Durban: Property Engineer posted by Profile Personnel

Well established automotive plant based in Durban are seeking a qualified and experienced applicant to join their dynamic team.

Job Purpose:
To lead, organize, monitor and control Properties related projects.
To manage on behalf of the landlord all the company owned properties.
To lead and explore green technologies related to utilities and utilities management.

Reporting to:
Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Requirements for Applicants Minimum Qualifications:
Matric or a school leaving certificate
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering

Additional Qualifications:
Building inspector/Property Management certificate Experience:
At least five years experience within a similar role

Key Performance Areas Associated Task Properties:
Manage the facilities function for the division
Plan and control expenditure within annual budget (Repairs and Maintenance, Capital Expenditure)
Ensure that facilities meet all required internal and customer standards
Ensure compliance to internal procurement and financial standards
Manage and control the security function for the division.

Energy Efficiency:
Develop and implement the Energy Efficiency Programme for the division
Plan, implement and monitor energy saving projects
Remain abreast of current developments in the Energy Efficiency Industry and use of Green Technologies.

Engineering:
Facilities and service engineering for the division
Perform an engineering review service to production/maintenance
Assist business units with Maintenance Engineering Methodology
Ensure legal requirements and appointments are fulfilled within organisation

People Management:
Ensure an enabling climate/culture
Manage individual, team and departmental performance to achieve organisational objectives
Manage contract suppliers in line with budget
Obtain approval for and recruit and select employees in the area of responsibility
Plan, organise and monitor work in own area of responsibility
Compile and update Performance Contracts and Individual Development Plans and facilitate individual career path planning
Determine the training needs of the Department
Conduct Performance Reviews and manage sub-standard performance
Coach and counsel people to ensure improved performance levels
Ensure discipline is maintained in department (absenteeism, lateness, overtime, misconduct, etc.)
Resolve grievances and disputes

Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Erin Bentz at .za

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.