Facilities Operions Manager

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Full time
About La Trobe University

La Trobe University is an innovative, globally recognised institution where you'll collaborate with a diverse community to make an impact. Enjoy working on stunning campuses designed to inspire industry, academics, and students alike. Together, we are transforming lives, fostering inclusion, and promoting sustainability.

About the role

The Facilities Operations Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of infrastructure across multiple sites. You'll lead a multi-disciplinary team and oversee essential safety measures, mechanical services, and fire protection systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage and audit Essential Safety Measures (ESMs) to meet legislative and internal standards
  • Coordinate maintenance and upgrades of mechanical and fire systems
  • Implement standardised contractor methodologies and performance benchmarks
  • Support operations through proactive asset management and emergency readiness
  • Management of asset capturing, asset register and the planned preventative maintenance program
About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A relevant degree or equivalent experience in managing safety, mechanical, and fire systems
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills across diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic change and innovative problem-solving
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and staff performance
  • Expertise in contract management and compliance with safety regulations
What's in it for you?

Join a vibrant and inclusive workplace where your contributions directly impact operational success. La Trobe University offers professional development opportunities and a supportive culture that values diversity, innovation, and excellence. Enjoy working in a dynamic environment with a team that genuinely cares.

Next steps

Please attach your resume and cover letter by following the links on this website to APPLY. Alternatively, contact Sam Nutbean on 0427 377 933 for further information.

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