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Hi, I'm Arek Sokolowski. I'm a results-driven facilities coordinator and building systems supervisor with over a decade of hands-on experience keeping complex buildings running safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. I excel at leading maintenance teams, coordinating budgets and suppliers, and driving energy-management and safety initiatives across HVAC, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems.\n\nI enjoy collaborating with contractors, finance teams, and end-users to deliver reliable facility performance for educational institutions and cultural venues. I pride myself on a practical, problem-solving approach and a commitment to safety, compliance, and exceptional service in Manchester.…Hi, I'm Arek Sokolowski. I'm a results-driven facilities coordinator and building systems supervisor with over a decade of hands-on experience keeping complex buildings running safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. I excel at leading maintenance teams, coordinating budgets and suppliers, and driving energy-management and safety initiatives across HVAC, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems.\n\nI enjoy collaborating with contractors, finance teams, and end-users to deliver reliable facility performance for educational institutions and cultural venues. I pride myself on a practical, problem-solving approach and a commitment to safety, compliance, and exceptional service in Manchester.

Arek Sokolowski

Studio Manager, Project Manager, Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm Arek Sokolowski. I'm a results-driven facilities coordinator and building systems supervisor with over a decade of hands-on experience keeping complex buildings running safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. I excel at leading maintenance teams, coordinating budgets and suppliers, and driving energy-management and safety initiatives across HVAC, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems.\n\nI enjoy collaborating with contractors, finance teams, and end-users to deliver reliable facility performance for educational institutions and cultural venues. I pride myself on a practical, problem-solving approach and a commitment to safety, compliance, and exceptional service in Manchester.…Hi, I'm Arek Sokolowski. I'm a results-driven facilities coordinator and building systems supervisor with over a decade of hands-on experience keeping complex buildings running safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. I excel at leading maintenance teams, coordinating budgets and suppliers, and driving energy-management and safety initiatives across HVAC, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems.\n\nI enjoy collaborating with contractors, finance teams, and end-users to deliver reliable facility performance for educational institutions and cultural venues. I pride myself on a practical, problem-solving approach and a commitment to safety, compliance, and exceptional service in Manchester.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Arek Sokolowski. I’m a results-driven facilities coordinator and building systems supervisor with over a decade of hands-on experience keeping complex buildings running safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. I excel at leading maintenance teams, coordinating budgets and suppliers, and driving energy-management and safety initiatives across HVAC, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems.\n\nI enjoy collaborating with contractors, finance teams, and end-users to deliver reliable facility performance for educational institutions and cultural venues. I pride myself on a practical, problem-solving approach and a commitment to safety, compliance, and exceptional service in Manchester.

Skills

3D Design

Set Design

Experience Level

3D Design

Expert

Set Design

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Polish

Fluent

Russian

Beginner

Work Experience

Facilities Co-ordinator at EF International Language School

January 1, 2024 - Present

Co-ordinates Facilities Department, liaises with finance regarding invoices and payments, coordinates school suppliers and facility budget spend, organises First Aid / Fire Marshal staff training, maintains building security and overall premises, leads or supports projects, conducts Fire Alarm and Safety Checks, reports maintenance issues and system faults, performs handyman tasks, conducts Health and Safety checks and maintains records, and provides after-hours accessibility and on-call support.

House Services Manager at Manchester Museum - University of Manchester

November 1, 2011 - November 1, 2024

Collaborated with contractors during construction projects to ensure high-quality results; maintained accurate maintenance task records; evaluated new technologies for potential implementation; inspected HVAC, CCTV, and Intruder alarm needs; arranged painting, repairs, renovations or replacement of furnishings and equipment; on-call rota for after-hours; remote access to Building Management Systems in emergencies; deputised for the Deputy House Services Manager in their absence; supervised museum after-hours events and managed housekeeping; conducted Health and Safety trainings.