Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Senior facilities manager

Canberra
JLL
Building Maintenance Officer
Posted: 1 April
Offer description

What this job involves:

The Senior Facilities Manager (SFM) will have the overall responsibility for managing the Port Moresby Australian High Commission precinct inclusive of the extensive staff accommodation compounds. The position will be the key point of contact for the client and will be responsible for all lines of business and third-party relationships within the region. For this role you will be based full time client side (on site) in Port Moresby and will manage a team of local trades/admin staff and support Facilities Manager/s.

As the SFM you will have overall responsibility for the delivery of comprehensive engineering and facility services, project management, site budgets, accounting and finance, contractor management, contract services, maintenance and operations including compliance, and staff management as required by the Master Services Agreement (MSA) between DFAT and JLL.

You will form part of the broader FM team in the Pacific region where you will manage and oversee the day-to-day client activities for the assigned properties. You’ll also implement building procedures and performance measures and ensure that they are maintained at all times. The position requires proactive management and engagement with senior staff and stakeholders to ensure facilities and property management services do not impact on client operations or events and achieve Key Performance Indicators and Service Level Agreement targets.

Major Responsibilities:

Manage, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for Facility Management services within assigned facilities throughout Port Moresby. Provide overall facility services in accordance with the accounts’ standard processes and procedures, including application of policies and programs and coordination of informationEnsure total contract compliance, accurate and timely reporting, and resolve critical impact issuesEnsure compliance with portfolio-wide initiatives and relevant requirements and regulations that pertain to the operating of facilities managed on behalf of the clientResponsible for team management, staff development and planning

Sounds like you? This is what we are looking for:

Must have a current Australian Government Negative Vetting 2 Security ClearanceExtensive experience in property/facilities management for complex, large-scale facilitiesProven strategic planning abilities and long-term asset management experienceStrong financial acumen with budget management experience at the $2M+ levelDemonstrated success in leading multiple operational verticals within a property management contextExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience working in diplomatic, government, or high-security environments preferredKnowledge of Australian building regulations and property management practices

Shaping the future of real estate for a better world

At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.

We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.

JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat.

What You Can Expect From Us

You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you...

As an organisation, we don’t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, or disability, and that is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.

Apply today, quoting job reference number LMREQ493975

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Facilities manager
Canberra
Hays Recruitment
Building Maintenance Officer
Similar job
Procurement and facilities manager - finance and operations
Canberra
YMCA
Building Maintenance Officer
Similar job
Facilities manager
Canberra
CBRE
Building Maintenance Officer
Similar jobs
Building Construction jobs in Canberra
jobs Canberra
jobs Australian Capital Territory
Home > Jobs > Building Construction jobs > Building Maintenance Officer jobs > Building Maintenance Officer jobs in Canberra > Senior Facilities Manager

About Jobstralia

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by job title
  • Jobs by sector
  • Jobs by company
  • Jobs by location

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobstralia - All Rights Reserved

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save