Technical Lead

Who we are

We 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 us

Imagine 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.

Manage the maintenance service offered by Consultants/Contractors to ensure the best
interests of the client are met.
Ensure that statutory requirements of the OHASA 1993 and local authority regulations are
met as per Service Level Agreement.
Provide input into yearly maintenance budgets, ensure expenditure is adhered to and
ensure that all over expenditures are approved.
Support any projects undertaken by client.
Implement, maintain and ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance on site.

Key Areas of responsibility:
Evaluates technical solutions offered by consultants or contractors to ensure best
interests of the client are met.
Drawing up of the annual repairs and maintenance budget in collaboration with client.
Correspond with & manage technical services stakeholders client, contractors, staff.
Evaluation of new service providers and recommendations for additions to the approved list of contractors.
Ensure that complaints are followed up and attended to timeously.
Ensure that the statutory requirements of the OHASA 1993 and any local authority
regulations are carried out as per Service Level Agreement.
Ensure that repairs and maintenance budgets are adhered to and that all proposed
over expenditures are approved.
Ensure all contractors comply with safety legislation.
Ensure contractors adhere to contract obligations.
Approval of invoices for payment after satisfactory performance of work.
Ensure that energy and utilities are used in the most economical way and wastage is minimised.
Ensure that Annual Building inspections are performed.
Prepare tenders and obtain quotations for projects.
Attend technical meetings.
Prepare and obtain expenditure approval

Electrical qualification
Trade Tested Artisan (Qualified Electrician)
Drivers Licence required
HVAC Knowledge

5 years of experience in a similar
capacity
Electrical, HVAC, plumbing
Contractor Management
Client service experience

CBRE Excellerate is committed to striving for diversity and equitable representation in our workforce. Preference may thus be given to suitably qualified candidates as identified in our employment equity plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.