Estate Manager

The DAV Group of Schools, Chennai is, as you maybe aware, one of the premier institutions in the country with a 50+ year heritage of providing high quality, value-based and affordable education. The group today, caters to over 40,000 students across 8 Owned schools, 5 Managed schools, 2 Govt-Aided schools, 1 vocational training centre and 15 academic associate schools. It has a staff strength of 1400, including over 1,000 teaching staff. Four of our branches have been consistently ranked amongst top 30 schools in the country.

In this context, we would be interested in recruiting a suitable candidate for the position of Estate Manager as part of the DAV-SM Fomra School at Kelambakkam.

Job Description

• To manage the maintenance of the school buildings and grounds, ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of the schools' infrastructure
• Managing all Facilities and Maintenance activities of the school.
• Overseeing the daily administrative activities of the school.
• Managing & supervising multi-disciplinary teams of staff including cleaning, housekeeping, maintenance, ground and security staff to get required tasks done on time and effectively
• Ensuring safety of people and equipment through an integrated Safety Management & Preventive Maintenance approach which focuses on people, infrastructure, equipment, process, facilities and technology.
• Conduct risk assessments periodically and enforce preventative measures.
• Coordinate all transportation activities and vendors to ensure timely and safe transportation.
• Assist with Asset Management and infrastructure work, as required
• Liaison with government agencies and external stakeholders for various purposes as needed from time to time
• Ensure that minor repairs of civil and electrical nature are carried out at the earliest.
• Ensure that electricity and water supply lines, fittings such as tubes, bulbs, fans, switchboard, taps, etc. remain operational all the time.
• Ensure that plumbing and electrical fittings and fixtures are maintained and in working condition.

Educational Qualification:

Any graduate degree.

Experience:

Min.4 years

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ₹40,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 10/04/2025