Regional Property Operations Manager Durban

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW:-Hire Resolve is actively recruiting for a Regional Property Operations Manager position in Durban. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Real Estate sector looking to advance their careers.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:-We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile:• Experience Level: 5 - 8 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent• Industry Focus: Real Estate• Location Preference: in Durban

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS:-The Regional Property Operations Manager position is an important role within the Real Estate sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS:-This role in Real Estate offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE:-When applying for this Regional Property Operations Manager position, ensure your CV highlights:• Relevant experience matching the 5 - 8 years requirement• Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor• Specific achievements in the Real Estate field• Any certifications or specialized training

🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXT:-The Real Estate sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

Permanent Role in General Real Estate Sector Reference: 205647

Employer: Hire Resolve

We are on the lookout for a highly skilled and results-oriented Regional Property Operations Manager to lead the management and performance of a diverse portfolio of student accommodation properties in the vibrant city of Durban. This is a full-time position that requires a strong leader with a proven track record in property operations, facilities management, and financial management.

Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of multiple student accommodation properties - Ensure properties are well-maintained, safe, compliant, and operating efficiently - Manage property performance, occupancy, and operational standards - Coordinate property intake and vacate processes - Oversee facilities, maintenance, and building-related requirements - Coordinate both planned and reactive maintenance and manage contractors and service providers - Monitor maintenance costs, quality, and turnaround times - Manage property-level OPEX and CAPEX budgets and monitor expenditure - Assist with forecasting, reporting, and financial planning - Identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and operational performance - Ensure properties comply with relevant legislation, regulations, and company requirements - Oversee health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements - Ensure inspections, certifications, and compliance documentation are maintained - Build and maintain positive relationships with students, tenants, and key stakeholders - Address operational and tenant-related concerns effectively - Liaise with landlords, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders - Lead and support property and operational teams across multiple sites - Provide guidance, direction, and performance management - Develop and implement operational plans for the property portfolio - Identify opportunities to improve property performance and operational efficiency - Analyze operational data and prepare management reports - Provide recommendations to senior management based on property performance - Ensure consistent service delivery and operational standards across all properties

Minimum Requirements: - Degree or relevant tertiary qualification in Property Management, Facilities Management, Business Management, or a related field - Minimum 5-8 years' experience in property, facilities, or operations management - Proven experience managing multiple properties or sites - Experience in student accommodation or hospitality is advantageous - Strong understanding of property operations, maintenance, and facilities management - Experience with OPEX and CAPEX management - Strong compliance and risk-management knowledge - Proven people-management and leadership experience - Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities - Strong financial and commercial awareness - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant property/CRM management systems - Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between properties

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please contact Mischa Bornman at [Email hidden - Login to reveal] or connect with us on LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit the Hire Resolve website at hireresolve.us, or email your CV to [Email hidden - Login to reveal]. We will review applications and contact suitable candidates within three days. If you are not suitable for this role, your CV will be kept on file for future opportunities.