Facilities Coordinator

2 days ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia CSIRO Full time

**Acknowledgement of Country**:
CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

**Child safety**:
CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs. View our Child Safe Policy.

**The opportunity**:

- **Join CSIRO - Australia's National Science and Innovation Agency**:

- **Oversee daily facility operations and contractor management**:

- **Drive innovation in sustainability and digital solutions**

We’re seeking a proactive and experienced Facilities Coordinator to oversee the day-to-day operations of our properties and buildings in South Australia. In this key role, you’ll oversee delivery of building maintenance activities, manage external contractors, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You’ll work autonomously within a supportive team environment, providing technical leadership and contributing to minor works and project delivery. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, you’ll also play a critical role in driving sustainability initiatives and advancing digital building solutions.

**Your duties will include**:

- Manage end-to-end contractor engagement, including overseeing on-site activities, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations through effective use of contractor management systems, timely reporting, and proactive issue resolution.
- Maintain an accurate asset register of building plant and equipment, ensuring all high-risk assets, such as pressure vessels and other regulated items, are correctly recorded and managed in accordance with legislative and compliance requirements.
- Provide technical advice and support during Capital infrastructure projects ensuring project delivery is compliant and to best standard. Provide leadership, supervision and effective line management to a Facilities Team responsible for maintaining Adelaide facilities and take responsibility for the performance management and career development of the team.
- Identify and implement digital, sustainable, and contemporary solutions that enhance the workplace environment and align with CSIRO’s Property Strategy and future-focused goals.
- Provide advice on key risks across the SA portfolio to enable timely decision making by senior management. Display a willingness to influence the decision of managers by recognising the need for change in initiating innovative solutions/proposals.

**Location**:Waite, Adelaide SA

**Salary**:AU$114,219 - AU$123,605 plus up to 15.4% superannuation

**Tenure**:Indefinite

**Reference**:100634

**To be considered you will need**:

- Relevant diploma/degree or trade and relevant work experience in the delivery of facility management services including “hard services” such as repairs, maintenance, and minor works; and “soft services” for a diverse range of highly serviced research and support facilities.
- Demonstrated knowledge, experience and ability to develop and coordinate the procurement of reliable, cost-effective FM services, including arranging relevant approvals and preparing technical specifications.
- Proven ability to work independently, take responsibility, and manage on-site services, including coordinating contractors to ensure services are delivered on time, within budget, to required standards, and meet user needs.
- Strong ability to collaborate with a diverse team of property professionals across multiple sites, with proven experience supporting a property portfolio that serves a wide range of science and research needs.
- Proven interpersonal skills including sound negotiation, written and oral communication skills, and an ability to cultivate productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, landlords, tenants, and service providers.

Desirable:

- Experience and sound working knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS), access control systems and computer-based maintenance management systems.
- Experience in managing technical facilities with critical operations and high reliability requirements.

For full details about this role please review the Position Description

**Eligibility**:
**Flexible working arrangements**:
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.

**Diversity and inclusion**:
We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.

**About CSIRO**:
At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We



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