.
<br>• Ensure that procurement and delivery activities remain aligned with project timelines.
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<br>4. Material & Technical Team Coordination:
<br>• Coordinate closely with engineers, technicians, project managers, and site teams.
<br>• Verify that all required equipment and materials are available before scheduled installation activities.
<br>• Ensure that accessories, installation materials, connectors, tools, consumables, and other required items are properly identified and included.
<br>• Follow up on shortages and arrange the required materials before they affect site activities.
<br>• Anticipate potential material-related delays and take corrective action to minimize their impact on project schedules.
<br>• Maintain clear communication between suppliers, procurement, technical teams, site teams, and management.
<br>• Track pending items, partial deliveries, backorders, and outstanding accessories until all project material requirements are fulfilled.
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<br>Required Qualifications:
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<br>• Bachelor’s degree or technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related field.
<br>• Previous experience in construction, contracting, MEP, ELV, low-current systems, or systems integration.
<br>• Experience in tendering, estimation, procurement, or project coordination is highly preferred.
<br>• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD.
<br>• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for BOQs, calculations, cost comparisons, and project tracking.
<br>• Knowledge of Microsoft Visio or similar diagramming software
Job Description
<br>• Oversee and manage the end-to-end accounts payable process across all restaurant branches, ensuring invoices are accurately verified, coded, and processed in a timely manner.
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<br>• Review and approve invoice matching (three-way match against purchase orders, delivery notes, and receiving reports) performed by AP staff, and resolve escalated discrepancies.
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<br>• Supervise, guide, and review the work of Accounts Payable Specialists/clerks, ensuring adherence to internal controls, policies, and deadlines.
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<br>• Review and approve weekly/monthly payment runs (checks, bank transfers, or online payments), ensuring alignment with vendor terms, approval hierarchies, and cash flow requirements.
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<br>• Serve as the senior point of contact for suppliers on payment matters, contract terms, pricing disputes, and relationship management, including leading negotiations on payment terms and settlement of significant balances.
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<br>• Perform and/or review monthly reconciliations of vendor statements and the AP subledger against the general ledger, ensuring full resolution of aged or disputed items.
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<br>• Monitor and analyze food, beverage, and supply costs across branches, flagging cost variances and working with operations/procurement teams to support cost control initiatives.
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<br>• Ensure accurate month-end and year-end close activities related to AP, including accruals for unbilled goods/services, prepayments, and AP aging analysis.
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<br>• Prepare AP-related management reports (aging summary, cash outflow forecasts, vendor spend analysis) for senior management and support budgeting/forecasting related to payables.
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<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations (VAT, withholding tax, etc.), company policies, and statutory requirements across all locations.
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<br>• Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and addressing auditor queries related to accounts payable.
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<br>• Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and stronger internal controls across the AP function in a multi-branch environment.
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<br>• Coordinate with the procurement/purchasing department to ensure proper approval workflows and to prevent duplicate or unauthorized payments.
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<br>• Assist in evaluating and onboarding new suppliers from a financial and payment-terms perspective.
<br>Job Requirements
<br>• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent) is a strong advantage.
<br>• Experience: 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2–3 years in a senior or supervisory accounts payable role, preferably within the restaurant, hospitality, retail, or multi-branch/multi-unit environment.
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<br>• Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in accounting/ERP software and advanced Excel skills. Experience with POS and inventory management systems is a plus, given the need to reconcile purchasing and cost data across branches.
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<br>• Attention to Detail & Accuracy: High level of precision in reviewing large volumes of financial transactions and reconciliations across multiple locations.
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<br>• Negotiation & Communication Skills: Strong ability to negotiate payment terms with suppliers and communicate effectively with vendors, branch managers, procurement, and senior management.
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<br>• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze cost trends, identify discrepancies, and recommend process or control improvements.
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<br>• Organizational Skills: Capable of managing multiple priorities, vendors, and branches simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
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<br>• Integrity & Confidentiality: High level of trustworthiness in handling sensitive financial, vendor, and company data.
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<br>• Ability to Work Under Pressure: Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-transaction-volume, multi-branch restaurant environment, particularly during peak periods.
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<br>• Language Skills: Fluency in Arabic & French both written and spoken
Procurement Manager — Construction
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<br>Job Overview
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<br>We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function for building and construction projects in Lebanon. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, managing supplier and subcontractor relationships, securing competitive commercial terms, and ensuring the timely availability of approved materials, equipment, and services.
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<br>This role requires a commercially strong and technically aware professional who understands construction specifications, project schedules, contracts, and supply-chain risk. The Procurement Manager will work closely with project management, engineering, quantity surveying, finance, site teams, and suppliers to support cost-effective and timely project delivery.
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<br>Position Detail
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<br>Job Title
<br>Procurement Manager — Construction
<br>Location
<br>Lebanon
<br>Employment Type
<br>Full-time
<br>Department
<br>Procurement / Commercial
<br>Industry
<br>Construction, contracting, fit-out, and building projects
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<br>Key Responsibilities
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<br>The Procurement Manager will establish and manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned projects, from procurement planning and sourcing through commercial negotiation, purchase-order issuance, delivery follow-up, and supplier-performance review. The role will ensure that purchasing activities comply with approved budgets, specifications, contractual obligations, and project schedules.
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<br>Key responsibilities include:
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<br>Develop project procurement plans, material schedules, procurement trackers, and long-lead-item strategies in coordination with project and engineering teams.
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<br>Source, prequalify, evaluate, and maintain a reliable network of local and international suppliers, manufacturers, service providers, and subcontractors.
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<br>Lead competitive tendering, obtain and analyze quotations, prepare bid comparisons, and recommend the most commercially and technically suitable offers.
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<br>Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, warranties, quality requirements, and contractual conditions with suppliers and subcontractors.
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<br>Review purchase requisitions, specifications, bills of quantities, drawings, and material submittals to ensure procurement packages are accurate and complete.
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<br>Issue, administer, and monitor purchase orders and supply agreements in accordance with delegated authority and company procedures.
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<br>Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, site teams, and consultants to confirm approvals, delivery priorities, material quantities, and changing site requirements.
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<br>Track suppliers’ production, logistics, delivery performance, and documentation; take early action to prevent supply delays from affecting project milestones.
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<br>Monitor market conditions, price trends, currency exposure, availability, and supply-chain risks; identify value-engineering and cost-saving opportunities.
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<br>Manage procurement budgets, commitments, cost reports, savings registers, and cash-flow implications for the procurement scope.
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<br>Resolve commercial disputes, delivery issues, material discrepancies, and supplier-performance concerns in a timely and professional manner.
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<br>Maintain complete procurement records, including vendor evaluations, requests for quotation, bid analyses, approvals, purchase orders, delivery notes, warranties, and close-out documents.
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<br>Ensure that all procured materials, equipment, and services meet approved technical specifications, quality standards, and applicable project requirements.
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<br>Qualifications and Experience
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<br>Education
<br>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
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<br>Minimum of 15 years of procurement experience within construction, contracting, MEP, fit-out, or major building projects; at least 5 years in a managerial or senior procurement role is preferred.
<br>Construction Knowledge
<br>Strong understanding of construction materials, equipment, subcontract packages, specifications, BOQs, drawings, and project procurement processes.
<br>Commercial Skills
<br>Proven ability to conduct tendering, bid analysis, commercial negotiation, cost comparison, supplier selection, and purchase-order management.
<br>Local Market Knowledge
<br>Familiarity with the Lebanese construction market, supplier base, import processes, logistics, and applicable commercial practices is preferred.
<br>Software Skills
<br>Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and procurement or ERP systems. Knowledge of AutoCAD, document-control systems, or project-management software is an advantage.
<br>Languages
<br>Professional proficiency in English is required. Arabic is preferred; French is an advantage.
