Utilities Team Leader - Centurion

Level Up; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management firm in Centurion is seeking an experienced utilities manager to oversee relationships between landlords, providers, and tenants. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in the utilities environment and expertise in financial reporting and compliance with relevant legislation. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the utilities environment essential.
• Experience with creditors and account reconciliations.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships between landlords, service providers, and tenants.
• Open new accounts with council and manage queries.
• Monitor consumption and generate cost savings.
• Ensure compliance with relevant acts and bylaws.

Skills

Property Industry experience

Utility management

Financial reporting

Risk management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage the relationship between Landlord/ Service Providers/Tenants to optimize output.
• Opening of new accounts with Council.
• Council query management
• Regular Reporting and risk management
• Provide support to the team and functions
• Monitor consumption and recovery thereof
• Generate cost savings in consumption of electricity and water
• Leak management
• Financial reports and accruals

Verification and Optimization

• Assist With Utility Accounting And Administration Function To Ensure That The Accounting On Both The Cost And Recoveries Of Utilities Is Accurate Per Billing Cycle, Both In Respect Of
• Vetting reports on all related municipal bills
• Annual tariff audits
• Tracking municipal valuations

Energy Assessments

• Ensure buildings are on most beneficial rates.
• Assessments/feasibility studies and reporting

Risk Management

• Ensures compliance with relevant Acts and bylaws
• Assist manager with the processes and systems within the area of accountability to ensure compliance and minimize the business risk

Requirements

• Property Industry experience essential
• At least 5 years minimum experience within a utility's environment
• Creditors/Account reconciliations and payments experience essential
• Valid Drivers Licence