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Utilities Engineer
Reason for Reporting
Role Overview
The Utilities Engineer will be responsible for managing and optimising utilities infrastructure across FPG’s commercial property portfolio and development projects. This role plays a critical part in ensuring efficient utility design, cost management, compliance, and sustainability across assets.
? Key Responsibilities
Oversee utilities infrastructure across commercial property developments (electrical, water, sewer, stormwater, backup power, etc.)
Provide engineering input during property development feasibility, design, and construction phases
Manage service providers, consultants, and contractors
Optimise energy and water consumption across the portfolio
Drive sustainability and cost-efficiency initiatives
Ensure regulatory compliance and municipal approvals
Support budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure planning
Conduct risk assessments and ensure operational reliability of utilities infrastructure
? Minimum Requirements
Degree in Engineering (Civil or Electrical)
Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in:
Property development
Commercial property environment
Utilities infrastructure (electrical, civil services, bulk services)
Strong understanding of municipal regulations and approvals
Experience working on large-scale commercial or retail property projects
Financial acumen with exposure to capex planning and cost control
Strong stakeholder management and contractor oversight experience
? Advantageous
Professional registration (ECSA)
Experience within a REIT or listed property fund
Exposure to renewable energy or sustainability initiatives