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<br>Candidate Profile
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<br>The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and commercially astute, with strong negotiation skills and sound professional judgment. They will be able to manage multiple procurement packages simultaneously, communicate clearly with technical and commercial stakeh
<p>A globally recognized luxury hospitality brand is seeking Chef de Partie who will be responsible for managing and supporting the pastry/dessert section within the Central Kitchen. The role assists the Pastry Chef in daily production activities, ensures consistent quality and presentation, maintains food safety and hygiene standards, and controls stock, costs, and wastage within the designated section. The Chef de Partie should be highly knowledgeable in pastry and dessert preparation, able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and capable of guiding Demi Chefs de Partie and Commis while maintaining high operational standards.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and support the daily operations of the assigned pastry and dessert section within the Central Kitchen.</li><li>Assist the Pastry Chef with daily production planning and execution.</li><li>Follow all opening, operating, and closing procedures and ensure compliance with established checklists.</li><li>Coordinate daily preparation requirements with the Pastry Chef and prioritize tasks accordingly.</li><li>Delegate tasks to Demi Chefs de Partie and Commis based on production schedules and mise-en-place requirements.</li><li>Ensure the workstation is fully equipped, clean, organized, and ready for production.</li><li>Prepare and oversee the preparation of doughs, batters, creams, fillings, pastry bases, cakes, pastries, and desserts according to approved recipes and production schedules.</li><li>Supervise the assembly of multi-component desserts, layered cakes, filled pastries, and other specialty products.</li><li>Supervise chocolate tempering and the preparation of chocolate decorations and confections according to standard recipes.</li><li>Monitor baking processes to ensure proper cooking, texture, consistency, and quality.</li><li>Ensure all products meet established standards for quality, presentation, portion size, and consistency.</li><li>Follow standard recipes, portion controls, production specifications, and storage requirements.</li><li>Ensure production quantities are aligned with the daily requirements of all outlets.</li><li>Conduct quality checks on ingredients, work-in-progress, and finished products.</li><li>Maintain appropriate stock levels and organization within the assigned section.</li><li>Conduct inventory counts and prepare requisition orders based on stock levels, consumption, and business requirements.</li><li>Assist with receiving and storing ingredients and supplies when required.</li><li>Inspect received products to ensure compliance with established quality and specification standards.</li><li>Ensure all products are properly stored, labeled, and dated with production and expiration information.</li><li>Apply FIFO principles when storing and using ingredients and finished products.</li><li>Monitor refrigerator and freezer temperatures and maintain accurate temperature records.</li><li>Control and minimize wastage and breakages and maintain the relevant records.</li><li>Ensure all products are properly portioned, packaged, labeled, and prepared for dispatch to outlets.</li><li>Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, food safety, and hygiene throughout the assigned section.</li><li>Support other Central Kitchen sections when required.</li><li>Attend daily briefings, debriefings, and training sessions as required.</li><li>Report operational, quality, equipment, or safety issues to the Pastry Chef.</li><li>Maintain positive and professional relationships with colleagues and promote effective teamwork.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned by management.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Degree or diploma in Culinary Arts, preferably with a specialization in Pastry or Desserts.</li><li>2 4 years of experience as a Chef de Partie, preferably with experience in pastry and dessert preparation within a Central Kitchen, bakery, pastry shop, hotel, or similar food production environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of pastry and dessert preparation techniques.</li><li>Good knowledge of food safety, hygiene, sanitation, and HACCP principles.</li><li>Strong understanding of standard recipes, portion control, storage procedures, and FIFO practices.</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.</li><li>Ability to manage and organize an assigned kitchen station effectively.</li><li>Ability to supervise and guide Demi Chefs de Partie and Commis.</li><li>Creative and innovative approach to pastry and dessert preparation.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently.</li><li>Strong teamwork and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.</li><li>High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.</li><li>Good command of English and the local language. Knowledge of additional foreign languages is considered an advantage.</li><li>Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.</li><li>Neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance.</li></ul>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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Work Location<br>HYBRID<br> Expected duration<br>6 Months<br> Duties and Responsibilities<br>Background: ESCWA supports evidence-based policymaking and regional cooperation on population issues in the Arab region, with a focus on demographic change, ageing, and migration. Its work includes analyzing population trends and their impact on sustainable development, researching the wellbeing of older persons, and helping governments develop ageing-related policies and strategies. ESCWA also conducts research on migration patterns and policies, including publishing reports and maintaining a regional database of migration laws and regulations to support better migration governance and refugee protection. 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Applicants must: (a) be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent); or (c) have graduated with a university degree (as defined above); 2. Applicants must: (a) be computer literate in standard software applications. (b) have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the UN Charter; and (c) have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views. No previous work experience is required for this job opening.<br> Languages<br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat; and Arabic is a working language of ESCWA. 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Interns under these arrangements must commit to an equivalent of at least two months full-time work and complete their internship within six months.<br> Intern Specific text<br>Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.<br> No Fee<br>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.<br><br><br>
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<p>The Research Assistant will support the collection, organization, validation, and preliminary analysis of quantitative and qualitative information required for projects related to Public Administration and Institutional Reform, Governance, Accountability and Innovation and Local Governance work of the Public Governance and Institutional Transformation Section. The assignment will contribute to the timely preparation of accurate research materials, databases, background notes, presentations, and other project outputs.</p><p>Public governance systems in the Arab region are undergoing significant transformation in response to overlapping economic, social, environmental, and geopolitical challenges, including fiscal pressures, climate risks, rapid digitalization, conflict, and declining public trust. These evolving challenges demand not only public sector reform but also systemic innovation to strengthen service delivery, accountability, resilience, and institutional effectiveness. Today, governments are increasingly required to modernize public administration through digital transformation, artificial intelligence, transparency and accountability, inclusive and participatory governance, and resilience-building. They must also align reforms with the 2030 Agenda, integrate behavioural insights into policymaking, and strengthen strategic foresight and anticipatory governance to address emerging challenges. In this context, the role of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia is central in supporting Member States to modernize public institutions, promote regional knowledge exchange, and advance innovative governance frameworks tailored to the Arab region. This work requires the collection, review, and organization of information from national, regional, and international sources, as well as the preparation of background materials, country information, presentations, tables, and other project outputs. ESCWA therefore seeks to engage an entry-level Research Assistant to provide research, data-collection, documentation, and organizational support to activities related to Public Administration and Institutional Reform, Governance, Accountability and Innovation, Local Governance, and the wider work of the section.</p><p>The Research Assistant is expected to perform, under the supervision of the Chief of the Governance Section, the following tasks:</p><ul><li>Research, extract, consolidate, and organize quantitative and qualitative information from relevant national, regional, and international sources using appropriate research tools and software.</li><li>Assist in collecting, reviewing and validating collected data and information for accuracy, completeness, clarity, and consistency, and flag any discrepancies for follow-up by the project team.</li><li>Maintain and update relevant computerized databases, research files, and reference materials to ensure data integrity, accessibility, and proper documentation.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, tables, graphs, charts, and other visual materials to present research findings and provide clear information to the Project coordinator and project team.</li><li>Gather and summarize information from national databases, official websites, libraries, online platforms, ESCWA repositories, and other reliable sources to support ongoing research and project activities.</li><li>Prepare abstracts, summary briefs, background notes, bibliographic descriptions, country information, and supporting materials for inclusion in ESCWA documents, reports, presentations, and publications.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of research and analytical materials related to Public Administration and Institutional Reform, Governance, Accountability and Innovation, Local Governance and other projects undertaken by the Public Governance and Institutional Transformation Section.</li><li>Support the preparation and organization of the remianing Forums and the meetings, including background research, participant materials, meeting documentation, and summaries of discussions.</li><li>Coordinate with team members and relevant counterparts, support internal meetings and consultations by preparing materials and taking notes, and perform other related tasks required for the timely implementation of assigned projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A first level degree in Political science, or a related area is required.</li><li>All candidates must submit a copy of the required educational degree. