Manager (Maintenance)

2 weeks ago


Toowoomba, Australia University of Southern Queensland Full time

Total remuneration range $149,914 to $158,607 pa
- Full-time continuing appointment
- Toowoomba campus
- Full-time continuing appointment
- Total remuneration range $149,914 to $158,607 pa
- Campus location: Toowoomba

Building on its strengths as Australia’s leading regional University, UniSQ’s vision is to be renowned for innovation and excellence in education, student experience, research and engagement. Guided by our core values of respect, integrity and excellence, the University’s Strategic Plan 2021-2025 outlines our commitment to creating and sharing knowledge, transforming lives and solving the problems that matter to our world.

**Facilities Management**

Facilities Management plans, develops and manages the University's physical environment and specialist soft services across the UniSQ locations, in support of the University's mission and goals.

**Who you are**

Are you a dynamic leader ready to make a significant impact in a vibrant University environment? The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is seeking a Manager (Maintenance) to oversee the management of our built asset portfolio at the Toowoomba Campus and designated remote sites. In this critical role, you will provide strong leadership and mentoring to your team, ensuring that our facilities meet and exceed customer expectations while adhering to all regulatory and safety requirements.

**What you'll do**

Your expertise will inspire positive change, enhance operational efficiencies, and promote best practices in maintenance management, all while ensuring the responsible stewardship of our built environment. The Manager (Maintenance) is responsible for leading the Facilities Maintenance team to foster high performance and teamwork while managing financial and physical resources in accordance with University policies.

In this dynamic role, your key responsibilities will include:

- Implementing proactive maintenance strategies, identifying and mitigating safety risks through regular inspections, and ensuring compliance with building codes and legislation.
- Implementing safety documentation, crafting multi-year maintenance plans, managing both planned and reactive maintenance delivery, coordinating with contractors, and serving as the primary contact for urgent maintenance incidents outside regular hours.
- Resolve complex asset issues and provides technical advice to stakeholders.

This role requires regular travel between UniSQ campuses and may involve out-of-hours work to respond to critical incidents or other high-priority tasks.

**What will help you succeed**

Together with your relevant qualification and extensive experience in building services, facilities management, business, or engineering. You will also have:

- Proven leadership skills in managing diverse teams, in-depth knowledge of building infrastructure (electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry), and strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills;
- High computer literacy in resource and works planning software is essential.

If you’re ready to lead a team that shapes the future of our University’s infrastructure and fosters a safe, efficient, and compliant built environment, we want to hear from you

The University offers a range of different ways of working and connecting across our physical and virtual spaces to meet the needs of our students, partners and community. We value diversity and strive to foster an inclusive environment that is underpinned by our values and champions, embraces and respects differences.

**_ To be considered for this position, you will need to have the right to work in Australia._**

**Reference** **Number**: 0227_10/24

**Location**:Toowoomba campus

**Term**: Full-time continuing appointment (36 hrs/week)

**Salary**: Total remuneration range $149,914 to $158,607 pa (includes salary range of $126,670 to $134,016 pa based on full-time equivalent, employer superannuation contributions up to 17% of salary and annual leave loading)

**Closes**: Wednesday, 20 November 2024 at 11:30 pm (AEST)

At UniSQ we are united by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Excellence, which guide our daily actions and decision-making.

**If you know that this role is right for you, please submit your current resume together with a two-page (maximum) statement, outlining your skills and experience relative to ‘Who we’re looking for’ in the position description.**

**For more information on our selection process please refer to your **recruitment journey **available on our website.


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