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Facilities Manager

Altenar
Full-time
On-site
St. Julian's, Malta
Other

Altenar is an international IT company founded in 2011, with offices in Malta, Greece, Georgia, the Isle of Man, and Uruguay. We specialize in high-load software development and provide one of the best technology solutions for the iGaming industry worldwide.

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Facilities Manager to oversee the maintenance, safety, and operational efficiency of Altenar offices and related infrastructure. The role involves managing a range of building systems and equipment, including but not limited to air conditioning and ventilation, fire safety, and access control systems, ensuring that all facilities are well-maintained, compliant, and fit for purpose.

This position requires both hands-on problem-solving and strong coordination skills for managing contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Operations:

  • Oversee and maintain all building systems, including:
    • Air conditioning and ventilation systems
    • Access control, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems
    • Fire alarm systems and fire extinguishers
    • Electrical systems and lighting
    • Plumbing & drainage 
    • Office equipment, such as coffee machines and other appliances.
  • Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are established and followed.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests, breakdowns, and operational issues.
  • Maintain accurate service and maintenance records for all systems.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with all local regulations and safety standards related to building operations and fire safety.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and coordinate corrective actions as needed.
  • Assisting the Office Manager in fire drills, emergency procedures, and related documentation.

Procurement & Asset Management

  • Source and procure office furniture, fittings, and facility-related equipment.
  • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate maintenance/service contracts.
  • Maintain an inventory of assets and oversee equipment lifecycle management.

Project Coordination & Office Fit-Outs

  • Coordinate and project manage refurbishment, renovation, new offices and relocation projects.
  • Collaborate with contractors, designers, architects, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery and adherence to budgets and standards.
  • Oversee handover processes, snagging, and quality checks.

Insurance & Documentation

  • Assist with office and equipment insurance matters, including claims and renewals.
  • Maintain organised documentation for maintenance contracts, compliance certificates, and project files.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Proven experience in facilities or maintenance management (minimum 3 years).
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, security systems, and building services.
  • Familiarity with fire safety regulations and maintenance best practices.
  • Excellent organisational, planning, and project management skills.
  • Ability to manage contractors and external service providers effectively.
  • Experience in coordinating office refurbishments or relocations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and facility management software/tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on, practical approach.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards. First aid and/or Fire Warden certificate is an asset. 

What we offer:

  • Stable and flexible working environment
  • Career growth opportunity
  • Training and professional development events
  • Health insurance for employees and close family members
  • Teamwork and accountability
  • Sense of community and defined company culture
  • International work environment
  • Diverse workplace
  • Gym reimbursement after successfully passing probationary period