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.</li><li>No prior work experience is required for this assignment.</li><li>Data collection and analysis skills are required.</li><li>Skills in data collection, research, or related assignments is desirable.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic language is required.</li></ul>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<span>We are growing!<br> We are currently looking to hire an experienced Product Owner to join our Product team.<br> Who we are: Founded in 2006, CXG is a global customer experience uniquely positioned at the intersection of data-driven retail performance, customer experience transformation, and operational execution across 200+ luxury brands worldwide.<br> The mission of our 270 collaborators is to help brands transform customer and employee experiences through tailored insights, strategy, and implementation.<br> We are passionate about delivering impact.<br> Our clients include the world’s most admired luxury houses, and our solutions combine research, technology, and human expertise to elevate every customer interaction.<br> What you will be doing You will join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, working under the authority of the CXG CTO and reporting to our Senior Product Manager.<br> As Product Owner, you own the product backlog end-to-end and act as the bridge between business stakeholders and delivery teams.<br> You work across the full CXG product portfolio, including our B2B and B2C platforms and internal tools.<br> You translate business needs into a clear, prioritized backlog of user stories that align with product strategy and business processes, and you champion those requirements throughout the development lifecycle.<br> You are accountable for maximizing the value the team delivers each sprint, making day-to-day scope and priority decisions, and ensuring what ships genuinely solves user problems.<br> You also lead the team of Business Analysts, overseeing their day-to-day work on projects.<br> In addition, you are expected to embed AI-driven ways of working across the product lifecycle, from discovery and requirements through to delivery and support.<br> Here, passion, integrity and a "can-do" attitude are always top of mind.<br> Your daily responsibilities will involve: Own, refine, and prioritize the product backlog, translating business needs into well-defined epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria that align with the product roadmap and business processes.<br> Define scope and lead the requirements process for larger initiatives, including business workshop facilitation and roadmap development, working with business stakeholders, the Product Manager, and the Project Manager to manage the delivery backlog and timelines.<br> Act as the primary decision-maker on backlog priorities during sprints, balancing business value, effort, dependencies, and risk.<br> Engage with colleagues across departments to identify system integration points and dependencies, and develop high-level solution proposals, including scoping master data, reporting, access, and provisioning requirements.<br> Document requirements to the highest standard, including business architecture diagrams, use case definitions, and as-is / to-be process and flow charts.<br> Act as team leader for the Business Analysts team: oversee their work, set priorities, and review their day-to-day activities on projects.<br> Leverage AI tools to accelerate and improve product work, including drafting and refining user stories, analyzing requirements and meeting inputs, summarizing research, and building lightweight prototypes and workflow automations.<br> Contribute to shaping AI-enabled features within the product, partnering with Tech, Dev, and Data teams to define requirements, validate feasibility, and translate AI capabilities into user value.<br> Act as Subject Matter Expert and Product Liaison to the Tech/Dev and QA teams throughout design, build, and release.<br> Oversee testing and quality assurance of applications, ensuring they meet performance, security, and usability standards, and collaborate with QA teams to resolve defects and issues promptly.<br> Provide training and support to systems support specialists and end users, addressing questions and issues related to business applications.<br> Work within an Agile (Scrum) delivery model under the direction of the Product Manager, running backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and stakeholder demos.<br> Effectively manage stakeholders, subject matter experts, executives, and other internal groups through clear written and verbal communication.<br> Manage change: work side by side with the Product Manager to implement new ideas effectively within company strategy, influencing decisions through collaboration, leadership, and a customer-focused approach.<br> What success looks like You will be successful in this role when you are effectively leading and developing the Business Analysts team, running a healthy and well-prioritized backlog that keeps delivery moving, and consistently bringing new features and improved processes to life across the CXG product portfolio.<br> What you will bring along Bachelor's degree Computer Science or Software Engineering; an MBA is a plus with minimum of 5 years in an IT-related field.<br> Minimum of 3–5 years as a Product Owner or Business Analyst on software products (Product Owner experience strongly preferred).<br> Proven experience with Agile (Scrum) methodology and the Product Owner role, including backlog management and story writing.<br> Hands-on experience using AI and generative AI tools, such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Copilot, in a professional context to improve productivity, analysis, or delivery, with a genuine enthusiasm for applying AI to product work.<br> Familiarity with AI and ML product concepts, and the ability to reason about how AI capabilities create user and business value (desirable).<br> Experience with product and project tracking tools (Jira, Azure DevOps/TFS, MS Project, etc.<br>). Strong technical background and familiarity with development tools and REST APIs.<br> Strong stakeholder management skills.<br> Resource and team management skills.<br> Team player with the ability to work on own initiative.<br> Excellent communication skills and mastery of the English language (written and spoken).<br> Strong management reporting and documentation capabilities.<br></span> </div>
Job Description
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<br>Job Position: Commercial Manager
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<br>Main Functions:
<br>- Develop and execute the company's commercial strategy in alignment with the overall business objectives.
<br>- Drive profitable revenue growth while protecting company margins.
<br>- Develop pricing strategies in coordination with Finance and Executive Management.
<br>- Lead local sales activities across all business segments, including food packaging, paper cups, paper bags, wrapping paper, and customized packaging solutions.
<br>- Manage key customer relationships and ensure long-term business partnerships.
<br>- Identify new market opportunities, export channels, distributors, and strategic accounts.
<br>- Identify new product opportunities based on market demand and customer requirements.
<br>Responsibilities:
<br>Customer Relations Management
<br>- Promote company image in all interactions with stakeholders including existing or potential customers and demonstrate professional handling and technical knowledge; uphold the standards of quality, and reliability of the company at all times.
<br>- Build and maintain long-term relationships with existing customers while developing new business opportunities.
<br>- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through timely communication and professional account management.
<br>- Conduct regular customer visits to understand customer needs and identify business opportunities.
<br>- Resolve customer complaints and commercial issues in coordination with relevant departments.
<br>Strategy & Planning
<br>- Develop new business opportunities in both local and regional markets.
<br>- Identify new industries and customer segments that can benefit from UNIBAG products.
<br>- Develop relationships with distributors, wholesalers, food chains, industrial manufacturers, retailers, and hospitality customers.
<br>- Develop pricing strategies that maximize profitability while maintaining market competitiveness.
<br>- Prepare sales forecasts and revenue projections.
<br>- Participate in tenders, major quotations, and strategic commercial negotiations.
<br>- Analyze market trends, customer demands, pricing movements, and competitor activities.
<br>- Recommend new products, product improvements, and market opportunities.
<br>- Monitor sales pipeline and conversion rates.
<br>- Develop customer segmentation and account management strategies.
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<br>Sales Operations Management
<br>- Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation until payment collection.
<br>- Review and approve quotations, pricing, commercial offers, and contractual terms.
<br>- Monitor order fulfillment performance and customer service levels.
<br>- Monitor order execution with production to ensure on-time delivery.
<br>- Ensure proper utilization of ERP/CRM systems for customer management and sales reporting.
<br>- Set and review monthly sales targets by product line and ensuring alignment with company goals and yearly objectives.
<br>- Develop and validate policies and procedures in coordination with Management.
<br>Key Account Management
<br>- Develop strategic relationships with major customers and corporate accounts.
<br>- Conduct regular business reviews with key customers.
<br>- Negotiate annual contracts and pricing agreements.
<br>- Monitor customer profitability and purchasing trends.
<br>- Identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities.
<br>- Ensure customer retention and business expansion opportunities.
<br>- Validate and oversee wholesale orders.
<br>Market Intelligence
<br>- Benchmark company’s commercial performance against competitors.
<br>- Conduct continuous market research and competitor analysis.
<br>- Monitor industry developments, packaging trends, and customer requirements.
<br>- Identify opportunities for innovation and product diversification.
<br>- Prepare SWOT analyses and recommend strategic actions.
<br>- Conduct brand perception and customer satisfaction surveys.
<br>Target Setting & Achievement
<br>- Participate in setting sales targets within the commercial strategy and risk policies set by the company.
<br>- Monitor sales KPIs and implement corrective actions where necessary.
<br>- Review sales performance regularly with the sales team.
<br>- Ensure achievement of budgeted revenue, margin, and profitability targets.
<br>Managing People
<br>- Provide direct management of operating managers within his/her division.
<br>- Live and disseminate company’s values and promote a culture of performance and integrity.
<br>- Develop team skills and learning capabilities through a formal development roadmap; seek to acquire new talent breed and identify high potentials within teams.
<br>- Set targeted and formal training plans for employees within his/her division; coach and develop subordinates; promote a culture of excellence and continuous development and seek to retain high performers.
<br>- Monitor- and take necessary measures to enhance- performance of subordinates within his/her division; make sure performance appraisals are administered on a timely basis.
<br>- Ensure seamless communication and coordination between departments.
