Facilities Manager

LMP RECRUIT; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Facilities Manager with a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and 5 years experience. Responsibilities include strategic planning, operational management, and project oversight. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership and project management skills. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with industry regulations and integrating sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive experience in facilities management or engineering maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of regulations and industry best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Perform strategic facility planning and operational management.
• Oversee maintenance and repair projects.
• Manage capital and operational projects effectively.
• Ensure financial management and budgeting.
• Lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives.
• Integrate technology solutions into operations.
• Communicate with stakeholders effectively.
• Implement sustainability initiatives.
• Manage security operations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Project management skills

Knowledge of HSE regulations

Multi-project management abilities

Education

Diploma / Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Facility management software

Job description

Qualifications

• Diploma / Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 5 years of progressive experience in facilities management experience in engineering maintenance / project experience in a factory setting
• Strong knowledge of regulations and industry best practices
• Proficiency in facility management software
• Excellent project management, budgeting and negotiation skills
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

Duties will include -

• Strategic Facility Planning
• Operational Management
• Maintenance and Repair
• Project Management (Capital and Operational)
• Financial Management
• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
• Technology Integration
• Stakeholder Communication
• Sustainability Initiatives
• Security Management