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Facilities Manager

Cushman & Wakefield
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, AustraliaFull timePosted today
Location
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Type
Full time

Facilities Manager

Job Type: Full Time | Integrated Facilities Management

About the Opportunity

As the Facility Manager, you will be the key operational lead for all FM activities on site — overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, managing subcontractors, ensuring compliance, and supporting a safe and efficient hospital environment. You'll work closely with clinical and operational stakeholders, provide technical and strategic advice, and lead a team of FM and trade professionals to deliver exceptional service outcomes.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Managing day-to-day FM operations including planned maintenance, reactive works and soft services coordination
  • Leading contractor performance, scheduling, supervision and quality assurance
  • Ensuring WHS compliance, inductions, risk assessments and safe work practices
  • Monitoring performance, work orders, compliance tasks and reporting
  • Preparing monthly performance reports, maintenance summaries and defect logs
  • Managing site-level budgets, invoices, variations and procurement
  • Coordinating shutdowns, inspections and business continuity planning
  • Building strong relationships with hospital leaders and clinical teams
  • Supporting a culture of safety, service excellence and continuous improvement

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar FM role
  • Experience in complex environments — hospital or clinical facilities highly regarded
  • Strong understanding of building services, infrastructure and maintenance delivery
  • Proven contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to manage risk, compliance and operational performance
  • Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving capability
  • Trade or engineering qualifications (electrical/mechanical) highly regarded

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield in Healthcare

Working within the healthcare network means your work directly supports patient wellbeing, clinical safety and the smooth operation of a live hospital environment.

You'll be part of a global FM leader with strong systems, specialist support and a culture that values innovation, safety and service excellence. You'll enjoy:

  • Purpose-driven work that makes a real impact
  • Exposure to complex, high-risk environments that grow your capability
  • A collaborative partnership with one of Australia's leading healthcare providers
  • Access to national engineering, HSSE and asset management experts
  • Career pathways across a large, diverse IFM portfolio
  • A culture built on integrity, safety and continuous improvement

Equal Opportunities

Cushman & Wakefield is an equal opportunity employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.

About Cushman & Wakefield

<cite index="1-1">Cushman & Wakefield is an American global commercial real estate and property management services firm.</cite> <cite index="1-5">The company operates from approximately 400 offices in 60 countries, has around 52,000 employees and manages about 5,100 million sq ft of commercial space.</cite>

Industry
Commercial Real Estate Services
Head office
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Company size
52,000
Founded
1917
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