Eastern Cape, South Africa Smartt Tech Solutions SKG Properties specialises in the development, leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate. Joining us means seizing an opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry‑leading property company in South Africa, where ethics, customer service and teamwork are the foundations of our success. 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 optimise output. Opening of new accounts with Council. 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. 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. Ensures compliance with relevant Acts and bylaws. Assist manager with the processes and systems within the area of accountability to ensure compliance and minimise 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 organising skills. Ability to multi‑task and work under pressure. Effective relationship building. Financial and Business Acumen. Staff management. To submit your application kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link at: Psychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates. Should you not have been contacted by 27 February 2026 please consider your application unsuccessful. #J-18808-Ljbffr