Facility & Asset Manager NEW

Are you an experienced Facilities and Asset Management professional with a strong project delivery background? Do you thrive in complex operational environments where you can make a tangible impact every day?

Ventia is seeking a Facilities & Asset Manager based on site to support the delivery of facilities management services at Lyell McEwin Hospital, one of South Australia’s largest and busiest healthcare facilities.

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a significant healthcare asset, working closely with stakeholders, contractors and operational teams to ensure critical infrastructure, maintenance programs and improvement projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

About the Role

You will be responsible for ensuring hospital facilities remain safe, compliant and operational while driving maintenance programs, asset lifecycle initiatives and minor capital works projects. This role will suit someone with extensive experience managing projects in operational environments, ideally within healthcare, government, property, infrastructure or facilities management sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programs across the hospital campus.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with hospital stakeholders, contractors and internal Ventia teams.
• Monitor asset performance and contribute to lifecycle planning and asset improvement initiatives.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly.
• Manage project documentation, reporting, budgets and stakeholder communications.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.

Why Join Ventia?

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Career development and ongoing professional growth opportunities.
• Health and wellbeing programs, Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport.
• Access to hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts through VenPerks.
• Laptop and mobile phone provided.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded professional who can successfully balance operational facilities management with project delivery responsibilities. You will contribute to the safe operation of a major public healthcare facility that supports the local community every day.

We’re particularly interested in candidates who have successfully delivered facilities, infrastructure or capital works projects within large, operational environments.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, budgets, contractors and competing deadlines.
• Strong understanding of compliance, risk management and safety requirements.
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence.
• Formal Project Management qualifications or demonstrated project delivery expertise.
• Building services experience an advantage.
• Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)

About Ventia

As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
 
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.   

How to apply  

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Position Reference Number: 168040