Job Title: Asset Planning Analyst
The Asset Planning Analyst plays a critical role in optimising the use of fixed plant and equipment, physical spaces and infrastructure within the University of Newcastle.
This position combines analytical skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of facilities management to increase operational efficiency and support business objectives.
About Us:
The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. Our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and creating a better future for our regions and the globe.
Underpinned by this vision are our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability.
About the Unit:
Infrastructure and Facilities Services (IFS) is responsible for the planning, development and operation of the University's physical infrastructure and estate.
This includes both operational services delivery and the management and upkeep of facilities to support the strategic objectives of the University to meet the needs of students, staff and the University community.
Responsibilities:
1. Support the leadership and management of the Campus Services Team with particular emphasis on reporting, analysis, outstanding client service delivery and process improvements associated with the University's Asset Management plan.
2. Combine analytical skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of facilities management to increase operational efficiency and support business objectives.
3. Demonstrated experience with long term asset infrastructure planning using multiple software applications and databases.
4. Proven asset, facilities, administrative and financial management experience in a commercially focused and complex environment where a significant volume and value of operational services is demanded.
Requirements:
* A degree with at least 4 years subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience in fields such as facilities management, project management, engineering, planning or construction management; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
* Demonstrated experience with long term asset infrastructure planning using multiple software applications and databases.
* Proven asset, facilities, administrative and financial management experience in a commercially focused and complex environment where a significant volume and value of operational services is demanded.
* Ability to work collaboratively and bring together people from different areas to participate in School/Division or University-wide initiatives.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the capacity to think creatively, act strategically and manage change while contributing to the effective management of stakeholder expectations, issues and risks.
What We Offer:
A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer and a range of flexible salary packaging options is also available.
For information on our employee benefits (such as flexible working, discounts in private health insurance and gym memberships and salary packaging) please visit here.
Your Next Steps:
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