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THOMAS PAUL SANKOORICAL

THOMAS PAUL SANKOORICAL

Facilities Manager
Doha

Summary

Experienced Facility Manager with over 13 years of expertise in overseeing and managing a diverse range of facilities, including commercial, industrial, residential and institutional properties. Demonstrated proficiency in coordinating maintenance activities, optimizing space utilization, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Adept at handling budgets, implementing cost-saving measures, and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record of delivering exceptional facility renovation and construction projects while fostering a safe and productive environment. Skilled in team leadership, vendor management, and strategic planning, with a strong focus on achieving organizational goals and improving overall facility performance.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Facilities Manager

Sodexo
7 2016 - Current

Company Overview: Sodexo is a global company that provides Integrated Facilities Management service to different industries which includes Oil & Gas Sectors, Residential properties, Government offices and Schools.


  • Providing Integrated facility management service for leading Oil and Companies in Qatar (ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy). The services includes contract administration of residential lease agreements with multiple landlords, building maintenance, Workplace Management, Housekeeping, Reception and concierge services, Facilities construction oversight.
  • Manages 04 x residential properties leases which includes rent management, tenant move in/out process, furniture inventory and storage, logistics supports. Oversights the maintenance services provided at the leased properties and thus ensures compliance with service level agreements
  • Managed facility management services for commercial office spaces and high rise buildings.
  • Prepare and manage the facility's Operational and capital budget. Managed an annual operating budget of $8 Million
  • Oversaw finances and made recommendations to reach or exceed budget in unforeseen circumstances.
  • Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on relevant laws, codes, standards, such as OSHA requirements.
  • Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
  • Coordinated space planning efforts to optimize facility usage and accommodate changing business needs.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance for quality assurance purposes, maintaining strong partnerships while holding service providers accountable for their work.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
  • Achieved cost savings through negotiating service contracts, leveraging long-term relationships with trusted suppliers.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained qualified maintenance employees.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols, resulting in reduced workplace accidents and increased employee satisfaction.
  • Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring ADA compliance and adherence to local building codes.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to develop capital improvement plans that aligned with organizational goals and budgets.
  • Implemented waste reduction initiatives by introducing recycling programs and partnering with environmentally responsible vendors.
  • Supervised staff of 52 in day-to-day activities in addition to 18 subcontractors
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.
  • Created management reports outlining important facility statistics.
  • Utilized benchmarking data to identify best practices in the industry, leading continuous improvement initiatives within the facilities management team.
  • Managed security and access control by overseeing surveillance camera, alarm and card access systems for facility safety and security.
  • Develop and implement emergency preparedness
  • Experienced in operating the CMMS software (SAP, Maximo, eMerge, Nuvolo)
  • Developed and implemented maintenance strategies and procedures
  • Reviews and approves project scope and Material submittal for facilities projects

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Roots Energy and Engg.
03.2012 - 07.2016

Company Overview: Roots Energy and Engineering is a subsidiary of Tadmur holding and leading maintenance service provider for Oil and Gas companies at Industrial cities. The company provides comprehensive Industrial maintenance solution that ensure safe, efficient and reliable operations for Industrial city's support utilities


  • Optimized resource allocation by creating a centralized system for managing maintenance requests and schedules.
  • Developed preventive maintenance plan for facilities handed over after construction
  • Enhanced workplace safety through the development of comprehensive training materials and guidelines for staff.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance programs and procedures.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during facility incidents, minimizing damage and preventing further complications.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of supplies, equipment, and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements pertaining to health, safety, environmental standards, and building codes throughout all facility operations.
  • Extended the lifespan of critical machinery through meticulous maintenance, timely repairs, and strategic upgrades.
  • Provided technical expertise in the design, implementation, and maintenance of various facility systems, such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection.
  • Developed comprehensive budgets for maintenance expenses, ensuring cost-effective resource management across all departments.
  • Spearheaded facility layout improvements to maximize space utilization and workflow efficiency.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing existing systems/processes while anticipating future needs.
  • Streamlined work order processes to accelerate response times and improve overall productivity.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to identify recurring issues or potential risks within facility operations, implementing preventative measures accordingly.
  • Established performance metrics for evaluating the effectiveness of maintenance activities on an ongoing basis.
  • Developed key partnerships with relevant stakeholders both within and outside the organization to facilitate effective communication around facilities management concerns.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for the successful completion of large-scale renovation projects.
  • Reduced downtime for equipment by conducting regular inspections and addressing issues promptly.
  • Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
  • Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
  • Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
  • Implemented asset tagging and CMMS maintenance plans (using SAP)
  • Maintenance of Industrial city support utilities i.e Substation, pump houses, STP
  • Maintenance of electrical equipment which includes UPS, Motors, VFD
  • Maintenance of ELV equipment which includes PLC, SCADA, PMS, Transmitters
  • Lead and supervise a team of maintenance supervisors and technicians
  • Trained the team members
  • Roots Energy and Engineering is a subsidiary of Tadmur holding and leading maintenance service provider for Oil and Gas companies at Industrial cities
  • The company provides comprehensive Industrial maintenance solution that ensure safe, efficient and reliable operations for Industrial city's support utilities

Maintenance Engineer

CTC Engineering
06.2011 - 02.2012

Company Overview: CTC Engineering is a premier manufacturer of high-quality water tanks serving residential, commercial, agricultural and industrial markets


  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of equipment maintenance and repairs
  • Completed all assigned work on time and to high quality standards
  • Responded to plant breakdowns and emergency callouts.
  • Maintained the electrical distribution network including substation and switchgears
  • Maintained electrical devices that includes motors, UPS, VFD, battery banks etc
  • Maintained Access control system, CCTV, Fire alarm and firefighting system
  • Minimized plant breakdowns with rigorous Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
  • Uphold health and safety practices for a safe working environment
  • Liaised with contractors and third parties to facilitate specialist maintenance
  • CTC Engineering is a premier manufacturer of high-quality water tanks serving residential, commercial, agricultural and industrial markets

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Instrumentation

Jyothi Engineering College
06.2007 - 05.2011

Skills

Asset Management

Team direction

Budgeting and financial management

Schedule Coordination

Space Planning

Technical knowledge

Cost-reduction methods

Leadership and supervision

Strategic Planning

Certification

IOSH - Managing Safely

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/21/89
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Visa Status: Work Visa - Transferable

Software

Microsoft Office

Access Control and CCTV Configuration

Fire Alarm configuration tool

CMMS Softwares

Timeline

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Roots Energy and Engg.
03.2012 - 07.2016

Maintenance Engineer

CTC Engineering
06.2011 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Instrumentation

Jyothi Engineering College
06.2007 - 05.2011

Facilities Manager

Sodexo
7 2016 - Current
THOMAS PAUL SANKOORICALFacilities Manager