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<br>QUALIFICATIONS:
<br>- Bachelor’s degr
<p><h4>Overview</h4>
<p>The project manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing crane and heavy lift operations from project award through completion. This role serves as the primary operational and customer interface, ensuring that projects are safely planned, properly staffed, efficiently executed, and fully compliant with Bay Crane standards and customer requirements.</p>
<p>The project manager provides on-site leadership, coordinates closely with customers and internal operations teams, and ensures all lift planning, safety, scheduling, and documentation requirements are met. This position plays a critical role in maintaining Bay Crane’s reputation for safe, reliable, and professional project execution.</p>
<h4>Key Responsibilities</h4>
<strong>Project planning & execution</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Plan and manage crane and heavy lift projects from pre-job planning through closeout.</li>
<li>Coordinate crane selection, crew assignments, and equipment needs with operations and dispatch.</li>
<li>Develop and/or review lift plans including crane configurations, rigging methods, load weights, site access, and work sequencing.</li>
<li>Ensure jobsite readiness prior to mobilization, including access routes, set-up areas, and ground conditions.</li>
<li>Oversee daily execution to ensure work is performed according to plan, schedule, and safety requirements.</li>
<li>Adjust plans as site conditions change while maintaining safety and efficiency.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Customer & stakeholder management</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Serve as Bay Crane’s primary point of contact for assigned projects.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, general contractors, engineers, and site personnel.</li>
<li>Lead coordination meetings and provide regular updates on project status.</li>
<li>Manage scope changes, scheduling conflicts, and operational challenges.</li>
<li>Ensure customer expectations align with operational capabilities.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Safety, compliance & risk management</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Enforce Bay Crane safety policies and all applicable regulatory and site-specific requirements.</li>
<li>Participate in job safety analyses, pre-task planning, and pre-lift meetings.</li>
<li>Ensure proper documentation of lift plans, permits, and safety records.</li>
<li>Coordinate required training, orientations, and drug screening compliance for assigned personnel.</li>
<li>Support incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions.</li>
<li>Exercise stop-work authority when unsafe conditions exist.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Scheduling & resource coordination</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Develop and manage short- and mid-term schedules for crane operations.</li>
<li>Coordinate work sequencing with customers and internal departments.</li>
<li>Anticipate resource needs and identify potential conflicts related to staffing, equipment, access, or logistics.</li>
<li>Support efficient mobilization and demobilization of equipment and crews.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Systems & documentation (NextGen)</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Create and maintain accurate job records in NextGen.</li>
<li>Track daily activities, job progress, and service documentation.</li>
<li>Maintain organized project files including lift plans, permits, approvals, and compliance records.</li>
<li>Support accurate billing through timely and complete documentation.</li>
</ul>
<strong>On-site leadership</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Provide on-site oversight for assigned projects as required.</li>
<li>Serve as the operational leader for Bay Crane personnel in the field.</li>
<li>Ensure professionalism, quality of work, and adherence to company standards.</li>
<li>Act as first point of contact for operational issues at the jobsite.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Continuous improvement</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Capture lessons learned and recommend improvements to planning and execution processes.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of best practices and standard operating procedures.</li>
<li>Support the growth and professional development of field and project personnel.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong computer skills and ability to work in a documentation-driven environment.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.</li>
<li>High attention to detail and strong safety awareness.</li>
<li>Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Experience in crane operations, rigging, construction management, or industrial project coordination (internships considered).</li>
<li>Familiarity with lift planning, heavy equipment operations, or construction logistics.</li>
<li>Experience working with operational management systems such as NextGen.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Overview</h4>
<p>The project manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing crane and heavy lift operations from project award through completion. This role serves as the primary operational and customer interface, ensuring that projects are safely planned, properly staffed, efficiently executed, and fully compliant with Bay Crane standards and customer requirements.</p>
<p>The project manager provides on-site leadership, coordinates closely with customers and internal operations teams, and ensures all lift planning, safety, scheduling, and documentation requirements are met. This position plays a critical role in maintaining Bay Crane’s reputation for safe, reliable, and professional project execution.</p>
<h4>Key Responsibilities</h4>
<strong>Project planning & execution</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Plan and manage crane and heavy lift projects from pre-job planning through closeout.</li>
<li>Coordinate crane selection, crew assignments, and equipment needs with operations and dispatch.</li>
<li>Develop and/or review lift plans including crane configurations, rigging methods, load weights, site access, and work sequencing.</li>
<li>Ensure jobsite readiness prior to mobilization, including access routes, set-up areas, and ground conditions.</li>
<li>Oversee daily execution to ensure work is performed according to plan, schedule, and safety requirements.</li>
<li>Adjust plans as site conditions change while maintaining safety and efficiency.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Customer & stakeholder management</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Serve as Bay Crane’s primary point of contact for assigned projects.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, general contractors, engineers, and site personnel.</li>
<li>Lead coordination meetings and provide regular updates on project status.</li>
<li>Manage scope changes, scheduling conflicts, and operational challenges.</li>
<li>Ensure customer expectations align with operational capabilities.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Safety, compliance & risk management</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Enforce Bay Crane safety policies and all applicable regulatory and site-specific requirements.</li>
<li>Participate in job safety analyses, pre-task planning, and pre-lift meetings.</li>
<li>Ensure proper documentation of lift plans, permits, and safety records.</li>
<li>Coordinate required training, orientations, and drug screening compliance for assigned personnel.</li>
<li>Support incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions.</li>
<li>Exercise stop-work authority when unsafe conditions exist.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Scheduling & resource coordination</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Develop and manage short- and mid-term schedules for crane operations.</li>
<li>Coordinate work sequencing with customers and internal departments.</li>
<li>Anticipate resource needs and identify potential conflicts related to staffing, equipment, access, or logistics.</li>
<li>Support efficient mobilization and demobilization of equipment and crews.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Systems & documentation (NextGen)</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Create and maintain accurate job records in NextGen.</li>
<li>Track daily activities, job progress, and service documentation.</li>
<li>Maintain organized project files including lift plans, permits, approvals, and compliance records.</li>
<li>Support accurate billing through timely and complete documentation.</li>
</ul>
<strong>On-site leadership</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Provide on-site oversight for assigned projects as required.</li>
<li>Serve as the operational leader for Bay Crane personnel in the field.</li>
<li>Ensure professionalism, quality of work, and adherence to company standards.</li>
<li>Act as first point of contact for operational issues at the jobsite.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Continuous improvement</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Capture lessons learned and recommend improvements to planning and execution processes.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of best practices and standard operating procedures.</li>
<li>Support the growth and professional development of field and project personnel.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong computer skills and ability to work in a documentation-driven environment.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.</li>
<li>High attention to detail and strong safety awareness.</li>
<li>Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Experience in crane operations, rigging, construction management, or industrial project coordination (internships considered).</li>
<li>Familiarity with lift planning, heavy equipment operations, or construction logistics.</li>
<li>Experience working with operational management systems such as NextGen.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Job description<\/h4>\n<p>Poynter Sheet Metal is one of the largest sheet metal companies in the nation. Poynter stands by its mission that <strong>\u201cWe are driven to achieve excellence as leaders in the industry and community through continuous improvement.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Poynter\u2019s professionals understand the importance of delivering exceptional quality with unmatched professionalism no matter how big or small the project. As a company built on innovation, we are determined to continue to advance in the industry by working diligently to improve our workflows and educating our personnel to stay on top of industry best practices.<\/p>\n<p>As a full-service sheet metal manufacturing company, our projects range from ventilation and exhaust systems, dust collection and extraction systems, vent and fume hoods, to architectural wraps and cladding, tanks and pressure vessels, structural components, handrails, paint and spray booths, machine guarding, duct cleaning services, and custom fabrication.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<p>As a Safety Manager, your key responsibility will be to manage and enforce Poynter's Safety Program for the assigned project(s) by identifying, eliminating, and controlling hazardous conditions that may lead to injury and\/or property damage. By using and enforcing job-specific safety standards, best management practices, and Poynter's safety program, the Safety Manager shall ensure the safety of all persons and property on the job site resulting in an accident\/incident-free project.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Essential functions<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>Conduct weekly \"Toolbox Safety Meeting\" and document content and attendance.<\/li>\n <li>Conduct safety training for new employees.<\/li>\n <li>Advise project staff on site-specific safety issues and guidelines.<\/li>\n <li>Provide leadership on the project and build working relationships with project staff and subcontractor safety representatives to ensure proper compliance.<\/li>\n <li>Evaluate the need for safety training and make recommendations.<\/li>\n <li>Educate and advise project staff on safety guidelines and policies.<\/li>\n <li>Collaborate with foremen on means and methods for performing high-risk activities such as excavations, fall protection, heavy equipment, etc.<\/li>\n <li>Monitor lockout\/tagout (LOTO) and pipe testing procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Jobsite<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>Enforce safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with all state, federal, and local regulations (including OSHA), as well as Poynter company policies and owner\/contractual requirements.<\/li>\n <li>Conduct daily and\/or weekly (as appropriate or specified by job) job site inspections.<\/li>\n <li>Attend owner meetings.<\/li>\n <li>Record observations from site inspections and complete required reports.<\/li>\n <li>Investigate, corroborate, and document all accidents, incidents, and near misses on the jobsite.<\/li>\n <li>Recommend and implement corrective action based on policies, guidelines, and laws.<\/li>\n <li>Complete site walks at least 3 to 4 times per day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Key attributes<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>Comfortable at the table with all levels of leadership.<\/li>\n <li>Collaborator.<\/li>\n <li>Integrity.<\/li>\n <li>Organized and systematic.<\/li>\n <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.<\/li>\n <li>Commitment to excellence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>What it takes<\/h4>\n<ul>\n <li>7+ years' safety experience in construction or a similar industry.<\/li>\n <li>Thorough knowledge of construction methods and OSHA standards.<\/li>\n <li>OSHA 30 certification.<\/li>\n <li>Able to successfully solve difficult contract and contract-related technical problems requiring excellent judgment.<\/li>\n <li>Must want to be in the field, not behind a desk.<\/li>\n <li>Basic working knowledge of MS Office and Windows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Benefits<\/h4>\n<p>Poynter offers a unique opportunity for the right person to experience a variety of project work. Working at Poynter Sheet Metal, you can expect:<\/p>\n<ul>\n <li>A competitive compensation package.<\/li>\n <li>A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match.<\/li>\n <li>Basic life insurance, short-term and long-term insurance paid for by Poynter.<\/li>\n <li>Discretionary yearly bonus program.<\/li>\n <li>A generous paid time off (PTO) bank.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/p><p><\/p>
Job Summary
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<br>The Operations & Administration Manager is responsible for overseeing the company's day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between the Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, Administration, and Government Relations functions. The role is accountable for driving operational efficiency, ensuring timely order fulfillment, maintaining inventory accuracy, managing administrative processes, overseeing payroll preparation, and ensuring full compliance with governmental regulations.
