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National Facilities Manager

Executive Placements
Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

Minimum Requirements

  • BSc or BTech in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
  • 810 years experience in Facilities Management within commercial property management
  • Strong experience in Capex budgeting, Opex control, lifecycle asset planning
  • Proven leadership in building services management and contractor oversight
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

    Key Responsibilities

    Strategic Facilities & Asset Management

    • Develop and implement portfolio-wide facilities strategies and lifecycle maintenance plans
    • Drive preventative maintenance programmes and 3-year rolling maintenance strategies
    • Provide specialist advisory support on building services, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and infrastructure systems

      Financial & Budget Management

      • Manage Capex, operational expenditure (Opex), abnormal maintenance budgets
      • Conduct financial review of facilities spend and utility consumption
      • Scope and prioritise capital projects and infrastructure upgrades

        Compliance, Governance & Risk

        • Ensure compliance with OHS legislation, statutory regulations, and property management governance standards
        • Act as custodian of Facilities Management policies, procedures, SLAs, and operational standards
        • Conduct audits to ensure compliance across the portfolio

          Vendor & Contract Management

        • Oversee SLA management, procurement processes, contractor performance, and vendor adjudication
      • Identify and recommend facilities service providers, technical vendors, and maintenance contractors

        Sustainability & Utilities Management

      • Lead energy management, sustainability projects, and utility optimisation initiatives
    • Drive innovation in building performance, operational efficiency, and green building strategies

      Leadership & Portfolio Oversight

    • Provide leadership to regional Facilities and Building Services teams
  • Manage performance, succession planning, and competency development
Represent facilities in developments, refurbishments, and property upgrades

Why This Opportunity?This is a senior leadership opportunity within a respected property management organisation, offering exposure to:

National commercial property portfolio management Strategic facilities and asset lifecycle planning High-level budget management and governance oversight Sustainability and energy optimisation initiativesIf you are a strategic Facilities Manager, Building Services Manager, Property Operations Manager, or Engineering Manager with national portfolio experience, this role offers significant career progression.
12 Feb 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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