Property Officer (LEVEL 5)

Summary

The National Works Agency, an Executive Agency of the Government of Jamaica, is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the under-mentioned position. 💰Salary: $3,501,526 JMD per annum

Responsibilities

The incumbent is expected to discharge their responsibilities through the attainment of key outputs which include but are not limited to the following:

• • Establish preventative maintenance programmes for all NWA properties islandwide.
• • 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 islandwide.
• • Facilitate the preparation of contracts for repair/refurbishing of infrastructure.
• • Inspect and make recommendations for upkeep and improvement of NWA facilities islandwide.
• • 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.

Required Skills

• • 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

Qualifications

• • BSc. in Facilities Management, Real Estate Management and Valuation, Construction Management
• • 5 years' experience in Construction Management and/or Facilities Management
• • Working knowledge of the Public Procurement Procedures
• • Working knowledge of Inventory Management

Additional Information and Instructions

Submit application in writing no later than Monday, June 16, 2025 to: Human Resource Manager National Works Agency, 140 Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 10 📧 Email: recruitment@nwa.gov.jm 📜 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. ⚠️ Please note that persons who previously applied need not re-apply. We thank all applicants for expressing an interest; however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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