Facilities Manager - Durban

The Facilities Manager will:

• Conduct building and garden maintenance.
• Manage and maintain transport services.
• Manage cleaning services.
• Manage physical assets.
• Keep assets register accurate.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance cost.
• Manage budget.
• Manage service level agreements.
• Manage human resources.

The following minimum requirements should be met in order to be considered:

Qualifications:

• National Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Building/Mechanical/Civil/Quantity Surveying.
• Certificate/Diploma/Degree in Business Management/Administration is advantageous.
• Professional/candidate registration with SAFMA or similar professional registration body will be advantageous.

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in facilities management/contract supervision/project management of which 2 years should have been in managing a team.

Requisite Functional Competencies:

• Knowledge of Facilities Management Software and Ms Projects and micro / win Q.S. packages.
• Ability to identity all maintenance issues.
• Good technical skills.
• Technical proficiency in the integration of architectural and engineering drawings and documentation.
• Budget process and costing techniques.
• Computer literacy, i.e Ms Word and Spreadsheet, Crystal Report Writer, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of Ithala’s Code of Business Conduct.
• Knowledge of policies and procedures relevant to Property Management.
• Ability to work extended hours, days, and weekends on an occasional basis.
• Valid code B Driver’s licence.