Group Head of Facilities

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Talented Recruitment Full time

KwaZulu Natal, Durban
- (Negotiable)

Group Head of Facilities required oversee the management, operation, and maintenance of all facilities within a corporate based in Umhlanga, Durban.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 - 10 years of experience in facilities management, with a proven track record of success in a multi-site organisation.
- A professional certification in facilities management is preferred.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks, manage deadlines, and balance competing demands.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards, including health and safety, environmental, and building codes.
- Proficiency in facilities management software and tools, as well as standard office software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present information clearly and effectively to various stakeholders.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement a comprehensive facilities management strategy, including short-term and long-term objectives, to ensure optimal performance across all locations.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of all facilities, including buildings, grounds, food and beverage, security, cleaning and to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to develop and maintain effective relationships, ensuring that all facilities-related requirements are met.
- Establish and manage annual budgets for facilities operations and capital improvement projects, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and timely completion of projects.
- Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs to minimise downtime and extend the life of assets.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and standards, including health and safety, environmental, and building codes.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring high-quality services and cost-effective solutions.
- Oversee emergency response planning and implementation, including coordinating with local authorities and conducting failover testing and regular fire drills.
- Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions in the facilities team
- Recruit, train, and manage facilities staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Identify risks relating to facilities, and devise and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.

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- For more information please contact:

- Kelly Andrews



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