Facilities Manager Role Summary
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We are seeking a seasoned Facilities Manager to lead the delivery of maintenance, compliance, and operational performance across essential building systems at an iconic major entertainment landmark in Burswood.
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The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in facilities management within complex or event-based environments and proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage subcontractor performance.
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This role will focus on maintaining uptime, managing lifecycle projects, and ensuring KPI achievement while overseeing both internal and external trades.
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Key Responsibilities:
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1. Lead the management of planned and reactive works, ensuring all building systems are maintained to required standards.
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2. Develop and execute lifecycle projects and manage external contractors to ensure quality and cost-effective delivery.
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3. Oversee operational budgets and procurement processes in line with best practices.
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4. Promote WHSE compliance and safety leadership, ensuring risk management is adhered to.
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5. Coordinate and optimise the use of the CMMS system for planned and reactive maintenance.
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6. Support event readiness, including pre-event testing and first-response coordination.
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7. Actively engage stakeholders and continuously improve operational processes.
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8. Provide leadership for internal and external trades, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
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Requirements and Qualifications:
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9. 10+ years' experience in facilities management within complex or event-based environments.
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10. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage subcontractor performance.
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11. Expert knowledge of key building systems (mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, vertical transport).
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12. Strong financial acumen, including budget management and reporting.
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13. Experience in managing large-scale maintenance, lifecycle planning, and compliance.
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14. High-level communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
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15. Proficiency in CMMS and Microsoft Office applications.
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16. Trade or Tertiary qualification in Mechanical or Electrical disciplines preferred.
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17. Experience managing electrical and mechanical services in large facilities.
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18. Background in alliance or relationship-style contracting and procurement management.
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19. Familiarity with energy efficiency, sustainability, and lifecycle costing.
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20. Tertiary qualifications in property, facilities management, finance, commerce, or a related discipline.
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Benefits and Perks:
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21. Participate in major sporting facility events, including AFL and Cricket games.
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22. Time off in lieu for any event day worked.
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