Head of Facilities - Telecom
Company: On-Hire
Role summary
Head of Facilities - Telecom is a full-time role at On-Hire in New Cairo City, Cairo, Egypt (on-site). Posted 2026-08-25. Experience level: 10+.
- Job title
- Head of Facilities - Telecom
- Company
- On-Hire
- Location
- New Cairo City, Cairo, Egypt
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 10+
- Date posted
- 2026-08-25
You’ll be overseeing nationwide facilities for a major telecom network, making this an ideal spot if you enjoy high-stakes operations and managing large infrastructure portfolios. It is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader looking to make a measurable impact on critical utility systems while working with a dedicated and supportive national team.
Job description
A leading telecom company is seeking an experienced Head of Facilities to lead the company’s facilities strategy and operations, ensuring a safe, efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality workplace environment across all sites and offices.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement the overall facilities management strategy in line with the company’s business objectives.
Lead facilities operations across corporate offices, branches, technical sites, and other company facilities.
Oversee building maintenance, MEP systems, utilities, security, cleaning, catering, space management, and other facility services.
Manage and develop relationships with external vendors, contractors, and service providers.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Develop and manage the facilities budget, ensuring effective cost control and optimization.
Lead preventive and corrective maintenance programs to ensure business continuity and operational efficiency.
Oversee facility-related projects, renovations, relocations, and office expansions.
Establish and monitor KPIs and service-level agreements to ensure high standards of facilities services.
Identify opportunities for energy efficiency, sustainability, and operational cost reduction.
Ensure effective emergency preparedness, crisis management, and business continuity across facilities.
Lead, manage, and develop the facilities team to achieve operational excellence.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in facilities management, with proven experience in a leadership role.
Experience managing facilities across large-scale organizations, preferably within telecom, technology, FMCG, banking, or other multinational environments.
Strong experience in managing multiple sites, vendors, contractors, and facility-related projects.
Strong knowledge of MEP, building maintenance, HSE, security, and facility operations.
Proven experience in budget management, cost optimization, and contract/vendor management.
Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Strong knowledge of facilities management standards, regulations, and best practices.