Facilities Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to oversee the operations, maintenance, and services of our Johannesburg facilities. The successful candidate will ensure optimal functionality and safety while managing a variety of tasks from maintenance scheduling to vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that facilities comply with all local and national regulations.
• Evaluate and implement innovative facility management solutions.
• Participate in strategic planning to improve operational efficiency.
• Conduct training sessions for staff on safety and maintenance protocols.
• Assist in managing energy efficiency initiatives.
• Prepare reports on facility conditions for management review.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
• Master's degree is preferable

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in facility management

Technical Skills

• Asset Management
• Energy Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Team Building

Certifications

• Facility Management Professional (FMP)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with HVAC systems: Knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Experience in emergency preparedness: Ability to develop and implement emergency response plans.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holiday leave
• Opportunities for training and certifications

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in learning and evolving to meet new challenges.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects.
• Sustainability Focus: We prioritize sustainable practices in facility management.