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<br>The Operations & Administration Manager acts as the central point of coordination between commercial operations and administrative functions, ensuring that the organization operates efficiently while supporting business growth and maintaining regulatory compliance.
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<br>Key Responsibilities
<br>1. Operations Management
<br>Lead and supervise the daily operations of the Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, and Administration departments.
<br>Develop, implement, and continuously improve operational policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
<br>Ensure effective coordination between departments to achieve operational excellence.
<br>Identify process improvement opportunities to increase productivity and reduce operational costs.
<br>Monitor operational performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.
<br>2. Sales Operations
<br>Oversee the daily activities of the Sales Team.
<br>Monitor sales performance against targets and KPIs.
<br>Ensure timely processing and fulfillment of customer orders.
<br>Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure product availability and on-time deliveries.
<br>Prepare operational sales reports and forecasts.
<br>Support customer relationship management and key account coordination.
<br>3. Warehouse & Inventory Management
<br>Supervise warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, and dispatch.
<br>Ensure inventory accuracy through regular stock counts and audits.
<br>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment with procurement.
<br>Minimize inventory losses, damages, and stock discrepancies.
<br>Ensure warehouse safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company standards.
<br>4. Logistics & Distribution
<br>Manage transportation and delivery operations.
<br>Ensure timely and cost-effective product distribution.
<br>Optimize delivery routes and fleet utilization.
<br>Coordinate with transport providers and logistics partners.
<br>Monitor delivery performance and customer satisfaction.
<br>Resolve logistics-related issues efficiently.
<br>5. Administration
<br>Oversee all administrative operations and office management activities.
<br>Ensure proper filing and maintenance of company records and documentation.
<br>Supervise office facilities, supplies, and administrative resources.
<br>Maintain company licenses, permits, and official documentation.
<br>Ensure compliance with internal administrative procedures.
<br>6. Payroll & Employee Administration
<br>Review attendance records and overtime reports prior to payroll processing.
<br>Prepare and validate monthly payroll data in coordination with Finance or HR.
<br>Monitor employee leave balances and attendance records.
<br>Maintain employee personnel files and employment documentation.
<br>Coordinate employee onboarding and exit administrative procedures.
<br>Ensure payroll-related records are accurate and confidential.
<br>7. Government Relations & Compliance
<br>Manage relationships with governmental authorities and regulatory bodies.
<br>Coordinate the processing and renewal of company licenses, registrations, permits, and certifications.
<br>Follow up on labor office requirements, social security (NSSF or equivalent), tax authorities, municipalities, customs, and other governmental entities.
<br>Ensure timely submission of statutory reports and required documentation.
<br>Monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting company operations.
<br>Coordinate inspections and audits conducted by government authorities.
<br>8. Financial & Cost Control
<br>Monitor operational expenses and departmental budgets.
<br>Identify opportunities for cost optimization.
<br>Review operational expenditures for compliance with approved budgets.
<br>Prepare operational reports for senior management.
<br>Assist management in financial planning and operational forecasting.
<br>9. Leadership & Team Management
<br>Lead, mentor, and develop Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, and Administrative teams.
<br>Set departmental objectives and performance expectations.
<br>Conduct performance evaluations and coaching sessions.
<br>Identify training and development needs.
<br>Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
<br>10. Health, Safety & Compliance
<br>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
<br>Maintain workplace health and safety standards.
<br>Conduct operational and administrative audits.
<br>Ensure compliance with quality and operational standards.
<br>Promote risk management and business continuity practices.
<br>11. Reporting & Strategic Support
<br>Prepare operational dashboards and management reports.
<br>Monitor KPI
Job Summary
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<br>The Operations & Administration Manager is responsible for overseeing the company's day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between the Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, Administration, and Government Relations functions. The role is accountable for driving operational efficiency, ensuring timely order fulfillment, maintaining inventory accuracy, managing administrative processes, overseeing payroll preparation, and ensuring full compliance with governmental regulations.
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<br>The Operations & Administration Manager acts as the central point of coordination between commercial operations and administrative functions, ensuring that the organization operates efficiently while supporting business growth and maintaining regulatory compliance.
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<br>Key Responsibilities
<br>1. Operations Management
<br>Lead and supervise the daily operations of the Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, and Administration departments.
<br>Develop, implement, and continuously improve operational policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
<br>Ensure effective coordination between departments to achieve operational excellence.
<br>Identify process improvement opportunities to increase productivity and reduce operational costs.
<br>Monitor operational performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.
<br>2. Sales Operations
<br>Oversee the daily activities of the Sales Team.
<br>Monitor sales performance against targets and KPIs.
<br>Ensure timely processing and fulfillment of customer orders.
<br>Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure product availability and on-time deliveries.
<br>Prepare operational sales reports and forecasts.
<br>Support customer relationship management and key account coordination.
<br>3. Warehouse & Inventory Management
<br>Supervise warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, and dispatch.
<br>Ensure inventory accuracy through regular stock counts and audits.
<br>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment with procurement.
<br>Minimize inventory losses, damages, and stock discrepancies.
<br>Ensure warehouse safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company standards.
<br>4. Logistics & Distribution
<br>Manage transportation and delivery operations.
<br>Ensure timely and cost-effective product distribution.
<br>Optimize delivery routes and fleet utilization.
<br>Coordinate with transport providers and logistics partners.
<br>Monitor delivery performance and customer satisfaction.
<br>Resolve logistics-related issues efficiently.
<br>5. Administration
<br>Oversee all administrative operations and office management activities.
<br>Ensure proper filing and maintenance of company records and documentation.
<br>Supervise office facilities, supplies, and administrative resources.
<br>Maintain company licenses, permits, and official documentation.
<br>Ensure compliance with internal administrative procedures.
<br>6. Payroll & Employee Administration
<br>Review attendance records and overtime reports prior to payroll processing.
<br>Prepare and validate monthly payroll data in coordination with Finance or HR.
<br>Monitor employee leave balances and attendance records.
<br>Maintain employee personnel files and employment documentation.
<br>Coordinate employee onboarding and exit administrative procedures.
