Utilities Team Leader - Centurion
The Focus Group
- R20,000 - R25,000 per month
- Permanent Management position
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Centurion
- Posted 06 Oct 2025 by The Focus Group
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2623893
About the position
ROLE OVERVIEW:
The Utilities Team Leader will be responsible to assist with council billing, reporting, and risk management. Utilities include but are not limited to Water, Electricity, Sewer, Effluent, refuse. Alternative Energy Solutions, Back-up Electricity, Gas, and/or other utilities that may be used.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utility management
- Manage the relationship between Landlord/ Service Providers/Tenants to optimize output.
- Opening of new accounts with Council.
- Council query management
- Regular Reporting and risk management
- Provide support to the team and functions
- Monitor consumption and recovery thereof
- Generate cost savings in consumption of electricity and water
- Leak management
- Financial reports and accruals
Verification and Optimization
Assist with utility accounting and administration function to ensure that the accounting on both the cost and recoveries of utilities is accurate per billing cycle, both in respect of:
- Vetting reports on all related municipal bills
- Annual tariff audits
- Tracking municipal valuations
Energy Assessments
- Ensure buildings are on most beneficial rates.
- Assessments/feasibility studies and reporting
Risk Management
- Ensures compliance with relevant Acts and bylaws
- Assist manager with the processes and systems within the area of accountability to ensure compliance and minimize the business risk
REQUIREMENTS:
- Property Industry experience essential
- At least 5 years minimum experience within a utility's environment
- Creditors/Account reconciliations and payments experience essential
- Valid Driver's Licence
SKILLS:
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Time management and Organizing skills
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Effective relationship building
- Communication skills
- Financial and Business Acumen
- Staff management
Desired Skills:
- Audits
- Compliance Management
- Financial Reporting
- MDA Accounting
- Microsoft Office
- Property Management
- Relationship Building
The Focus Group
About the agency
THE FOCUS GROUP was formed in 1989 and has offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town. We are a full service Human Resource Consulting Company, encompassing Black Empowerment joint venture partner Focus Kamoso, and offering a comprehensive range of integrated recruitment, assessment, employee relations, training and development, HR, employee benefit and payroll management services to a wide range of South African, African and international business organisations.
Our commitment is to enter into a partnership with you, the Client, which adds value to your business and profit to your bottom line, by tailoring solutions that assist you to
• Source, assess and select the best possible human resources.
• Design and implement competency based training programmes, which ensure that your employees are capable of delivering the service excellence that your clients demand, and the competitive edge which you seek to maintain.
• Create a business environment in which you manage change to your advantage and an organisational climate that allows your team to perform to its maximum potential.
• Design employee benefit and remuneration structures which ensure that your people take ownership of your business and which protect you against losing your most valuable resource to your competition.
• Implement an employee relations framework that promotes workplace harmony and minimises the occurrence of disruptive legal disputes.
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