National Building Services Coordinator

National Building Services Coordinator

**Date**:10 Jul 2025

**Search suburb or city**: West Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3003

**Company**:Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
- **Fixed Term Full-Time - 38.00 hours per week / 76.00 per fortnight**until 30/08/2026**:

- **Support our Building Services team to manage contractors to undertake planned maintenance, reactive repairs, capital replacement etc.**:

- **Salary starting from $95K to $112K per hour + Super + On call hours rate + Salary Packaging and more**:

- **Position can be based at anyone of our Processing Centre - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Darwin**

**Discover life-giving possibilities**

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

**About the role**

As a National - Building Service coordinator, you will have responsibility for the effective operation and maintenance of the facility and equipment while managing performance & compliance of distribution centres in Townsville, Cairns, ACT, Hobart and Adelaide.

You will utilise your expertise to problem solve and advise on facility-related issues making cost effective & timely decisions to support the efficient, sufficient and timely provision of safe blood and blood products within a service excellence culture.

**Responsibilities will include however not be limited to**:

- Manage all facets of the Building Management Systems, associated assets, their servicing & maintenance and ensure they are in accordance with benchmarks and predetermined requirements while being cost effective.
- Maintaining administration & performance of contractors and subcontractors to meet compliance requirements with current best practices, relevant Australian Standards, legislation, regulatory compliance and Lifeblood policies.
- Planning, scheduling & managing capital replacement work in line with business asset replacement plans.
- Participate in site -audits
- Undertaking scheduled on-call duties for Building Services and environmental functions.
- Participate, plan and deliver on project related activity impacting equipment and building infrastructure.

**Sound interesting? Here’s what we’re looking for**:

- Ability to handle multiple contractors (including compliance) while working autonomously.
- Experience in planning and scheduling of maintenance work followed by the effective management of systems, equipment & services.
- A problem solver and a decision maker who looks after cost-effective measures for development & improvement opportunities.
- Readiness to cover on-call hours
- Technical qualification in HVAC or Refrigeration or Electrical or Trade qualification like Plumbing is desirable.
- Comfortable travelling to different sites/states, when required.
- Sound knowledge of regulatory requirement is desirable

**Benefits and Wellbeing**

We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia’s menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.

In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:

- Ability to purchase additional annual leave
- Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
- 14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent
- Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone
- Plus, many more

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