Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield

Senior Technical Facilities Manager

RoleOperations
LevelSenior
LocationSydney, Australia
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted2 weeks ago
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About the role

Job Title

Senior Technical Facilities Manager:

Job Description Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Technical Facilities Manager to oversee the delivery of facilities management services across a high-profile portfolio.

This role will be responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, efficient and cost-effective operation of building services, with a strong focus on technical maintenance, contractor management, compliance and stakeholder engagement.

Job Description Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day facilities operations across the portfolio.

  • Oversee planned and reactive maintenance activities.

  • Manage contractors, vendors and service providers to ensure works are completed safely, on time and to standard.

  • Ensure compliance with WHS, statutory, legislative and company requirements.

  • Monitor building performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, purchase orders, invoicing and cost control.

  • Conduct site inspections and manage any risks, defects or maintenance issues.

  • Build strong relationships with clients, tenants, contractors and internal stakeholders.

  • Support minor projects, upgrades and lifecycle works as required.

  • Maintain accurate records, reports, compliance documentation and maintenance schedules.

About You

  • Previous experience in Facilities Management, Technical Facilities Management or building services.

  • Strong technical understanding across areas such as HVAC, electrical, fire, hydraulics, lifts and general building maintenance.

  • Experience managing contractors and planned/reactive maintenance programs.

  • Strong knowledge of WHS, risk, compliance and statutory requirements.

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong financial and administrative capability, including budgets, invoicing and reporting.

  • Trade, engineering, facilities management or building services qualification highly regarded.

Why Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a diverse technical facilities portfolio and work with a supportive team in a fast-paced, professional environment.

You will play a key role in ensuring the portfolio is safe, compliant and operating at a high standard, while partnering closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver strong outcomes.

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

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Benefits and perks

Retirement Plan

Dental Insurance

Learning Budget

Home Office Setup

Required skills

Facilities maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

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