FACILITIES MANAGER (BRAAMFONTEIN)

University of Fort Hare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager for Johannesburg to oversee daily operations of residential and commercial properties. The role demands strong leadership skills, technical knowledge of building systems, and the ability to work under pressure while managing multiple priorities. Candidates should have proven experience in facilities management and be proficient with management software.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities or property management.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
• Solid technical knowledge of building systems and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and maintenance of properties.
• Manage service providers and internal teams effectively.
• Meet operational deadlines while managing multiple priorities.

Skills

Facilities management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical knowledge of building systems

MS Office proficiency

Tools

Facilities management software

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and service delivery across a residential and commercial property portfolio. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage both service providers and internal teams effectively.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in facilities or property management
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities
• Solid technical knowledge of building systems and compliance standards
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet operational deadlines
• Proficient in MS Office and facilities management software
• Comfortable being on call and working extended hours when required

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