Property Snr. Facilities Manager

Avatar Advisory - Avatar Human Capital; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company in Johannesburg is seeking a professional to oversee the management and maintenance of facilities. The role requires a Red Seal Electrician with at least 10 years of experience in the property industry, focusing on planning and budgeting for maintenance activities. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for building strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• The candidate must be electrically competent.
• Minimum qualification: Red Seal Electrician +N4-N6 + HV/MV + Generator Training.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the Facilities or Property industry.

Responsibilities

• Accountability for planning and scheduling maintenance activities.
• Management of building information and risk.
• Assuring financial budgeting and cost control.

Skills

Communication skills

Dynamic and enthusiastic

Decision-making

Time management

Leadership

Education

Red Seal Electrician

Electrical Engineering Diploma

Job description

PURPOSE OF JOB

Effective planning, management and monitoring of all aspects related to the Facilities Management of the assigned site to ensure that quality standards are maintained and continually improved. To ensure strong customer relationships are built and expectations are met and managed.

Responsibilities

Assume overall accountability for the planning, scheduling, monitoring and executing all maintenance related aspects, building information management systems, planned inspections and auditing of buildings on the campus.

• Administration & Management of Portfolio
• Financial Budgeting and Cost Control
• Utility & Energy Management and Control
• Risk management
• Technical Support and Service
• Maintenance of Building Assets

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE POSITION

Personal Attributes

• Very strong communication skills
• Innovative thinking and ability to follow process
• Dynamic and enthusiasticli>
• The ability to interact professionally with individuals at all levels of staff
• Ability to make decisions
• Competent time management skills
• Professional attitude and capability and personal initiative
• Ability to work independently

Business

• Complete self-motivation and self-starting capabilities.
• Exceptional business and people skills.
• Strong team abilities.
• Total reliability.
• Time management.
• The highest level of client and business confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to ensure that the standards, disciplines and procedures of the company are strictly maintained
• Ability to assist with the preparation to a budget.
• Results focused.
• Ability to lead people and a level of business maturity commensurate with that of a professional person.

Human Capital

• Transparent honesty.
• Reliability.
• Positive Attitude and highly motivated
• Lead by example.
• Assertive and effective communication.
• Sensitive to client and staff requirements and problems.
• Ability to create a professional office environment
• Organization and planning skills.
• Lateral Thinker
• Creative problem solver

Qualifications

• The candidate must be electrically competent:
• Minimum qualification: Red Seal Electrician +N4-N6 + HV/MV + Generator Training.
• Recommended: Electrical Engineering Diploma + HV/MV Authorisation

Experience

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the Facilities or Property industry
• Be an Accredited Facilities Professional registered with Safma