ASO6 Senior Facilities & Accommodation Manager

Government client (agency undisclosed); Adelaide; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Superannuation

Job summary

DFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Facilities Management Officer (ASO6) to join a large South Australian Government agency. You will coordinate a broad range of facilities and accommodation services across multiple sites, combining operations with strategic planning and project delivery.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, contractor management, and asset lifecycle expertise. Adelaide CBD location, initial 6-month contract with potential extension, immediate start, and a

Qualifications

• Experience working in facilities, property, asset, or accommodation management.
• Strong knowledge of facilities operations and contractor management practices.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders and service providers.
• High-level communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
• Experience within a government or large-scale organisational environment will be highly regarded.
• The ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate facilities operations, maintenance activities, repairs, and accommodation services.
• Manage contractors and service providers to ensure compliance with service standards and contractual obligations.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programs.
• Monitor facilities-related budgets, expenditure, and reporting requirements.
• Provide expert advice to internal stakeholders on facilities management matters.
• Support facilities projects, refurbishments, and improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to asset lifecycle planning and long-term facilities strategies.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Facilities management

Contractor management

Stakeholder engagement

Budget monitoring

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Job description

DFP Recruitment is seeking an experienced Facilities Management Officer (ASO6) to join a large South Australian Government agency. This is an exciting opportunity for a facilities professional with strong stakeholder engagement, contractor management, and asset management experience to contribute to the effective delivery of facilities services across a diverse property portfolio.

About the Role

Working within a high-performing Facilities Management team, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering a broad range of facilities and accommodation services to support business operations across multiple sites. This role combines operational facilities management with strategic planning and project delivery, requiring strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate facilities operations, maintenance activities, repairs, and accommodation services
• Manage contractors and service providers to ensure compliance with service standards and contractual obligations
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programs
• Monitor facilities-related budgets, expenditure, and reporting requirements
• Provide expert advice to internal stakeholders on facilities management matters
• Support facilities projects, refurbishments, and improvement initiatives
• Contribute to asset lifecycle planning and long-term facilities strategies
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders

About You

To be successful, you will demonstrate:

• Experience working in facilities, property, asset, or accommodation management
• Strong knowledge of facilities operations and contractor management practices
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders and service providers
• High-level communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills
• Experience within a government or large-scale organisational environment will be highly regarded
• The ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment

What's on Offer

• ASO6 equivalent opportunity
• $68 per hour plus superannuation
• Initial 6-month contract with potential extension
• Adelaide CBD location
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work within a large and complex government environment

DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.

In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.

If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via [e-mail] or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.