Facility & Asset Manager

Facility & Asset Manager

**Date**:1 Jul 2025

**Location**:Murray Bridge, SA, AU, 5253

**Company**:Ventia

**About the Opportunity**:
Ventia is seeking a **Facility and Assets Manager** to oversee the day-to-day management of properties on our Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA) contract. These public assets include schools, hospitals, courts, police stations, and other government facilities. The role involves managing breakdowns and maintenance, implementing preventative maintenance strategies, and managing small projects to ensure the continued operation and efficiency of these essential assets.

**_ This role will see you based in Murray Bridge, South Australia in a permanent full-time position._**

**Benefits**
- Salary: $110k TFR (inclusive of superannuation) +TOT vehicle.
- Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle Perks: Access EAP services, wellness programs and Fitness Passport, plus exclusive discounts at 450+ retailers, Novated leasing options and more.
- Inclusive & Supportive Culture: Join a team that values diversity, fosters collaboration and encourages different perspectives.
- Employee Development & Growth Ventia is committed to investing significantly in the training and development of staff, providing opportunities to enhance skills and advance careers.
- Workplace Flexibility Ventia offers flexible workplace arrangements, supporting a balanced work-life dynamic.

**Key Duties include, but are not limited to**:

- Identify risks and opportunities in maintenance and capital works, implementing plans to meet commercial goals and optimise asset lifecycle costs.
- Contribute to strategic initiatives, including the delivery of Asset Business Plans and broader asset planning objectives.
- Analyse maintenance data (e.g., callouts, reactive works) to inform preventative maintenance schedules and asset plans.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all technical, facilities management, and asset maintenance matters.
- Monitor contractor performance, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and meets safety and quality standards.
- Support compliance activities, including audits, inspections, and maintaining accurate records to track subcontractor performance.
- Foster positive working relationships with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.

**Relevant Industries & Roles**
- Local Government, Asset Management, and Field Service.
- Project Engineering, Facility Management, and Facilities Coordination.
- Real Estate Professionals, Property Inspectors, Appraisers, and Developers.
- Leasing Agents, Consultants, and Property Managers.
- Self-Employed Builders.

**Skills & Qualifications**
- Trade background desirable, with a project management qualification or relevant industry experience.
- A current driver's licence is required.
- Experienced leader in facilities management, with a deep understanding of maintenance principles in a subcontracted environment.
- Strong ability to foster and maintain collaborative stakeholder relationships, supporting effective service delivery and contractual outcomes.
- Skilled in guiding sub-contractor performance, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Highly organized with expertise in financial management, including contract oversight, reporting, and accountability.

**About Ventia**
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

**Diversity**
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

**How to apply**
and forward your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience.
Position Reference Number**:163369