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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 Utility Controller to report on variances (water, sewer, electricity, waste) to the client, provide support to the business unit on technical utility matters, manage the SLA with the utility management company on behalf of the client, and administer utility billings to tenants while reporting on utility income and expenses.

What you will bring

1. Matric or Diploma in Utility Management
2. At least 2 years minimum experience within a utility's environment
3. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
4. Proficiency in basic numeracy skills
5. Time management
6. Organizing skills
7. Ability to multi-task
8. Effective relationship building
9. Financial Acumen
10. Business Acumen
11. Staff management

What you will be doing

1. Tenant billing and municipal account reconciliations
2. Accurate recons and reporting on utility variances
3. Report on utility variances at client monthly management meetings
4. Timeous payment to local municipality
5. Accurate calculation and/or verification of utility expense accruals
6. Accurate loading of utility recoveries on Electricity, Water and Sewerage, and Waste
7. Using historical consumption patterns and seasonal tariffs, determine a close to accurate representation of periods under projections
8. Assisting the General Manager with administrative matters

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 Utility Controller position. Bring your expertise in utilities management, budgeting, and tenant relations to our dynamic team.