Senior Facilities Manager

Excellerate Jhi; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking real estate services company as a Senior Facilities Manager. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dedicated team in managing all technical and facilities management activities, ensuring properties are maintained to the highest standards. Your expertise in budgeting, compliance, and client relations will be crucial as you oversee maintenance schedules, manage service providers, and implement energy-saving initiatives. This dynamic environment offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, making it an exciting time to contribute to innovative property management solutions.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in facilities management or engineering maintenance.
• Strong background in electrical, mechanical, or construction fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead facilities maintenance and tenant installations.
• Ensure compliance with OHSACT requirements and regulations.
• Manage service providers and execute CAPEX projects.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Technical skills in facilities management

Budgeting and forecasting

Team leadership

Education

Degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Diploma in mechanical / electrical engineering

Job description

Who we are

We are a leading real estate services company that combines global standards with specialised local knowledge to create customisable high-performance solutions for our clients.

We advise property owners and occupiers on every aspect of their property strategies and assist them in the development, buying, selling, leasing, valuing and management of their assets.

Our dedication to quality and excellence sets us apart in the industry.

Why choose us

Be part of a forward-thinking culture that values entrepreneurial spirit and celebrates your best work.

Collaborate with talented property professionals, leverage unparalleled resources, and enjoy opportunities for both personal and professional growth.

At JHI, your contributions are encouraged and celebrated, ensuring a rewarding journey as you advance in your career.

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Facilities Manager to manage a team that plans, co-ordinates and controls all technical and facilities management activities on behalf of the client.

What you will bring:

1. Degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (BSc or BTech) or accepted Diploma in mechanical / electrical engineering
2. Between 5 – 10 years of relevant experience in retail or commercial or 5 to 10 years Engineering Maintenance / Projects experience in a factory
3. Electrical, mechanical, or construction background, as well as technical skills
4. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

What you will be doing:

1. Lead efforts in building management and administration, facilities maintenance, and tenant installations.
2. Budgeting and forecasting
3. Ensure that all Planned Maintenance is executed in line with the planned maintenance schedule and all operating systems updated
4. Ensure all Service Providers are managed in terms of their contract
5. Execute all CAPEX Projects in the year that they are budgeted
6. Annual Risk Inspection to be conducted and identified risk items actioned.
7. Ensure the properties comply with all OHSACT requirements and regulations
8. Control, guide, monitor, analyse and track all electricity consumption and implement savings initiatives
9. Control, guide, monitor, analyse and track all water consumption and implement savings initiatives
10. Internal and External Customer / Client 24hr turn-around response time to queries or requests

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in property management, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Facilities Manager position.

Bring your expertise in facilities management, budgeting, and tenant relations to our dynamic team.