<br>Ensure payroll-related records are accurate and confidential.
<br>7. Government Relations & Compliance
<br>Manage relationships with governmental authorities and regulatory bodies.
<br>Coordinate the processing and renewal of company licenses, registrations, permits, and certifications.
<br>Follow up on labor office requirements, social security (NSSF or equivalent), tax authorities, municipalities, customs, and other governmental entities.
<br>Ensure timely submission of statutory reports and required documentation.
<br>Monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting company operations.
<br>Coordinate inspections and audits conducted by government authorities.
<br>8. Financial & Cost Control
<br>Monitor operational expenses and departmental budgets.
<br>Identify opportunities for cost optimization.
<br>Review operational expenditures for compliance with approved budgets.
<br>Prepare operational reports for senior management.
<br>Assist management in financial planning and operational forecasting.
<br>9. Leadership & Team Management
<br>Lead, mentor, and develop Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, and Administrative teams.
<br>Set departmental objectives and performance expectations.
<br>Conduct performance evaluations and coaching sessions.
<br>Identify training and development needs.
<br>Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
<br>10. Health, Safety & Compliance
<br>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
<br>Maintain workplace health and safety standards.
<br>Conduct operational and administrative audits.
<br>Ensure compliance with quality and operational standards.
<br>Promote risk management and business continuity practices.
<br>11. Reporting & Strategic Support
<br>Prepare operational dashboards and management reports.
<br>Monitor KPI
Job Summary
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<br>The Operations & Administration Manager is responsible for overseeing the company's day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between the Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, Administration, and Government Relations functions. The role is accountable for driving operational efficiency, ensuring timely order fulfillment, maintaining inventory accuracy, managing administrative processes, overseeing payroll preparation, and ensuring full compliance with governmental regulations.
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<br>The Operations & Administration Manager acts as the central point of coordination between commercial operations and administrative functions, ensuring that the organization operates efficiently while supporting business growth and maintaining regulatory compliance.
<br>
<br>Key Responsibilities
<br>1. Operations Management
<br>Lead and supervise the daily operations of the Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, and Administration departments.
<br>Develop, implement, and continuously improve operational policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
<br>Ensure effective coordination between departments to achieve operational excellence.
<br>Identify process improvement opportunities to increase productivity and reduce operational costs.
<br>Monitor operational performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.
<br>2. Sales Operations
<br>Oversee the daily activities of the Sales Team.
<br>Monitor sales performance against targets and KPIs.
<br>Ensure timely processing and fulfillment of customer orders.
<br>Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure product availability and on-time deliveries.
<br>Prepare operational sales reports and forecasts.
<br>Support customer relationship management and key account coordination.
<br>3. Warehouse & Inventory Management
<br>Supervise warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, and dispatch.
<br>Ensure inventory accuracy through regular stock counts and audits.
<br>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment with procurement.
<br>Minimize inventory losses, damages, and stock discrepancies.
<br>Ensure warehouse safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company standards.
<br>4. Logistics & Distribution
<br>Manage transportation and delivery operations.
<br>Ensure timely and cost-effective product distribution.
<br>Optimize delivery routes and fleet utilization.
<br>Coordinate with transport providers and logistics partners.
<br>Monitor delivery performance and customer satisfaction.
<br>Resolve logistics-related issues efficiently.
<br>5. Administration
<br>Oversee all administrative operations and office management activities.
<br>Ensure proper filing and maintenance of company records and documentation.
<br>Supervise office facilities, supplies, and administrative resources.
<br>Maintain company licenses, permits, and official documentation.
<br>Ensure compliance with internal administrative procedures.
<br>6. Payroll & Employee Administration
<br>Review attendance records and overtime reports prior to payroll processing.
<br>Prepare and validate monthly payroll data in coordination with Finance or HR.
<br>Monitor employee leave balances and attendance records.
<br>Maintain employee personnel files and employment documentation.
<br>Coordinate employee onboarding and exit administrative procedures.
<br>Ensure payroll-related records are accurate and confidential.
<br>7. Government Relations & Compliance
<br>Manage relationships with governmental authorities and regulatory bodies.
<br>Coordinate the processing and renewal of company licenses, registrations, permits, and certifications.
<br>Follow up on labor office requirements, social security (NSSF or equivalent), tax authorities, municipalities, customs, and other governmental entities.
<br>Ensure timely submission of statutory reports and required documentation.
<br>Monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting company operations.
<br>Coordinate inspections and audits conducted by government authorities.
<br>8. Financial & Cost Control
<br>Monitor operational expenses and departmental budgets.
<br>Identify opportunities for cost optimization.
<br>Review operational expenditures for compliance with approved budgets.
<br>Prepare operational reports for senior management.
<br>Assist management in financial planning and operational forecasting.
<br>9. Leadership & Team Management
<br>Lead, mentor, and develop Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, and Administrative teams.
<br>Set departmental objectives and performance expectations.
<br>Conduct performance evaluations and coaching sessions.
<br>Identify training and development needs.
<br>Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
<br>10. Health, Safety & Compliance
<br>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
<br>Maintain workplace health and safety standards.
<br>Conduct operational and administrative audits.
<br>Ensure compliance with quality and operational standards.
<br>Promote risk management and business continuity practices.
<br>11. Reporting & Strategic Support
<br>Prepare operational dashboards and management reports.
<br>Monitor KPI
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<span>EXUS is an enterprise software company, founded in 1989 with the vision to simplify risk management software.<br> EXUS launched it's Financial Suite (EFS) in 2003 with the aim to support financial entities worldwide to improve their results.<br> Today, our EXUS Financial Suite (EFS) is trusted by risk professionals in more than 52 countries worldwide ( MENA , EU , SEA ).<br> We introduce simplicity and intelligence in their business processes through technology, improving their collections performance.<br> Our people constitute the source of inspiration that drives us forward and help us fulfill our purpose of being role models for a better world .<br> This is your chance to be part of a highly motivated, diverse, and multidisciplinary team, which embraces breakthrough thinking and technology to create software that serves people.<br> We offer a creative, fun, and above all, inspiring working environment that fosters team spirit and promotes the greater good.<br> We are positive and eager to learn and explore.<br> We are committed to our vision.<br> Our shared Values: We are transparent and direct We are positive and fun, never cynical or sarcastic We are eager to learn and explore We put the greater good first We are frugal and we do not waste resources We are fanatically disciplined, we deliver on our promises We are EXUS!<br> Are you? We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Software Engineer to join the Project Engineering Team remotely.<br> As a member of our Engineering Team, you will join an international team of highly skilled professionals that delivers global market-leading collection software and provides the best possible service to our clients worldwide.<br> Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Delivery and Customer Success teams to implement and improve the product.<br> Participate in the analysis, design, implementation, testing, and review of product development modules.<br> Implement technical tasks under the guidance of senior team members.<br> Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues.<br> Learn and apply best development practices, coding standards, and product architecture.<br> Contribute to project delivery activities and continuously develop technical skills.<br> At EXUS we help our people to achieve excellent results by creating a work environment that encourages individual and team success.<br> Fully remote work setup Competitive salary Inclusive work environment & Well-being Program A clear induction program & a mentoring buddy to help you Private health insurance Unlimited time off Privacy Notice for Job Applications: https://www.<br>exus.co.uk/en/careers/privacy-notice-f.<br>.. Bachelor's Degree in ICT or Engineering.<br> Fundamental knowledge of relational databases and SQL, acquired through academic studies or projects.<br> Basic understanding of Database Development concepts (Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar RDBMS).<br> Strong willingness to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical skills.<br> Customer-focused attitude with great attention to detail.<br> Willingness and ability to work as part of a team.<br> Good communication and writing skills in English.<br> Ability to deliver assigned tasks and meet agreed deadlines.<br> Good communication and writing skills in English & French Will be considered a plus: Good understanding of basic ETL principles.<br> Knowledge of server-side languages such as .<br>NET and Java.<br> Familiarity with web technologies and Internet protocols (XML, JSON, HTTP, TCP/IP).<br> Basic knowledge of JavaScript and client-side scripting.<br> Familiarity with JIRA and Bitbucket.<br> Basic DBA knowledge.<br> Web Server familiarity (especially IIS).<br> Internship or academic project experience in software development.<br> Ability to travel abroad, up to 20% annually, depending on project requirements and conditions.<br> Good communication and writing skills in French.<br></span> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Basic Functions:</strong> The Freshmen Program Officer provides essential support to freshman students by clarifying university policies, assisting with course planning, and helping with registration. This role also involves overseeing orientation, managing the Mentorship Program, and organizing events for freshman students.</p><p><strong>1. Duties Performed:</strong></p><p><strong>FAS Registration Advisor</strong></p><p><strong>General Advising</strong></p><ul><li>Informs FR and Major-less students of university policies and procedures</li><li>Verifies that FR have taken University placement tests</li><li>Explains to the FR and Major-less students the academic and administrative processes of the University as well as the expected standards of achievement</li><li>Discusses with FR students program requirements</li><li>Guides students, in coordination with the Office of Student Affairs (OSA), to available university educational resources, accessible education, student employment, financial aid, and scholarships</li><li>Guides FR students through the Freshman Equivalence process</li></ul><p><strong>Registration</strong></p><ul><li>Plans with FR and Major-less students their coursework schedule with reference to their recommended study plan</li><li>Assists FR and Major-less students in understanding the various types of petitions, deadlines, and procedures associated with registration and other academic activities</li><li>Processes petitions associated with various academic activities such as late adding or dropping of courses, withdrawal, changing majors, or any other appeal</li><li>Follows up on FR and Major-less student registration issues (capacity, IT issues, etc.)