Building Officer

Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Equivalent
• Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in building/property management
• Working knowledge of Government procurement procedures
• Experience in Building Inspection and other related areas
• Specialized training in contract management, property/building maintenance

Skills Requirements/Key Competencies:

• Highly developed Management Skills
• Highly developed technical skills and knowledge of building maintenance and construction
• Highly developed contract management skills
• Strong supervisory skills and a team player
• Good appreciation of quality management standards
• Strong negotiating skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Contract Supervision skills
• Technical report writing and oral communication skills

Reporting Relationship:

• Reports to: Property /Estate Manager

Principal Duties/Responsibilities:

• Properly document and discharge maintenance requests within agreed schedules
• Prioritize and immediately attend to repairs that relate to lighting, air conditioning, safety and security
• Proactively communicate by notifying complainants about the status of their issues
• Ensure maintenance activities are done in a manner that utilizes the best material, trades and supervision, etc
• Prepare comprehensive budgets
• Ensure repairs to the physical plant are done against the background of budgetary provision and constraints

The Agency thanks all applicants in advance. Only individuals short-listed will be contacted.