Engineering - Construction Jobs in South Africa

Estate Manager/Property Manager

Job Description

A leading property development company is looking to appoint an Estate Manager to oversee their mixed-use development in Swaziland.

Key Responsibilities:

The main purpose of the role will be to assume responsibility for the up-keep and day-to-day running of a large, mixed-use/residential/lifestyle estate.

This includes, but is not limited to:

• Management of all staff.

• Overseeing maintenance and management of the Estate, including landscaping, security and services.

• Tenant and rental management.

• Sales and Marketing.

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications:

• A relevant tertiary qualification (such as a Degree/Diploma in Real Estate, MBA or similar tertiary qualification) will be highly advantageous.

Experience / Background Preference

• A minimum of TEN years’ relevant working experience

• Facility and Property Management experience is essential.

• Residential Facility and Property Management experience will be highly advantageous.

• An understanding of maintenance matters and procedures is essential.

• An understanding of energy and utility efficiency processes and procedures is essential.

• Strong operations management experience is required.

• The successful candidate will have proven leadership skills; knowledge of staff management and disciplinary processes and strong administrative abilities.

• Good understanding of budget management and cost saving and control.

• Understanding and experience in Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) matters; health and safety and fire compliance. Firefighting and First Aid experience will be advantageous.

Key Competencies

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following:

• A strong personality coupled with tenacity and resilience.

• Superior team leadership abilities.

• Exceptional time management, organisational and communication skills.

• Strong negotiation skills.

• Results driven - delivering results on time, within budget and to the highest specification.

• The candidate must be adaptable and strong on influence.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• An outstanding safety record.

• Commitment to quality improvements and environmental compliance.

• Motivation to master the challenges of complex projects.

• Ability to work well under pressure and to multitask.

• We are looking for an all-rounder with a “can do” attitude.

• The successful candidate will be a self-starter, enthusiastic, driven, energetic and will have the ability to work independently

Should you meet the above requirements, please send a detailed CV to engineering.jobs@staffingprojects.co.za; or call Roxanne on 021 555 0432

or email us: engineering.jobs(at)staffingprojects.co.za