</li></ul><p><strong>Monitors Student performance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintains up-to-date student advising records on Argos, preserving student information confidentiality</li><li>Protects students privacy of information</li><li>Provides consultation specially at the semester-start and -end</li></ul><p><strong>Freshmen Program Coordinator</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and track Freshman students academic progress within the program, evaluate their eligibility for advancement, and coordinate the promotion of students to the appropriate class level in accordance with institutional policies.</li><li>Assists the Admissions Office in reaching out to accepted FR students before they confirm and answering their questions</li><li>Reviews and updates orientation material for new freshman students</li><li>Recruits mentors via outreach and interviews, trains mentors, assigns freshman students to mentors, and manages mentors throughout the year.</li><li>Submits requisitions for timely payment of mentors, evaluates the performance of mentors, and oversees all social media channels related to the freshman mentorship program.</li><li>Organizes social events for freshman students in collaboration with the mentors</li><li>Serves as the main contact point for the freshman program</li><li>Periodically reviews and proposes updates to the freshman program website, freshman guide, freshman program FAQ, and section of the catalogue pertaining to the freshman program.</li><li>Manages FIGs Modules</li></ul><p><strong>Students Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Assists in the commencement exercises, UG open house along with other faculty and student related activities</li><li>Prepares reports as needed by the FAS Students services Section</li><li>Performs other related duties as requested.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Work Contacts:</strong> Regular contacts with the Director of the Freshman Program, Director of Student Services, Student Services staff, Freshman and Major less students, chairpersons, faculty members, and staff members of various departments offices to exchange, verify, and transmit information.</p><p><strong>3. Independence of Operation:</strong> Reports to the Director of Student Services. Works according to established procedures and professional standards. Completed work is subject to subsequent review.</p><p><strong>4. Supervisory Responsibility:</strong> None.</p><p><strong>5. Physical Effort:</strong> Minimal physical effort.</p><p><strong>6. Work Conditions:</strong> Clean and pleasant.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Minimum Requirements:</strong> Bachelor s degree in any discipline plus 5 years of relevant experience or Master s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency with commonly used word processing, spreadsheet, and database software, including Microsoft Office. Proficiency in both English and Arabic. Additional language skills are considered an asset. Strong initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.</p><p></p></section>
Humanitarian Affairs Officer / Accountability and Impact Team (AIT) Liaison, P3
Research & Development
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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Org. Setting and Reporting<br>This position is located in the Crisis Response Division (CRD), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response efforts. OCHA's mission is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors in order to alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies; advocate the rights of people in need; promote preparedness and prevention and facilitate sustainable solutions. This temporary job opening is being advertised for the position of Humanitarian Affairs Officer/Accountability and Impact Team (AIT) Liaison (P3) in Beirut, Lebanon. Under the overall supervision of the OCHA Head of Office or their delegate, the incumbent works closely with the Head of Humanitarian Finance Unit/Fund Manager.<br> Responsibilities<br>Within delegated authority, the Humanitarian Affairs Officer/AIT Liaison will be responsible for the following duties: • Monitors, analyzes and reports on humanitarian developments, disaster relief/management or emergency situations in assigned country/area which may impact performance of the Humanitarian Financing Unit (HFU). • Organizes and prepares studies on humanitarian, emergency relief and related issues; organizes follow-up work, including interagency technical review meetings to support policy development work and decision-making on important issues. • Participates in large, complex projects, to include disaster assessment or other missions; assists in the coordination of international humanitarian/emergency assistance for complex emergency/disaster situations and in ensuring the necessary support (e.g. staff, funding, specialized equipment, supplies, etc.); drafts situation reports to the international community, apprising of situation to date and specifying unmet requirements of stricken countries. • Partners with other humanitarian agencies to plan and evaluate humanitarian and emergency assistance programmes and help ensure that latest findings, lessons learned, policy guidelines, etc. are incorporated into these activities, including gender-related considerations. • Manages the production of appeals for international assistance; ensures the proper use and spending of donor contributions channeled through OCHA. • Assists in the production of appeals for international assistance; ensures the proper use and spending of donor contributions channeled through OCHA. • Establishes and maintains contacts with government officials, other UN agencies, non-governmental organizations, diplomatic missions, media, etc. • Undertakes and provides support to technical assistance and other field missions, e.g. participates in field trips to undertake in-depth reviews of specific country coordination mechanisms. • Prepares or contributes to the preparation of various written reports, documents and communications, e.g. drafts sections of studies, background papers, policy guidelines, parliamentary documents, briefings, case studies, presentations, correspondence, etc. • Serves as the primary focal point on specific topics or policy-related issues (AIT management and proper functioning); keeps abreast of latest developments, liaises with other humanitarian organizations, donors, etc., ensures appropriate monitoring and reporting mechanisms; provides information and advice on a range of related issues. • Reviews and provides advice on policy issues related to safeguarding humanitarian principles and ensuring the effective delivery of humanitarian assistance. • Organizes and participates in work groups, meetings, conferences, consultations with other agencies and partners on humanitarian and emergency relief-related matters. • Provides guidance to, and may supervise, new/junior staff. • Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting. • Performs other duties as required.<br> Competencies<br>• Professionalism: Knowledge of a range of humanitarian assistance, emergency relief and related human rights issues, including approaches and techniques to address difficult problems. Analytical capacity and in particular the ability to analyze and articulate the humanitarian dimension of issues which require a coordinated UN response. Ability to identify issues and judgment in applying technical expertise to resolve a wide range of problems. Ability to conduct research, including ability to evaluate and integrate information from a variety of sources and assess impact on the humanitarian rights situation in assigned country/area. Ability to work under extreme pressure, on occasion in a highly stressful environment (e.g. civil strife, natural disasters and human misery); ability to provide guidance to new/junior staff. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Able to analyze and interpret data in support of decision-making and convey resulting information to management. • Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. • Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.<br> Education<br>Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in political science, social science, public administration, international studies, economics, engineering, earth sciences or a related field. A first-level university degree in combination with an additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.<br> Job - Specific Qualification<br>Not available.<br> Work Experience<br>A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in humanitarian affairs, emergency preparedness, crisis/emergency relief management, rehabilitation, development, or other related area is required. Humanitarian experience in the field (actual setting where a mission and/or project is being implemented) in emergency situations (complex emergency or natural disaster) is required. Experience in monitoring, reporting, and information sharing is required. Experience in programme management including risk management and analysis is desirable. Relevant experience in a humanitarian context within the UN common system or in a comparable international organization is desirable. Relevant experience in the Middle East region where the position is based is desirable.<br> Languages<br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English is required. Arabic is desirable. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).<br> .headtable { font-family: arial, sans-serif; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid gray; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; } .headTitle { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; /*color: rgb(65, 98, 145);*/ color:black; } .headtable tr td, .headtable tr th { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 6px; } .headtable th{ background-color: #F4F4F4; color: #002d62; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 12px; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable td { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; background-color: white; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable th:last-child, .headtable td:last-child { border-right: none; } .headtable tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; } .rounded-table-wrapper { border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ccc; overflow: hidden; } Required LanguagesLanguageReadingWritingListeningSpeaking<br><b>English</b>UN Level IIIUN Level IIIUN Level IIIUN Level III<br>Desirable LanguagesLanguageReadingWritingListeningSpeaking<br><b>Arabic</b>UN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level II<br> <br> Assessment<br>The evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview.