Facilities Manager
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Job Summary
All Orbits All Planets - Join us on our journey
Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.
Are you a creative and experienced Facilities Manager looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact Have you ever dreamt of building rockets right here in Australia Well nows your chance! As part of the Propulsion team at Gilmour Space you will be responsible for the design construction commissioning and operations of Propulsion Ground Support Equipment and infrastructure including launch fluid systems propulsion test stands and supporting infrastructure. You will be helping to develop in-house capability and know-how to design manufacture and test these systems. So what are you waiting for Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and lets send Australia to Space together!
How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:
The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do:
- Leadership and development of a small team of Facilities staff
- Management of cleaning/janitorial services
- Management of waste collection services
- Collaboration with senior management team in locating and selecting new facilities as needed
- Selection and ordering of furniture/desks/chairs/etc for our facilities
- Development of preventative maintenance schedules for all serviceable facilities equipment (HVAC systems plumbing systems electrical systems roller doors etc.)
- Coordination with contractors as needed to solve facilities related issues and make facilities related upgrades (Electricians Plumbers Dry-Wallers etc.)
- Developing CAD models and/or layouts of our facilities
- Assistance in designing spaces that facilitate efficient collaboration between our staff
- Other duties as requested by Management
Minimum Qualifications Skills and Experience:
- 5 years experience in a similar role
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to lead a small team
- NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred
**We recognise you may not have all of the desired skills and experience but dont let that deter you. We are always looking for hard workers to join our team so what are you waiting for Lets take Australia to space!
Desired Qualifications Skills and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in engineering business supply chain or other technical discipline
- Demonstrated ability to manage a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Excel Outlook Word PowerPoint and SharePoint
- Experience negotiating contracts and comparing service costs to achieve maximum value
- Experience coordinating with third-party vendors
- Experience managing budgets
- Experience with asset management software
- Knowledge of building management and automated facilities monitoring systems and processes such as: HVAC systems fluid plumbing systems fire suppression systems generators or fuel storage systems
- Acute attention to detail and cleanliness standards
- Ability to work independently with little direction
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced ever-changing environment
- Ability to anticipate needs and develop innovative solutions for continuous improvement
How to Apply:
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or have an appropriate Australian work visa or work entitlements.
If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER Gilmour Space Technologies Rocket launch provider ().
Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
No Recruitment Agencies Please
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