Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Property/Asset Manager in the St. James Municipal Corporation.
Purpose: To effectively secure, manages and maintain all the St. James Municipal Corporation’s buildings, properties and other assets in an effort to create a safe and comfortable environment for employees and customers of the Corporation.
Applications and Résumés along with names and addresses of two (2) referees should be addressed to (same can be emailed to stjamesmcja@gmail.com):
Mr. Gerald Lee
Chief Executive Officer
St. James Municipal Corporation
19A Union Street
Montego Bay
St. James
Skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Good management and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in the use of computer and relevant computer applications
- Knowledge of corporate security
- Sound technical knowledge
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written formats at all levels
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize among conflicting demands
- Knowledge of property regulations
- Negotiation and conflict-management skills
- Ability to travel (Must own a reliable motor vehicle and current driver’s license)
Qualifications Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture/ Construction Management/ Civil Engineering, or Postgraduate Diploma in Management or related field
- Certificate or higher in Project Management
- At least five (5) years’ experience in a Property Management
List of Duties include but not limited to:
- Perform regular site visits, monitoring all on-going maintenance/construction projects performed by external contractors, including current required insurance certificates;
- Manage daily property requirements and maintain long-range capital improvements planning through regular inspections of property for damage, contractor effectiveness and areas of improvement;
- Attend board meetings and present routine reports, including activity reports, variance reports and property inspections;
- A working knowledge of contracts and agreements, building and grounds maintenance, as well as project management experience;
- Develop and maintain an Asset Register/Log.