Director of School Facilities

4 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Michael Page Africa Full time
About the Position

The Director of School Facilities will play a key role in shaping the physical learning environment, ensuring that our schools remain safe, welcoming, and conducive to academic excellence.

This strategic position involves:

  • Overseeing the development and implementation of long-term facilities plans.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to identify and prioritize capital projects.
  • Working closely with external partners to secure funding and resources.

The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a deep understanding of education and facilities management principles.

Please find more information on the job description below.

Job Description

Responsible for preserving the good condition of infrastructure and ensuring that facilities are safe and well-functioning at all our schools. The incumbent will need to be well-organized and able to optimise the use of space and equipment while reducing operating costs.

Leadership abilities and phenomenal efficiency can set you apart among our candidate pool. The goal is to ensure our school's facilities are problem-free and safe so that employees can work under the best conditions.



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