Head of Facilities - Africa
Core
Lead regional facilities, property, and workplace operations across South Africa and Rest of Africa, including a major 2026 office relocation.
Role type
Senior IC facilities leader (regional)
Builds
Regional facilities management framework, scalable office models, and world-class workplace experiences.
Domain
Real estate / Facilities management / Corporate services
Required skills
Regional facilities and property portfolio management, Vendor and contract management, Office relocation and fit-out leadership, Financial and asset management, Multi-site operational leadership, Strategic workplace planning
Preferred skills
African market facilities experience, Rapid business expansion support, Workplace design expertise
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead the 2026 Johannesburg office relocation project; Manage leases, landlord relationships, and property portfolio across the region; Define and implement regional workplace standards and operating procedures; Oversee day-to-day facilities operations including security, cleaning, and maintenance; Drive cost optimisation and vendor performance management; Develop reporting frameworks for facilities performance and governance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC