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To provide a transversal facility management and maintenance management service to centralised facilities management and the devolved facilities management functionFUNCTIONSTo provide a transversal consultancy and advisory serviceThe development of facilities management maintenance strategies and maintenance plans, (maintenance programmes and schedules) Tender and contract managementThe provision and management of a panel of external facilities management professional… Show more To provide a transversal facility management and maintenance management service to centralised facilities management and the devolved facilities management functionFUNCTIONSTo provide a transversal consultancy and advisory serviceThe development of facilities management maintenance strategies and maintenance plans, (maintenance programmes and schedules) Tender and contract managementThe provision and management of a panel of external facilities management professional service providers The provision and management of a panel of facilities management service providers The provision and management of a panel of facilities management maintenance service providersCoordinating, facilitating, monitoring and advising on construction work and projects Coordinating the establishment, definition and facilitation of the scoping and programming of all projects identified in the business plan Driving the establishment and management of a progress reporting system of all projects at operational level Show less

Develop transfer project plan and interim facilitation of roles and responsibilities to sustain legal compliance and maintain the integrity of facilities and infrastructure assets Manage, develop and acquire the skills and competencies in support of the above function including outsourced service and the management of SLA’s Develop regional maintenance plans for upkeep of buildings, building infrastructure, water systems, roads, rail, quays and electricity supply to the Western Cape… Show more Develop transfer project plan and interim facilitation of roles and responsibilities to sustain legal compliance and maintain the integrity of facilities and infrastructure assets Manage, develop and acquire the skills and competencies in support of the above function including outsourced service and the management of SLA’s Develop regional maintenance plans for upkeep of buildings, building infrastructure, water systems, roads, rail, quays and electricity supply to the Western Cape Terminals buildings.Facilitate transfer and management of such plans into SAP PM as record reference and alignment to cost centres’ contracts, spares keep and medium to long term improvement and repair works Manage facilities and infra asset life cycle, including phasing out of old and introduction of new facilities and buildings.Manage facilities and infrastructure projects life cycles from funding applications to presentation of business cases, detail designs and final construction and handover.Manage facilities and infrastructure capital programme and sustain/support input of the regions capital programme for facilities and infrastructure Account for the functions expenses, Opex & Capex and revenues emanating from the management and lease of buildings Develop business model for facilitating leased buildings and the management thereto. Ensure legislative and business compliance in relation to function Manage department and regional risks Manage all modification, renovation and changes to buildings and infrastructure through the regions change management process Account for the function records including drawings, specifications, standards, policies and procedures as part of the divisions records management function Facilitate all formal departmental communication and interfaces Research new building, facilities and infrastructure application for improvement, modification and optimisation, introduce new technologies, manage engineering changes. Show less

I manage the building/infrastructure maintenance department which entails the buildings and facilities and also the soft services portfolio at Cape Town International Airport. As a department I manage a portfolio of maintenance contracting companies. I manage the reactive, preventative/scheduled maintenance plans for all facilities and infra-structure for the services in my portfolio of responsibility and ensure that these plans are implemented and adhered to but also ensure minimum… Show more I manage the building/infrastructure maintenance department which entails the buildings and facilities and also the soft services portfolio at Cape Town International Airport. As a department I manage a portfolio of maintenance contracting companies. I manage the reactive, preventative/scheduled maintenance plans for all facilities and infra-structure for the services in my portfolio of responsibility and ensure that these plans are implemented and adhered to but also ensure minimum disruption to the general public and operations.The soft services portfolio includes providing a cleaning services function, managing the landscaping but also the pest control of all infrastructures at Cape Town International airport.I also manage infrastructure maintenance and upgrades, facilities installations and also capital expenditure related projects.My responsibility also entails human resources management which includes training and development,providing leadership and management to the department.Financially I compile and manage two cost centres for the technical and soft services portfolio. I manage capital expenditure related projects for infrastructure upgrades and refurbishment and ensure compilation and adherence to a 5 and 10 year capital expenditure plan.From a customer services perspective i interfacing with tenants and respective departments on a regular basis wrt implementation of maintenance and resolving any facility and maintenance related issues. I am also involved in short and long term operations and infrastructure planning and execution. I had the responsibility of playing a significant role to ensure operational preparedness for the new terminal commissioning phase but also for the soccer world cup operational preparedness. from a contracts management perspective I am involved with contracts compilation, tender adjudications and ensuring that contractors comply as per service level agreements and health and safety requirements. Show less

My duties entailed project management of Civil & building maintenance projects and also the provision of new infrastructure and facilities. My role was to ensure that the projects I was involved with were completed on time, within budget and to specified standards. Financially I managed all the operational and capital expenditure of projects whilst also compiling the budget and ensuring adherence thereof for maintenance.I have also gained valuable managerial, leadership and supervisory… Show more My duties entailed project management of Civil & building maintenance projects and also the provision of new infrastructure and facilities. My role was to ensure that the projects I was involved with were completed on time, within budget and to specified standards. Financially I managed all the operational and capital expenditure of projects whilst also compiling the budget and ensuring adherence thereof for maintenance.I have also gained valuable managerial, leadership and supervisory experience as I managed two departments which included the civil/building and facilities maintenance and also the cleaning services sections. My role was to provide a maintenance service to various other departments and to initiate preventative and reactive maintenance on various infra-structure and facilities to maintain them in a satisfactory condition. On a contractual and project management level, I was involved with on site supervision, compiling maintenance specifications and compiling tender documentation.I also ensured Health and safety compliance based on daily operations and also projects Show less

Experience was gained with respect to various Drawing office management. My duties entailed assisting the general public with regards to indication of services on plans, updating of services on regional plans.Experience in the field of designing included, being exposed to projects that entailed designing of sewer and water reticulation systems and the designing of municipal buildings.I also had to perform quality checks on facilities during the construction phase

Experience gained was primarily in the construction field for e.g. surveying, Installation of urban reticulation services, site administrative and site management duties, extensive experience gained in surveying, earthworks and maintenance of railway infrastructure.