Portfolio Manager

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary
What You Will Bring
Inherent Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • A tertiary qualification in property studies, real estate, business management, or facilities management (preferred)
  • Valid Fidelity Fund Certificate (FFC) and PPRA compliance
  • 5-7 years' experience in commercial property management, centre management, or retail property operations
  • Valid driver's licence
Additional Requirements
  • Advanced computer literacy, including MS Office (Excel) and property management systems such as SAP or MDA
  • Strong skills in budgeting, financial reporting, income and expense management
  • Understanding of property market trends, tenant mix, and leasing strategies
  • Sound knowledge of commercial leasing, tenant installations, and property maintenance
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Knowledge of OHS Act, POPIA, FICA, and relevant Labour Relations Act requirements
  • Proven team leadership and people-management capability
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership (5%)
  • Lead and develop the property management team
  • Drive performance management and training initiatives
Marketing of Space & Renewals (40%)
  • Manage vacancies, marketing plans, and listing strategies
  • Lead lease negotiations, renewals, and tenant retention
  • Ensure accurate contract administration and timely tenant installations
Property Management (30%)
  • Oversee facilities management, service contractors, maintenance, and inspections
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety, statutory regulations, and building standards
  • Maintain accurate property records and prepare management reports
Budgeting & Expense Control (10%)
  • Support annual budgeting and financial planning
  • Manage rent rolls, recoveries, utilities, arrears, and operational costs
  • Monitor financial performance and support legal processes when required
Liaison & Stakeholder Relations (10%)
  • Engage with tenants, landlords, clients, brokers, vendors, and service providers
  • Resolve tenant queries and provide consistent client communication
  • Support brokers with leasing information and deal facilitation
Revamps, Upgrades & New Developments (5%)
  • Participate in planning, refurbishment projects, tenant installations, and building upgrades
Call to Action If you are a skilled property professional ready to take ownership of a dynamic portfolio and drive growth in commercial property management, we want to hear from you!
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1599725
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned