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Property Officer

Scientific Research Council Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica Updated: January 27, 2025

Summary

The incumbent will be responsible to ensure timely, effective and efficient maintenance of the Council’s building and facilities. 💰Salary: $3,501,526 JMD per annum.

Responsibilities

  • • Ensures regular and systematic maintenance/modification of buildings, laboratories, plants, equipment, and grounds.
  • • Develop scope of work and drawings for work to be done by contractors/workmen.
  • • Supervises the work of contractors and workmen to ensure there is value for money.
  • • Ensures the organisation’s fleet of vehicles are properly managed and are in compliance with all statutory requirements.
  • • Manages the Council’s safety, security and disaster preparedness programmes in keeping with the established policies and procedures.
  • • Responds promptly to maintenance requests from Council’s staff and stakeholders.

Required Skills

  • • Exceptional leadership, project management, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • • Able to read and understand complex electrical, mechanical and automation systems.
  • • Good organizational and time-management skills.
  • • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • • Ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.
  • • Knowledge of construction, plumbing and electrical materials and repair activities and processes.

Qualifications

  • • BSc. degree in Building Engineering / Construction Management, or related discipline
  • • Minimum (5) years’ post qualification experience in Facilities Management.
  • • Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical systems and automation systems.
  • • Proficient in computer software applications including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.

Additional Information and Instructions

APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN JMONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025: DIVISIONAL MANAGER, HUMAN RESOURCES & ADMINISTRATION SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH COUNCIL HOPE GARDENS COMPLEX, KINGSTON 6 📧 Application can be sent via email to: hradmin@src-jamaica.org ℹ️ Subject: Property Officer N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. We thank all applicants who apply. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Overview

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Title

Property Officer

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Salary

$22,084 - $22,084 USD

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Email

hradmin@src-jamaica.org

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Sector

Public

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