Aviation Facilities & Asset Manager — Flexible Hours

Airport Development Group | ADG; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional workspace

Employee health & wellbeing

Free car parking facilities

Airport vendor employee discounts

Flexible working options

Additional 5 days bonus leave

Employee events and recognition

Job summary

Alice Springs Airport, operated by Airport Development Group (ADG), seeks a proactive Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance, compliance and ongoing improvements to critical airport assets. You will manage contractors, lead capital works and drive asset lifecycle plans in a fast‑paced operational setting.

Reporting to the Head of Airport Operations - Regional, you will balance strategic planning with hands‑on delivery, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and cost‑effective performance

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification or trade background in Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, Construction, Electrical or similar.
• Demonstrated experience in facilities and asset management with project and contract oversight.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage airport infrastructure and asset maintenance programs.
• Develop and implement planned and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Lead facilities and service contracts, ensuring performance and compliance.
• Deliver capital works and improvement projects on time and within budget.
• Monitor asset performance and participate in long‑term lifecycle planning.
• