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About the Role

The Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Sydney Airport's fire and HVAC infrastructure and diverse building portfolio. This role contributes to stakeholder and passenger experience, operational continuity, and asset lifecycle management within the Engineering Services Team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance and maintenance of a portfolio of buildings and base building assets.
• Lead the coordination of preventative and corrective maintenance activities across multiple sites to maintain operational continuity.
• Monitor asset performance, budgets, and contract deliverables against agreed outcomes.
• Partner with project and operational teams to improve asset reliability and optimize lifecycle outcomes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external service partners to support service outcomes.
• Manage Fire and HVAC maintenance contractors to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable service delivery.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience managing facilities and/or base building assets across a portfolio of buildings.
• Trade-qualified or licensed in Electrical, Mechanical, or Fire Services.
• Proven capability managing Fire and HVAC contractors within a live operational environment.
• Strong understanding of contract management and service performance frameworks.
• Ability to balance safety, compliance, operational, and commercial requirements achieving agreed outcomes.
• Well-developed stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build effective working relationships.
• Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder and/or highly regulated environments.

Skills

• Facilities management
• Asset management
• Fire services
• HVAC
• Contract management
• Stakeholder engagement
• Communication

Location

• Sydney Airport

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Manager

Education Level

• Trade-qualified or licensed in Electrical, Mechanical, or Fire Services

Benefits

• Flexible culture and work practices

About the Company

• At Sydney Airport, the future of air travel is shaped by you. As a team, we connect the world. More than just a hub of activity and boundless energy, we’re creating a destination of amazing experiences. Dynamic. Fast-paced. We thrive in a place where fresh challenges land daily. Backed by positive and supportive team players and inspiring leaders, we adapt to change. Driven to grow. Owning every action. To do things better. As smart, problem-solvers, we are always learning and growing. And that’s easier to do alongside passionate experts, as we collaborate across teams readily sharing our knowledge. Each day is a new journey, as we bring an exciting vision to life. With significant capital investment in new, improved infrastructure, there’s never been a better time to expand your potential at Sydney Airport. The range of responsibilities and diverse pathways you can take on with us, are surprising. We are SYD. United in the pride that comes with welcoming the world at Australia’s premier gateway.

Equal Opportunity

• SYD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations Australians, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.