Building ManagerWindhoek, NamibiaWho we areWe are the market leader in commercial real estate services and investments and provide an integrated suite of high-quality real estate services to our clients across Africa and the Middle East, including facilities management, advisory & transaction services, project management. We support predominantly corporate clients who buy services on a contracted basis all across the Middle East and Africa - even globally, depending on their portfolio. Why choose usImagine more than just the future of work; with CBRE Excellerate, you can create it.
As part of our global powerhouse, you'll find a culture that fosters an entrepreneurial mindset, where your best work is not just encouraged but celebrated. Collaborate with talented individuals, harness the support of unparalleled resources, and enjoy the journey as you grow both personally and professionally. Main Purpose / Objective Of The PositionTo oversee activities of service- and maintenance contractors and staff, execution of building relatedactivities as predetermined by Facilities and Centre Managers. Establish and maintain mutually beneficialrelationships with tenants and service contractors; assist Facilities Manager to co-ordinate repairs, revampsand tenant installations; carry out inspections and general building maintenance.
Decision Making AuthorityDecisions are based on knowledge of theory and systems. Required to choose from a limited array ofroutines or rules at his/her disposal. Works within specific prescribed policies and guidelines. Experience / EducationElectrical qualification at N4 level or electrical trade artisan or equivalent with approximately 3 - 5 yearsrelevant experience. Preference will be given to candidates with MV/LV switchgear and reticulationexperience, checking and running generators, as well as electrical compliance knowledge. Skills RequiredTechnical and mechanical; basic building maintenance; plumbing and electrical.
PC literacy - working knowledge of MS Word and MS ExcelKnowledge RequiredKnowledge of lease conditions including house rules, knowledge of housekeeping principles, Basic OHS; airconditioning, plumbing, electrical, knowledge of Company policies and procedures, Administration principles and reporting, Working knowledge of statutory requirements, Knowledge of cost budgeting and control. Competencies RequiredCustomer & Quality focus, Methodical, Teamwork and Co-operation, Problem solving & Decision making,Communication; Tolerance for Stress, Assertive, Drive and ProductivityMajor Drivers Of Work VolumeGeographical spread of buildings; Grading and complexity of buildings; Tenant and customer profile; Levelof Mechanical / Electrical Complexity; Rental Levels; Management complexity & intensity. Interface / Relationships WithInternal:
Property / Centre Manager, Facilities Manager, Lease Administrator, Debtors Administrator,HandymanExternal: Contractors, Landlord, Tenants
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