Manager Property Maintenance

**_Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?_**
- Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies._
- **Exciting opportunity to manage the property maintenance function and help deliver improved outcomes for Aboriginal people and communities in NSW**:

- **Permanent full-time role, based in Parramatta with a hybrid/flexible working model**:

- **Generous remuneration package. Salary ranges from $134,411 to $155,445 plus super and annual leave loading**

The Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO) is currently seeking to appoint a Manager Property Maintenance to join their Property Directorate.

As the **Manager Property Maintenance**, you will develop and implement innovative strategies and multiple property projects to ensure high standards and quality of refurbishment and maintenance. This includes renewal programs to drive better value from existing properties and to achieve positive outcomes for Aboriginal people, families, groups, and communities.

You will also be instrumental in leading our capital maintenance program and be responsible to manage AHO’s annual maintenance budget of approximately $30 million per annum.

You will lead the AHO’s Property maintenance team to ensure that property maintenance strategies and programs are implemented, focusing on ensuring our portfolio is well-maintained and safe for our Aboriginal tenants across NSW.

In this role you will have the opportunity to see the impact of your work and support, this means the role does require you to travel throughout NSW to work within the communities you are supporting.

For more information read the full Role Description: Manager Property Maintenance

**About you**

To be successful in this role, you will have experience managing large to medium-scale repair and maintenance projects. Your ability to build and maintain relationships as well as possess strong stakeholder engagement skills will also be key to your success. You’ll have demonstrated exposure and experience with large-scale budgets and have solid financial and commercial acumen, allowing you to allocate and prioritise funding appropriately against project deliverables.

**About Us**
- The _Department of Planning and Environment_’s (DPE) vision is to create thriving environments, communities, and economies for the people of New South Wales. We strive to be a high-performing, world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and seeks to embed Aboriginal cultural awareness and knowledge throughout the department._

The Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO) is a statutory authority, established under the Aboriginal Housing Act 1998 (NSW) and plans, administers and expands the policies, programs and asset base for Aboriginal housing in NSW. This includes resource allocation, sector-wide policy, strategic planning, and monitoring outcomes and performance in the Aboriginal community housing sector. In order to achieve this AHO receives funding from both the NSW and the Australian Governments.

**To Apply**

DPE strongly recommends all applicants who can be safely vaccinated for COVID-19, to be so.

**Applications close (three weeks from the advertising date)**
- A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months._

**Looking for more information or assistance in applying?**

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- provide alternative formats to apply
- make adjustments to the recruitment process
- offer information about workplace adjustments and support networks