Facilities Operations & Sustainability Specialist

Prime Meridian Direct (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Meridian Direct (Pty) Ltd is seeking an Office Support Specialist to ensure smooth building operations at the Bryanston office. You will coordinate service teams, oversee energy and water management, security systems and health & safety compliance, while driving maintenance and project activities.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive and capable of managing a high volume of work in a fast-paced corporate environment. Ownership and accountability are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in facilities coordination or office support in corporate environments.
• Knowledge of security systems, biometric access control and building-automation systems.
• Experience with energy-management systems including solar, electrical and water systems.
• Experience implementing health and safety protocols and conducting risk assessments.
• Ability to supervise service teams and manage contractors and maintenance projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily facility operations, ensuring cleanliness, orderliness and functionality.
• Schedule and facilitate preventive and corrective maintenance for all equipment, utilities and infrastructure.
• Monitor facility systems, including electrical, plumbing and solar energy systems, to ensure optimal performance.
• Coordinate repairs and upgrades as required.
• Procure necessary equipment, services and consumables.
• Supervise external contractors and in-house service teams.
• Develop and maintain service contracts to ensure value and quality.
• Ensure service-related tasks are completed on time and meet the required quality standards.
• Procure and deliver service-related items, including staff refreshments.
• Implement health and safety protocols in line with local regulations.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and recommend facility improvements.
• Facilitate fire drills, safety training and emergency preparedness plans.
• Contribute to wellness programmes that support employees’ physical and mental well-being.
• Coordinate volunteer activities and community-engagement initiatives.
• Oversee building projects, renovations and expansions, including timelines, budgets and contractors.
• Ensure all projects meet safety, quality and compliance standards.

Skills

Facilities coordination

Contractor supervision

Security systems knowledge

Energy management systems

Health and safety

Project administration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Health and safety certification advantageous

Tools

Biometric access control systems

Building automation systems

Solar energy monitoring systems

Job description

Prime Meridian Direct (Pty) Ltd is seeking an Office Support Specialist to ensure smooth building operations at the Bryanston office. You will coordinate service teams, oversee energy and water management, security systems and health & safety compliance, while driving maintenance and project activities.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive and capable of managing a high volume of work in a fast-paced corporate environment. Ownership and accountability are essential for success.