Facility and Asset Manager
Adelaide, SA, AU, 5000
About the Opportunity
Ventia is seeking a Facility and Assets Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of properties under our Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA) contract. These public assets include schools, hospitals, courts, police stations, and other government facilities.
This full-time role falls within the health portfolio and will be based at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital, with scope across the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), including its satellite sites. You’ll be responsible for managing and coordinating small projects, ensuring the continued operation and efficiency of these essential health facilities. The role includes participation in an on-call roster, with an associated allowance.
Benefits
- Salary: $110k - $120k TFR (inclusive of superannuation).
- Roster: Monday to Friday, with flexibility required for on-call duties
- Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle Perks: Access EAP services, wellness programs and Fitness Passport, plus exclusive discounts at 450+ retailers, Novated leasing options and more.
- Inclusive & Supportive Culture: Join a team that values diversity, fosters collaboration and encourages different perspectives.
Key Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Identify and manage risks and opportunities in maintenance and capital works to meet commercial goals and optimise asset lifecycle costs.
- Coordinate small projects across hospital and satellite sites
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, stakeholders, and clients to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Analyse maintenance data (e.g., callouts, reactive works) to inform preventative schedules and drive continuous improvement.
- Act as a primary contact for all technical, facilities, and asset management matters, overseeing contractor performance to ensure delivery meets safety, quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
- Support compliance through audits, inspections, and accurate record-keeping
Skills and Qualifications
- Trade qualification with project management experience, ideally within healthcare or clinical environments.
- Proven leadership in facilities management, with a strong understanding of maintenance principles in a subcontracted setting.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a client-facing hospital environment.
- Skilled in managing subcontractor performance and ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Highly organised, with experience in financial management, contract oversight, and reporting.
- Current driver’s licence required.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 164875
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