Job Title: Facilities and Maintenance Manager
Job Description
Sacred Heart College is seeking a highly skilled and experienced facilities manager to lead the effective delivery of building and grounds maintenance across the college. This is a senior operational role that ensures our facilities remain safe, functional, and aligned with the needs of a contemporary learning environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to make a real difference in education by providing high-quality facilities management services. As a key member of the college's leadership team, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing various projects and programs to ensure the upkeep and improvement of our facilities.
Key responsibilities include:
* Lead and develop the facilities and grounds team.
* Manage reactive, preventative, and programmed maintenance programs.
* Plan and supervise capital works upgrades and improvement projects.
* Coordinate and oversee contractors, trades, and service providers.
* Ensure compliance with OHS legislation, essential safety measures, and college policies.
* Conduct audits, safety inspections, and emergency procedure reviews.
* Maintain accurate records, documentation, permits, and reporting.
* Manage budgets, procurement, and vendor agreements.
* Provide strategic advice on asset management, sustainability, and long-term facility planning.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Proven experience in facilities and maintenance management.
* Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and permit processes.
* Excellent project management and contractor coordination skills.
* Budgeting and procurement expertise.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Relevant qualifications in facilities management, engineering, or related fields.
* A commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and high-quality service delivery.
* A genuine alignment with the Mercy values of Sacred Heart College.
Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
Application Process
Applications should be made through the college website and include a cover letter and resume. The application can be addressed to Ms. Anna Negro, Principal.
Applications sent directly to the college or submitted through external websites will not be accepted.
Job Details
Employment type: Full-time
Experience required: Manager level
Vacancy: 1
Salary: AUD 110,000 – 120,000 per annum
Key Skills
The successful candidate will possess the following skills:
* Customer Service
* Facility Management
* Hand Tools
* Equipment Maintenance
* HVAC
* CMMS
* OSHA
* Electrical Systems
* Safety Procedures
* Chillers
* Mechanical Equipment
* Boilers
* Maintenance Tasks
* Snow Removal
* Air Compressors
Keyword: Facilities
Titles: [Maintenance Professional]
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