Property Officer

Organisation
National Works Agency
Reference
VAC-60999
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Installation, Maintenance & Repair
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
$3,501,526.00 per annum
Date Posted
12/03/2026
Expiry Date
01/04/2026
The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the position of Property Officer.

 

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • B.Sc. in Facilities Management, Real Estate Management and Valuation, Construction Management
  • Five (5) years working experience in Construction Management and/or Facilities Management
  • Working knowledge of the public procurement procedures
  • Working knowledge of inventory management

 

SKILLS REQUIREMENTS/KEY COMPETENCIES:

  • Highly developed technical skills and knowledge of building maintenance and construction
  • Highly developed management and supervisory skills
  • Technical report writing and oral communication skills
  • Sound knowledge of relevant computer applications and systems
  • Sound calculative, problem- solving and analytical skills
  • Strong negotiating skills

 

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:

Reports to: Manager, Property/ Estate

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Establish preventative maintenance programmes for all NWA properties island wide.
  • Monitor and report on the implementation of environmentally friendly, cost- cutting initiatives based on re- use, reduction and recycling strategies.
  • Develop monitoring plans for replacement and disposal of assets, equipment and furniture
  • Process Contractor Performance Evaluation Forms.
  • Manage the NWA assets island wide.
  • Facilitate the preparation of contracts for repair/refurbishing of infrastructure.
  • Inspect and make recommendations for upkeep and improvement of NWA facilities island wide.
  • Ensure the implementation of health and safety measures. 
  • Manage pest control, waste management and other critical building and property support services.
  • Conduct site visits with prospective vendors.

 

 

 

 

 

The Agency thanks all applicants, Only individuals shortlisted will be contacted

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