Emmanuel Igbokwe

A highly experienced Facilities Management professional with over 18 years of progressive experience across legal, real estate development, and healthcare environments. Proven ability to oversee complex building operations, manage contractors, ensure compliance, and maintain high standards of safety and service delivery across large-scale facilities.

Building Facilities Manager - K-E Lawyer Firm

(2020-01)

• Managed the day-to-day operations of the firm's building facilities, ensuring a safe, compliant, and well-maintained working environment for all staff and clients
• Oversaw planned and reactive maintenance, coordinating with external contractors and internal stakeholders to minimise disruption
• Led health and safety compliance across the building, conducting regular risk assessments and ensuring adherence to relevant regulations
• Managed facilities budgets, procurement of services, and vendor contracts to achieve cost efficiency without compromising quality
• Supervised cleaning, security, and maintenance teams, setting performance standards and conducting regular reviews
• Reported hazards or maintenance issues promptly
• Worked collaboratively with colleagues across departments

Real Estate Development Facilities Manager - Capital City Development Limited

(2015-03 - 2020-12)

• Managed facilities operations across multiple real estate development sites, from construction phase through to handover and occupation
• Worked closely with project managers, developers, and contractors to ensure all facilities met regulatory and client standards prior to completion
• Implemented facilities management systems and processes for newly developed properties, ensuring smooth operational transitions
• Conducted site inspections, identified maintenance issues, and coordinated timely remedial works
• Managed relationships with utility providers, local authorities, and service contractors

Building Concierge - Noxford Hospital

(2008-06 - 2015-02)

• Delivered a high standard of front-of-house service within a busy hospital environment, acting as the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and staff
• Managed access control, visitor logging, and directed individuals to the appropriate departments efficiently and professionally
• Supported the facilities and estates team with minor maintenance coordination and reporting
• Maintained a safe and welcoming environment in line with Health standards and infection control guidelines
• Handled sensitive situations with discretion, empathy, and professionalism
• Received and inspected goods to ensure accuracy and quality
• Performed regular stock checks and report discrepancies promptly
• Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational targets efficiently

BSc (Hons) - Business and Management - Rivers State University