Facilities Manager

SUMMARY:
Our Client based in Fourways in the Property Industry is looking for a Facilities Manager to join their team
Salary R600 000 – R720 000 per annum based on experience

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:

• National Diploma in Business Management, Facilities Management, Project Management, or a related field
• Additional certifications in Health & Safety (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Samtrac) are advantageous
• Minimum of 5-15 years of experience in operations management, facilities management, or project management within the commercial, retail, or student accommodation sectors
• Experience managing Building Management Systems (BMS) in commercial properties would be advantageous
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and property management software (e.g., MDA, MRI)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and background in facilities upgrades related to energy efficiency and sustainability
• Occasional travel in and out of provinces

• Oversee the daily operations of office buildings (both government and privately tenanted), retail centres, and student accommodation facilities
• Manage facilities maintenance teams to ensure optimal operation of infrastructure, including HVAC systems, electrical, plumbing, and water reticulation systems
• Prepare, manage, and monitor operational budgets for all properties within the portfolio
• Lead tenant installations, refurbishments, and upgrade projects within office, retail, and student accommodation properties
• Ensure that all properties comply with health and safety regulations, including those related to occupational health and safety (OHS) standards
• Negotiate contracts with service providers for cleaning, security, waste management, and other operational needs
• Provide monthly operational reports to senior management, including maintenance issues, safety compliance, and financial performance