MANAGER: FACILITIES

Isilumko Staffing; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Isilumko Staffing is seeking a Manager: Facilities in Gauteng to oversee facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, and construction projects across campus and national sites.

The role requires extensive leadership, strong budgeting skills and a focus on health, safety and compliance across facilities. You will lead a facilities team and coordinate procurement, vendor management and project delivery.

Qualifications

• 3-year Diploma/Degree in Engineering, Property Management, Construction Science or Architecture (NQF 6)
• Minimum 8 years’ Facilities Management experience
• Minimum 5 years’ supervisory/management experience
• At least 2 years’ infrastructure-related experience
• Experience in procurement and budget management
• Knowledge of construction, OHSA and facilities compliance
• Experience managing facilities teams in a large organisation
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Project Management qualification will be advantageous
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Manage facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, security, cleaning and gardening services.
• Oversee major and minor construction, renovation and infrastructure projects.
• Manage contractors, procurement processes and project budgets.
• Ensure buildings, laboratories, equipment and facilities meet required health, safety and compliance standards.
• Lead and manage the facilities team.
• Develop and maintain facilities-related SOPs and compliance requirements.
• Oversee fleet, relocations and accommodation requirements.
• Manage budgets, identify risks and ensure projects are delivered within budget and timeframes.

Skills

Facilities management

Leadership

Budget management

Contractor management

Procurement

Health and safety

Negotiation

Problem solving

Driver’s licence

Education

Diploma/Degree in Engineering, Property Management, Construction Science or Architecture (NQF 6)

Job description

MANAGER: FACILITIES

Location: Sandringham, Gauteng
Employment Type: Permanent

A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Manager: Facilities to oversee facilities, infrastructure, maintenance and construction projects across its campus and national sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, security, cleaning and gardening services.

• Oversee major and minor construction, renovation and infrastructure projects.

• Manage contractors, procurement processes and project budgets.

• Ensure buildings, laboratories, equipment and facilities meet required health, safety and compliance standards.

• Lead and manage the facilities team.

• Develop and maintain facilities-related SOPs and compliance requirements.

• Oversee fleet, relocations and accommodation requirements.

• Manage budgets, identify risks and ensure projects are delivered within budget and timeframes.

Minimum Requirements:

• 3-year Diploma/Degree in Engineering, Property Management, Construction Science or Architecture (NQF 6).

• Minimum 8 years’ Facilities Management experience.

• Minimum 5 years’ supervisory/management experience.

• At least 2 years’ infrastructure-related experience.

• Experience in procurement and budget management.

• Knowledge of construction, OHSA and facilities compliance.

• Experience managing facilities teams in a large organisation.

• Valid Driver’s Licence.

• Project Management qualification will be advantageous.

• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be considered. Only suitable candidates will be contacted.