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Senior Executive/Executive (Facilities Management)

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University-Level Unit: University Campus Infrastructure

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Campus Asset Management

Employee Category: Executive & Administrative

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Posted On: 06/08/2026

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide technical and administrative support for facility management and maintenance works at NUS, with the following key responsibilities:

  1. Complaint & Query Management: Attend to and follow up on complaints lodged by users via FMS/CMMS, iReport, the Maintenance Hotline, and email.
  2. Stakeholder & Facility Coordination: Coordinate with stakeholders and contractors to manage campus facility operations, including site inspections, meetings, building Fire Certification, maintenance shutdowns, and events.
  3. Contractor Supervision & Quality Assurance: Supervise and monitor contractors to ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications, schedules are strictly adhered to, and workmanship meets required standards.
  4. Contract Preparation & Procurement Support: Prepare contract documents for term contracts, facility renewal works, and renovation projects, and provide support for the procurement of other services.
  5. Operational Planning & Execution: Assist in the planning and day-to-day management of operations as assigned by the Reporting Manager.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Relevant Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or Estate Management.

Years of Experience

  • Up to 5 years of experience in Facilities Management or a related field.

Knowledge & Skills (preferred)

  • Green Mark Accredited Professional (Facilities Management) or equivalent certification
  • Certified Fire Safety Manager or equivalent
  • Certified Project Manager or equivalent
  • Certified Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) professional or equivalent
  • Knowledge of Building Services and M&E Systems
  • Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) and/or Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Proficient in MS Office applications

Req ID: 33870

Job details

Title
Senior Executive/Executive (Facilities Management)
Employer
National University of Singapore
Location
Kent Ridge Campus
Published
Aug 11, 2026
Closes:
Oct 10, 2026
Job type
Full time, Staff / Administration
Field
Facilities Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required to apply for this Senior Executive/Executive (Facilities Management) role?

You need a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or Estate Management. The role expects up to 5 years of experience in Facilities Management or a connected field. Preferred knowledge includes Building Services, M&E Systems, and hands‑on use of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). Professional certifications such as Green Mark Accredited Professional (FM), Certified Fire Safety Manager, or Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) professional will give you an edge. For a broader view of similar career paths, check our guide to administration jobs in higher education.

🛠️What are the primary responsibilities of a Facilities Management executive at NUS?

You will handle complaint and query management via CMMS, iReport, and the maintenance hotline. Daily tasks include stakeholder coordination for site inspections, fire certifications, and events, contractor supervision to ensure quality and schedule adherence, and contract preparation & procurement support for term contracts and renovation works. The role also assists in operational planning and day‑to‑day campus facility management. Explore other campus administration positions to see how this role fits into university operations.

📍Where is this position located and what is the work setting?

The job is based at the National University of Singapore’s Kent Ridge Campus in Singapore. You will be part of University Campus Infrastructure and the Campus Asset Management unit, working closely with stakeholders across the campus to maintain and enhance university facilities. Learn more about university roles in Singapore and the vibrant environment at NUS.

📅What is the application deadline and how do I apply?

The application deadline is 10 October 2026. You can submit your application through the official NUS recruitment portal or via AcademicJobs.com, where you may find additional details and similar staff roles. Ensure your CV highlights your facilities management experience, relevant certifications, and proficiency with BMS/CMMS tools.

📜Are there any preferred professional certifications that can strengthen my application?

Yes, NUS favours candidates holding Green Mark Accredited Professional (FM), Certified Fire Safety Manager, Certified Project Manager, or Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) certifications. These demonstrate specialised expertise in sustainable facility management, safety compliance, and project delivery. For more insights on advancing your administrative career, read our higher education career advice resources.
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