Overview
Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region : Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.
Line of Service : Internal Firm Services
Industry / Sector : Not Applicable
Specialism : IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other
Management Level : Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in property management focus on providing strategic advice and solutions for clients in the real estate industry, helping them optimise their property portfolios and maximise returns. These individuals handle property acquisitions, leasing, asset management, and development projects.
In facilities and infrastructure management at PwC, you will focus on creating and maintaining efficient and effective operations of physical workspaces, including maintenance, security, and space planning. You will play a crucial role in creating a comfortable and productive environment for employees and clients.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Ensures the smooth operation of the office, by coordinating administrative support across the office and ensures that the office is supported in an efficient and effective manner. Responsible for procurement of office supplies. Oversight of office help, drivers and reception.
- Adhere to the allocated budget for the Office Services function
- Propose costs saving solutions as appropriate
- Work with procurement with regards to office needs (supplies, consumables)
- Prepare purchase orders for all office management supplies, rent, utilities and service charges
- Coordinate local events, office events with close liaison with the Office Manager
- Coordinate printing and binding requests
- Facilitate New Hire on-boarding process via coordination inductions and other matters with HR
- Notify HC, IT and receptionist of new hires / departures, and provide / remove security passes and access to office as appropriate
- Handles and reports ad-hoc issues arising
- Acts as an interface between administrative staff and management
- Manage external archiving if relevant
- Manage seating, storage and parking allocations
- Oversee couriers and post room
Internal Process
Manage Office administrator assignment and conflictAdhere to policies and procedures set by managementCoordinate driver schedules, reviews timesheets and manages leaveCoordinate office administrator schedules, reviews timesheets and manages leaveCoordinate receptionist schedules, reviews timesheets and manages leaveManage maintenance, repairsManage cleaners and other outsourced servicesLiaise with office landlordFire safety warden and business resilience liaisonManage local office petty cashLearning and GrowthFollow up closely on the daily operation of junior staff to ensure support for office operation is being well-maintained and provided fairly to all office usersStandardise and improve efficiency of internal office management processesAssist the Office Manager in recruiting and deploying junior admin staff (receptionist, office assistants, drivers, etc. according to local needs)Training new office management team membersPerformance management of direct reportsAct as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as neededEducation
Bachelor’s degree requiredLanguage
Fluency in spoken and written English, proficiency in Arabic is an advantageOverall Experience
5+ years experience of providing office services in a professional services environment, or equivalent internal experienceSpecific Skills
Experience with a professional services firm preferredPrior people management / team lead experience preferredKnowledge and Skills : extensive knowledge of associated computer software (e.g. Microsoft OfficeAbility to identify problems and resolve themAbility to make decisions without prior referenceClear and concise communications at all levelsStrong managerial presenceAbility to work accuratelyTravel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
Yes
Job Posting End Date
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