Facilities Manager - Sydney, Australia - NSW Government -Australian Museum

NSW Government -Australian Museum

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Sydney, Australia

4 weeks ago

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Facilities Manager

Join us at the Australian Museum and help us achieve our Mission to ignite wonder, inspire debate and drive change

About the Role
The Facilities Manager is a crucial role that sits within the Building Services team. This role is offered on an ongoing full time basis.

You will be required to use your prior experience to deliver the Museum's ambitious facilities management and capital improvement programme.

Directly reporting to the Senior Manager Building Services, you will coordinate and deliver a diverse range of facilities services as well as managing small scale maintenance projects and supporting the delivery of other capital projects managed by the broader team.

Role Description

You will be paid a competitive annual salary $106,025 - $117,363, plus employer's contribution to superannuation (currently 11%) and annual leave loading.

About You

We are seeking a motivated individual who thrives on solving problems, can respond to a diverse range of challenges associated with the Museum's operation and associated facilities.

You will be flexible in your approach to your stakeholders and able to reach mutually acceptable outcomes.

Your Knowledge & Experience

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or equivalent industry experience.
Experience in providing support in a facilities and building services environment with an understanding of air conditioning and electrical systems and associated computerised control systems, with an emphasis on buildings which have a heritage component and are multiuse public facilities.
Project planning, management and delivery skills and experience with contract management in a building services context, with a particular focus on general maintenance or multidisciplinary activities.
Strong influencing and persuasion skills with experience managing external contractors and internal stakeholders, coupled with an approachable and successful communication style which results in issues being raised and risks managed in a timely and effective manner.
Knowledge of Mainpac or similar asset management software is an advantage.

About The Australian Museum
The Australian Museum is truly a great place to work.

We aim to be a leading voice for the richness of life, the Earth and culture in Australia and the Pacific.

We commit to transform the conversation around climate change, the environment and wildlife conservation; be a strong advocate for First Nations' culture; and continue to develop world-leading science, collections, exhibitions and education programs.

Recent staff survey results confirm that our staff feel valued, accepted and supported and that they believe the AM is an inclusive workplace.

AM staff also report a high level of job satisfaction.

The AM is located on the homelands of the Gadigal people and acknowledges and pays respect to the Gadigal people as the custodians of the land, sky and waterways, paying respect to Elders past and present.

Check out our current exhibitions and events here.

Benefits
Besides working together with other like-minded people passionate about the Earth and all it's wonders, you will have access to:

Dedicated Wellbeing programs
Career development and opportunities across the NSW Public Service.

How to apply
Applicants must submit (if submitted as attachment, please upload as PDF):

A one to two page covering letter which addresses the role description's essential requirements and your relevant experience
Resume
Provide a summary of your greatest accomplishment in a complex work environment where you had to navigate through inefficient processes & influence decisionmaking. (350 words maximum)
How would you deliver multiple activities in line with agreed standards and objectives, given tight deadlines and competing demands and priorities? (350 words maximum)

Inclusive and welcoming

The Australian Museum is an NSW Public Service organisation and aims to attract and retain the right people for the right jobs.

The AM is a diverse and inclusive workplace where genuine participation and contribution is enabled, and everyone, regardless of their background, identity or circumstances is valued, accepted and supported to thrive at work.