<br> Special Notice<br>This position is temporarily available until 31 December 2026. If the selected candidate is a staff member from the United Nations Secretariat, the selection will be administered as a temporary assignment. While this temporary assignment may provide the successful applicant with an opportunity to gain new work experience, the selection for this position is for a limited period and has no bearing on the future incumbency of the post. Subject to the funding source of the position, the eligibility for this temporary job opening may be limited to candidates based at the duty station. This temporary job opening may be limited to “internal candidates,” who have been recruited through a competitive examination administered according to staff rule 4.16 or staff selection process including the review of a central review body established according to staff rule 4.15. Staff members of the United Nations common system organizations who will reach the mandatory age of separation or retirement within the duration of the current temporary need period are not eligible to apply. Submitting an application or selection for the current temporary job opening does not delay or increase the mandatory age of separation. Retirees above the mandatory age of separation who wish to be considered for the current temporary job opening must indicate the reason for their last separation as "retirement." Such retirees shall not be employed by the Organization, unless (a) the operational requirements of the Organization cannot be met by staff members who are qualified and available to perform the required functions; and (b) the proposed employment would not adversely affect the career development or redeployment opportunities of other staff members and represents both a cost-effective and operationally sound solution to meet the needs of the service. Pursuant to section 7.11 of ST/AI/2012/2/Rev.1, candidates recruited through the young professionals programme who have not served for a minimum of two years in the position of their initial assignment are not eligible to apply to this position.<br> United Nations Considerations<br>According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Candidates will not be considered for employment with the United Nations if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. The term “sexual exploitation” means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. The term “sexual abuse” means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions. The term “sexual harassment” means any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that might reasonably be expected or be perceived to cause offence or humiliation, when such conduct interferes with work, is made a condition of employment or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment, and when the gravity of the conduct warrants the termination of the perpetrator’s working relationship. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment. Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process. By accepting a letter of appointment, staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General, who may assign them to any of the activities or offices of the United Nations in accordance with staff regulation 1.2 (c). Further, staff members in the Professional and higher category up to and including the D-2 level and the Field Service category are normally required to move periodically to discharge functions in different duty stations under conditions established in ST/AI/2023/3 on Mobility, as may be amended or revised. This condition of service applies to all position specific job openings and does not apply to temporary positions. Applicants are urged to carefully follow all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira, and to refer to the Applicant Guide by clicking on “Manuals” in the “Help” tile of the inspira account-holder homepage. The evaluation of applicants will be conducted on the basis of the information submitted in the application according to the evaluation criteria of the job opening and the applicable internal legislations of the United Nations including the Charter of the United Nations, resolutions of the General Assembly, the Staff Regulations and Rules, administrative issuances and guidelines. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their personal profile and qualifications according to the instructions provided in inspira to be considered for the current job opening. No amendment, addition, deletion, revision or modification shall be made to applications that have been submitted. Candidates under serious consideration for selection will be subject to reference checks to verify the information provided in the application. All external candidates recruited in accordance with section 2.2 (a) of ST/AI/2025/3 for a fixed term appointment without limitation and all external candidates recruited in accordance with section 2.2. (c) of ST/AI/2025/3 for a fixed term appointment limited to the entity are subject to an initial probationary period of one year under a fixed-term appointment. Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.<br> No Fee<br>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.<br><br> </div>
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<br>Facility Manager – Buildings & Property Management
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<br>Location:** Lebanon
<br>Position:** Facility Manager
<br>Reports to:** Management
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<br>1. Position Overview
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<br>We are looking for an experienced and hands-on **Facility Manager** to oversee the daily operation, maintenance, safety and service quality of our properties in Lebanon.
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<br>The portfolio includes a **mixed-use building comprising residential apartments, company offices and doctors' offices**, as well as a **separate building dedicated to student apartments**.
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<br>The successful candidate should have strong practical knowledge of building maintenance, the ability to identify technical problems, obtain and negotiate quotations, supervise contractors and ensure that maintenance works are completed properly, on time and within budget.
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<br>2. Building & Facility Management
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<br>2.1 Manage the daily operation and maintenance of both buildings.
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<br>2.2 Conduct regular inspections of apartments, offices, common areas, technical rooms and building facilities.
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<br>2.3 Ensure that all buildings are clean, safe, functional and properly maintained.
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<br>2.4 Follow up on maintenance requests from tenants, companies, doctors and student residents.
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<br>2.5 Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
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<br>2.6 Maintain proper records of maintenance activities, repairs, incidents and service contracts.
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<br> 3. Technical & Maintenance Responsibilities
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<br>3.1 Have practical knowledge of **HVAC and air-conditioning systems**, including basic troubleshooting, servicing and maintenance.
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<br>3.2 Have good knowledge of **plumbing systems**, including water supply, drainage, pumps, tanks, leaks and sanitary fixtures.
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<br>3.3 Have good knowledge of **electrical systems**, including lighting, switches, breakers and basic troubleshooting.
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<br>3.4 Have practical knowledge of **painting, plastering, wall repairs and general finishing works**.
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<br>3.5 Have knowledge of **carpentry, doors, locks, furniture and general building repairs**.
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<br>3.6 Understand the operation and maintenance requirements of **water pumps, water tanks, generators and backup systems**.
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<br>3.7 Identify technical problems and determine the appropriate type of technician or contractor required.
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<br>3.8 Supervise maintenance works and ensure that the work is completed according to the required standards.
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<br>4. Contractors & Suppliers Management
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<br>4.1 Identify and maintain a reliable network of technicians, contractors and suppliers.
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<br>4.2 Request quotations for maintenance, repair and renovation works.
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<br>4.3 Compare quotations based on price, quality, scope of work and reliability.
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<br>4.4 Negotiate prices, payment terms, scope of work and completion schedules.
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<br>4.5 Verify that quotations accurately reflect the required work.
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<br>4.6 Supervise contractors while working on site.
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<br>4.7 Check the quality of completed work before recommending payment or approval.
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<br>4.8 Develop and maintain good relationships with reliable suppliers and contractors.
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<br>### 5. Cost Control & Procurement
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<br>5.1 Obtain competitive quotations for maintenance and facility requirements.
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<br>5.2 Negotiate with suppliers and contractors to obtain competitive prices and favourable terms.
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<br>5.3 Monitor maintenance expenses and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
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<br>5.4 Ensure that unnecessary repairs and expenses are avoided.
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<br>5.5 Plan preventive maintenance to reduce recurring breakdowns and emergency costs.
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<br>5.6 Maintain proper records of quotations, purchase requests, invoices and maintenance expenses.
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<br>### 6. Residential & Student Buildings
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<br>6.1 Follow up on apartment maintenance requirements and tenant requests.
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<br>6.2 Inspect apartments before and after occupancy when required.
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<br>6.3 Coordinate maintenance between tenants, technicians and management.
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<br>6.4 Ensure that common areas and facilities are properly maintained.
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<br>6.5 Monitor recurring maintenance problems and recommend permanent solutions.
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<br>6.6 Ensure that the student apartment building is properly maintained and operational throughout the year.
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<br>### 7. Safety & Compliance
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<br>7.1 Conduct regular inspections to identify potential safety and maintenance risks.
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<br>7.2 Ensure that buildings and common areas are maintained in a safe condition.
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<br>7.3 Follow up on fire safety equipment and emergency systems.
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<br>7.4 Coordinate required inspections, certifications and maintenance services.
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<br>7.5 Immediately report major technical, structural or safety issues to management.
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<br>8. Qualifications & Experience
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<br>8.1 Minimum **5 years of relevant experience** in facility management, building management, property management or maintenance management.
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<br>8.2 Experience managing residential, commercial or mixed-use buildings.
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<br>8.3 Strong practical knowledge of AC/HVAC, plumbing, electrical works, painting and general building maintenance.
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<br>8.4 Experience dealing with contractors, technicians and suppliers.
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<br>8.5 Strong negotiation and quotation e