Campus Services Officer

 Campus Management - UWA

• Exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in Campus Management, contributing to the vibrant campus life and the University's commitment to innovation and excellence.
• Level 6, full-time / on an ongoing basis
• Base salary range: $87,460 – $92,430 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

About the team

Campus Management is responsible for planning, designing, developing and managing the University’s campus and property portfolio to support teaching, research and campus life. Campus Management delivers a range of University-wide services including strategic planning, property management, facilities operations, major projects and developments, sustainability, landscape, security and transport. Within the Central SDC the role shares accountability for the operational delivery of Campus Management services and its primary customers are the Central Units and the whole of the University.

About the opportunity

As the appointee you will, under limited supervision, be responsible for localised delivery of Campus Management services. You will be a liaison point and provide expert advice and service to staff in the Service Delivery Centre’s (SDC’s), as well as providing quality assurance   and   oversight   of   outsourced   functions, focusing   on   the   coordination   of maintenance and services related activities.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate:

• Qualifications in a relevant trade discipline or equivalent experience and competency
• Substantial experience in coordinating building maintenance and services
• Ability to support preventive maintenance as a strategy in maintaining University facilities and equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and associated control systems
• Highly developed communication skills and the ability to interact in a positive manner with the campus community and stakeholders to achieve outcomes
• Ability to read and interpret Australian Standards, BCA, federal, state and local codes
• Ability to work independently, show initiative, analyse problems and develop solutions
• Substantial   knowledge   and   demonstrated   application   of   legislative   and   regulatory requirements in the areas of the Building Code of Australia (BCA), Australian Standards (AS),

About your application

Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description:  POSITION DESCRIPTION [Campus Services Officer] - Position Number [315693, 315706, 315707, 315937, 315708] - Level [6].pdf

You are required to address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday, 14 February 2024

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Sam Payne at ************@uwa.edu.au

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia

Application Details: Please apply online via the Apply Now button.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace.  We celebrate difference and believe diversity is fundamental to achieving our goals as a globally recognised Top 100 educational and research institution.  We are committed to creating a safe work environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community and people living with disability.

• We have a globally competitive, gender neutral parental leave policy with 26 weeks paid leave after 12 months service and 36 weeks after 5 years.
• We have on-campus childcare facilities for children aged 6 weeks to kindy.
• We facilitate flexible working, with part-time and job-sharing arrangements considered.
• We have an ongoing partnership with Pride in Diversity and were recently awarded a Bronze Employer status for LGBTIQA+ inclusion.
• We have Athena SWAN Bronze accreditation and actively work to improve gender equity. 

Should you have any queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, contact the Talent team at *********@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number and a member of the team will respond to your enquiry.