Infrastructure Lead
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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
As the Infrastructure Lead you act as the Traffic Controller and Knowledge Hub of the infrastructure department. You ensure that technical expertise across a diverse property portfolio is codified into clear operational systems. You convert high-level engineering strategies into actionable scopes preventative maintenance plans and process documentation ensuring seamless portfolio operations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all technical systems (e.g. solar grids borehole pumps HVAC).
- Draft technical Scope of Work documents for contractors with clear measurable requirements.
- Maintain a digital repository of as-built drawings manuals and technical specifications.
- Build and manage an annual preventative maintenance calendar for all properties.
- Provide technical guidance to Property Coordinators during on-site maintenance.
- Conduct technical audits to verify completion and compliance with standards.
- Coordinate unique infrastructure requirements for special sites (e.g. conservation areas).
- Manage vacant property protocols including security and maintenance.
- Ensure adherence to OHS safety and site-access rules for contractors and staff.
- Coordinate emergency responses for critical system failures.
- Review contractor proposals to ensure accuracy and prevent unnecessary work.
- Act as Level 2 escalation for technical deviations identified by coordinators.
- Collaborate with Head of Infrastructure Compliance Lead and internal stakeholders.
- Schedule and track inspections required for Certificates of Compliance.
- Prepare documentation for insurance audits or statutory inspections.
- Ensure maintenance work respects zoning building lines and title deed restrictions.
- Partner with internal teams (Operations Property Compliance Development Leads) and contractors to ensure smooth handovers and capture technical know-how.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Facilities Management or related technical field (preferred).
- Extensive experience in infrastructure management building systems or facilities administration.
- Proven experience developing SOPs scopes of work and preventative maintenance plans.
- Strong knowledge of building systems: plumbing electrical structural HVAC solar grids boreholes.
- Organisational skills to manage schedules and data across a multi-site portfolio.
- Systemic thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve process gaps.
- Ability to convert technical concepts into clear documentation.
- Leadership readiness to take full responsibility for infrastructure operations if required.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as or similar.
- Experience in multi-site property management or managing large infrastructure portfolios is highly advantageous.
How To Apply:
- Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Send your CV to: emailprotected or connect with Mischa Bornman via LinkedIn.
- Alternatively you can also contact me directly at Hire Resolve emailprotected
- We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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About Company
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