Facilities Manager

2 weeks ago


Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full time

Work in a dynamic environment that is team driven and student facing. This is an incredibly unique opportunity to support students and staff from all over the world who come to Perth to study at UWA and seek connections and networks in what is an outstanding college experience.
- Level 8, full-time appointment on an ongoing basis
- Base salary range: $103,364 - $112,981 p.a. 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**

University Hall (UniHall) is the residential college of the University of Western Australia and home to over 750 students and staff. It is located opposite UWA, the Swan River and Kings Park.

UniHall is renowned for its diverse student population and prides itself on being a place for everyone UniHallers come from all over Western Australia and around the world and this creates a dynamic community and vibrant workplace environment.

**About the opportunity**

The Facilities Manager leads a team of housekeeping and maintenance staff and is responsible for all aspects of the facilities at University Hall, which includes the buildings, grounds, maintenance, waste management, vehicle parking, and compliance & safety. These areas require contract management with external trades and commercial providers and close liaison with UWA Campus Management. The Facilities Manager is also responsible for the implementation of strategy and project management to continually improve and maintain the facilities within University Hall.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate:

- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency
- Demonstrated facility and project management skills, preferably in a residential or educational environment
- Extensive knowledge of related building codes, fire codes, standards and industry regulations
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage staff, including the development and recruitment of staff
- Demonstrated ability to identify and champion new developments in relation to facilities, information technology including the ability to recognise and take advantage of new opportunities
- Highly developed interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to develop and maintain strategic and business relationships
- Experience in purchasing, contracts management and risk management

Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description: Facilities Manager 514858.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 Sunday, 16 July 2023**

This position is only open to Current UWA staff and applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

**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.



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