Senior Facilities Manager

Senior Facilities Manager Melbourne CBD VIC

Location: Melbourne CBD VIC
Company: BGIS Government Services Portfolio
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent Hybrid (3 days office 2 days WFH)

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About BGIS

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across diverse industries. We create safe efficient and high-performing workplaces supporting our clients through technology collaboration and operational excellence.

Purpose of the Role

BGIS is seeking an experienced Senior Facilities Manager to join our growing Government Services portfolio in Victoria supporting a newly established contract across a diverse leased property network.

Reporting to the General Manager youll work closely with clients landlords property managers contractors and internal teams to help create safe compliant and welcoming environments for building occupants. Youll support a team of Facilities Managers while coordinating operational activities across a varied property portfolio.

This new position is ideal for someone who enjoys building positive relationships finding practical solutions embracing technology and contributing to continuous improvement across a dynamic portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and guide a team of Facilities Managers across the portfolio.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and service delivery across leased properties.
• Build productive relationships with landlords managing agents contractors and client stakeholders.
• Conduct site inspections to support safety compliance and building performance.
• Coordinate tenancy works minor projects relocations and make-good activities.
• Support contractor engagement inductions permits and compliance requirements.
• Utilise BGIS digital platforms to manage work orders reporting and service outcomes.
• Prepare operational reports monitor KPIs and contribute to budget planning.
• Identify opportunities to improve customer experience and operational efficiency.

Education Experience & Skills

Essential:

• Experience in facilities management across leased commercial or multi-site property portfolios.
• Understanding of landlord liaison lease obligations and building services.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and customer service skills.
• Experience coordinating contractors and maintenance activities.
• Confidence using FM technology platforms and digital work order systems.
• Well-developed organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable:

• Experience within government commercial property or large portfolio environments.
• Knowledge of compliance and risk management requirements.
• Experience supporting or mentoring facilities management teams.
• Exposure to budgeting forecasting and operational reporting.

Workplace Flexibility

This position offers a hybrid working arrangement with three days based in our Melbourne CBD office and two days working from home. Occasional additional hours and visits across the client portfolio may be required to support operational needs.

Why Join BGIS

Key Benefits Include:

AFR Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025.
Winner of the Inspiring Workplaces Award 2025.
Spot recognition vouchers and a $2000 employee referral bonus.
Access to Flare discounts across retailers energy utilities and more.
Fitness Passport wellness initiatives and annual flu vaccinations.
Career development through internal mobility mentoring and secondment opportunities.
Two paid volunteer days annually and community giving initiatives.
Endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer of Choice for Women.
Inclusive employee networks and a workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences.

How to Apply

If you enjoy working with people building strong partnerships and helping create positive outcomes across a diverse property portfolio wed love to hear from you.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples LGBTQ individuals veterans and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Eligibility

To be successful in this role applicants must have full working rights in Australia.

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