Facilities Manager

Join Ventia as the Site Facilities Manager, within our South East Queensland (SEQ) Schools Project. Ventia are committed to delivering comprehensive management, hard and soft facilities maintenance across multiple schools.

Benefits

You will be joining a dynamic, supportive team, who hold many years of tenure with Ventia.
 
In addition, our team enjoy:
 

• Great job security 
• Career development - This role will provide you with the opportunity to stretch yourself and create pathways across the entire Ventia business 
• A culture of innovation and process improvement 
• Paid parental leave
• Laptop, iPad and phone, uniforms provided
• Ventia has also partnered with some reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing, and much more
• Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program

About the Role 

Reporting to the Project Director, you will use your expertise in facilities management to optimize operational efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for Teachers, Students, and visitors.

Responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: 
 

• Managing all works in line with contractual requirements to achieve KPIs
• Proactively managing subcontractors 
• Undertaking quality and compliance audits
• Supporting the development of, implementing and monitoring all required maintenance plans for routine works 
• Managing site safety 
• Managing stakeholder relationships 
   

The role is permanent, full time, Monday to Friday, with requirement to be on call (rostered) based on site, either in North Brisbane (Murrumba Downs area) or Ipswich region, dependent on your location.  

About You

Success in this role will be driven by your ability to implement of cost-effective strategies, foster team collaboration, and enhance of the overall functionality of the managed facilities, to support contract goals and service delivery.  

We are looking for:
 

• Experience in maintenance engineering, facilities management, asset maintenance
• Blue card working with children (highly desirable / ability to obtain)
• Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work as a member of a team. 
• Demonstrated written communication and IT skills. 
• An ability to work flexibly and adaptively in a complex environment with multiple stakeholders. 

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, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
 
How to Apply

Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.
Position Reference Number: 159709