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Job summary
A leading property management company is seeking a Senior Utilities Manager in Centurion, South Africa. In this role, you will oversee utility management and drive efficiency through effective cost-saving measures. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in utilities management, a strong background in the property sector, and excellent leadership skills. Join us to work on impactful projects that optimize utility operations in a customer-focused environment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in utilities management or municipal accounts.
- Strong background in the property management or real estate sector is essential.
- Experience in accounts reconciliation and creditors management.
Responsibilities
- Oversee utility management and administration tasks.
- Drive cost savings through energy optimization and leak management.
- Ensure accuracy of financial reports and municipal bill vetting.
- Conduct tariff audits and energy assessments.
- Lead and mentor the utilities administration team.
Skills
- Oversee utility management and administration: account openings, council queries, billing verification, reporting, consumption monitoring, and cost recovery.
- Drive cost savings and efficiency through leak management, energy optimization, and utility consumption analysis.
- Ensure accuracy of financial reports, accruals, municipal bill vetting, and creditors reconciliation.
- Conduct tariff audits, energy assessments, feasibility studies, and sustainability initiatives.
- Implement and monitor risk management, compliance, and adherence to municipal bylaws and relevant legislation.
- Lead and mentor a utilities administration team, ensuring smooth operations and professional development.
- 5+ years experience in utilities management, municipal accounts, or property utilities administration.
- Strong background in the property management or real estate sector (essential).
- Proven experience in accounts reconciliation, creditors management, and payment processing.
- Valid drivers licence.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong financial, analytical, and business acumen.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and perform under pressure.
- Effective relationship-building, team leadership, and staff management skills.
- Highly organized, proactive, and solutions-driven.
- Be part of a forward-thinking, reputable property management company.
- Work on high-impact utilities projects that directly influence operational performance and cost optimization.
- Grow your career in an industry-leading, ethical, and customer-focused environment.
Location: Centurion, South Africa
Position: Full-time | Senior Level
If you're a utilities professional, property sector expert, or municipal accounts specialist with a passion for driving efficiency and optimizing utility operations, we'd love to hear from you!
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