Senior / Facilities Manager - Government

Senior / Facilities Manager - Government
Job ID
155683
Posted
19-Feb-2024
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Facilities Management
Location(s)
Sydney - New South Wales - Australia
- Facilities Manager & Senior FM vacancies - National federal government portfolio
- Strategic & operational leads for all maintenance, repairs and sustainability.
- Large client with excellent career development opportunities.
About CBRE
CBRE is the world's leading and largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, servicing over 90% of the world's Fortune 100 companies. Our Global Workplace Solutions division (GWS) is comprised of the best and brightest industry professionals, at the forefront of innovation, and highly invested in the development and unique needs of our diverse employees and global clients.
The Role
Off the back of recent tendering within the Federal Government sector we are currently seeking expressions of interest for a Senior Facilities Manager and a Facilities Manager for a nationwide portfolio of government assets. The role will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operations of client sites including all budgeting, vendor management and strategic planning.
Location -flexible
Responsibilities are likely to include:
- Leading a team of maintenance technicians and other facility personnel. Providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
- Developing and implementing maintenance plans for buildings, equipment, and grounds. This includes scheduling and prioritising maintenance tasks, coordinating with internal departments and external vendors, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Budgeting and financial management - Managing the facilities department budget, including forecasting and tracking expenses, negotiating contracts with vendors, and identifying cost-saving measures.
- Strategic planning - Developing long-term plans and strategies for facility improvements and upgrades to efficiency, sustainability, and productivity.
- Compliance and safety management - Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to building codes, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Working collaboratively with internal CBRE teams, external contractors, Property Managers, and safety officers.
- Conducting regular site inspections and managing quality assurance procedures.
- Preparing ad-hoc and consolidated monthly reports to detail project statuses, pipelines and any issues.
Requirements
- Strong Facilities Manager background and experience managing contractors.
- Strong understanding of financials, specifically budget preparation.
- Excellent stakeholder management and a proactive, enthusiastic, and collaborative attitude.
- Good working knowledge of essential hard services.
- Drivers' License is required, and ability to travel occasionally as required.
So, what's in it for you?
- New client relationship - opportunity to be part of a fresh team.
- Access to training, mentoring, wellbeing programs, corporate discounts and social events.
- Promotion opportunities within the wider CBRE portfolio of accounts
People are the foundation upon which our success is built. Our company is diverse and so are the opportunities for professional and career development. Our people are free to expand their skills and knowledge to drive their careers and reach their full potential.
We value flexibility, and our people work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing, development, and performance.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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