Facilities Projects Specialist

JOB PURPOSETo provide support in planning, executing, and closing projects. Handling all projects administrative tasks, coordinating project activities from start to end, and ensuring projects run smoothly to deliver a sustainable office environment to the AGSA.KEY PERFORMANCE AREASStrategic Function• Participate in the implementation of the BSC initiatives within the BU.Product Management• Coordinating project activities from start to finish:• Engaging clients to understand their needs• Developing concept drawings (Autocad) and analyzing infrastructure conditions and creating visual documentation and submit for review/inputs and to client.• Adjusting the concepts per customer requirements• Developing detailed (Autocad) set of construction drawings and submit for review and inputs.• Presenting drawings and concepts to various stakeholders (such as OHS, ICT, Branding) for review, inputs and approval• Developing construction and project scope and specifications and submit for review and inputs.• Develop project plans• Work with the Administrators in drafting the RFQ and other procurements documents and submit Manager for review and inputs.• Ensure that the RFQ and other procurement documents are issued – work closely with the Project Administrator.• Scheduling and facilitating site briefing sessions• Responding and resolving the bidder’s queries and issues.• Closing procurement processes and coordinating the evaluations• Preparing recommendation and approval documents• Negotiate terms and costing.• Submitting procurement documents to the administration team for purchase orders• Facilitate contracting processes where necessary• Coordinating and facilitating site hand over meetings• Identify and make recommendations for allocation of resources for projects and prepare necessary administrative documents (ensure manpower and resources are adequate)• Supervise and oversee construction projects according to plans and timelines• Keep all stakeholders updated - Develop schedule progress reports and update these reports regularly.• Conduct project snags and quality checks• Prepare furniture and equipment scope and specifications and procurement documents and run with the process from start to end• Place furniture and equipment orders• Receive, inspect and coordinate furniture installations• Coordinate projects sign off• Hand over project to clients• Resolve all client queries• Provide inputs on project reporting - Ensure the timeous preparation of charts and diagrams as required for reports, indicating planned, actual and forecast pertaining to projects.• Identify risks and come up with plans to mitigate risks.• Quality checks all documents and ensures that contractors are paid on time• Ensure that all project records are kept in order and safe• Collaborate with teams using digital tools such as drones and photogrammetry for accurate data capture.• Integrate digital models into comprehensive reports and visual presentations• Conduct research and ensure that all models used and applied are compatible with industry standardsStakeholder Management• Attend to stakeholder or customer requests• Communicate to clients and keep them updated of progressPeople Management• Manage own development and performance as per the generic competency plan, training plan and individual performance contract.• Comply with the necessary training regulations, applicable policies and other training initiatives.• Participate in the BUs transformation, culture, diversity and employment equity initiatives.Financial Management• Ensure compliance with AGSA policies and procedures.• Ensure compliance with internal processes and procedures.• Manage supply chain processes within scope of work.• Assist in providing information on payments to suppliers and service providersOther responsibilities (Applicable to All JD’s)• Perform and/or manage other projects, tasks and assignments delegated by the Manager not stipulated in the role profile description as and when required.BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIESEmotional MaturityEmpowermentDiversity and InclusionIntegrityAuthenticityPerformance ExcellenceInnovation and Continuous ImprovementAccountabilityCourageous and Ethical LeadershipTECHNICAL COMPETENCIESOrganisation and Time ManagementTechnical skills/Projects softwareCommunication skillsComputer literacyAttention to detailMultitasking and flexibilityProblem solvingGENERAL REQUIREMENTSFormal EducationMinimum qualificationNQF level 6 qualification in Project Management or related field.Experience5 years’ experience in project coordination roleProficiency with modeling software such as Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, or similar tools - 2D modeling for building infrastructure projects (3D AutoCad modeling will be an added advantage) – NonnegotiableAbility to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences, including clients, colleagues, and senior management.Strong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyProblem solving skillsApplications closing date: 20 November 2025NOTE: Should you not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. 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