Facilities Manager

Privately Owned Property Developer Seeking an Experienced Facilities Manager to join the team

Your new company

This privately owned organisation is a significant leader in the property sector, recognised for its expansive portfolio spanning commercial offices, retail precincts, hotels, and major infrastructure developments. Known for its strong values and commitment to excellence, the business fosters a high‑performing workplace built on innovation, collaboration and a strong work ethic. They currently have an exciting Facilities Manager opportunity available.


Your new role

As a Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of building operations and services across a defined portfolio.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing the operation and maintenance of base building services, including HVAC, electrical, hydraulic, fire, security, lifts, and cleaning services
  • Coordinating preventative and reactive maintenance programs to minimise downtime and risk
  • Overseeing contractors, ensuring service delivery meets agreed standards and contractual obligations
  • Managing CAPEX works and supporting asset lifecycle planning
  • Monitoring budgets, expenses, and financial reporting across facilities operations
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant building regulations, WHS requirements, and safety standards
  • Managing after-hours issues and responding to incidents or outages as required
  • Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, tenants, and service providers

What you'll need to succeed

  • Demonstrated experience in Facilities Management
  • Ideally relevant trade background
  • Strong understanding of building services, maintenance, and compliance requirements
  • Proven experience managing contractors and service agreements
  • Sound financial acumen with experience managing operational and CAPEX budgets
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • A proactive, self-starting approach with the ability to work autonomously
  • Commitment to safety, risk management, and high service delivery standards

What you'll get in return

You will join a collaborative and professional team within a stable organisation that values high performance and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a varied portfolio and contribute to the ongoing success of the organisation.

  • Join a collaborative, high‑performing team dedicated to delivering outstanding service
  • Be part of a respected, values‑led organisation recognised for excellence in property development
  • Enjoy the convenience of free on‑site parking
  • Receive full income protection as part of your employment benefits
  • Access discounted gym membership and a range of additional lifestyle benefits

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or for a confidential discussion please contact Tayla Bennett on 02 6112 7617 or email Tayla.bennett@hays.com.au


If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Property & Real Estate
Location
ACT - Canberra
Specialism
Property
Ref:
3003322

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Tayla Bennett, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: 0261127617

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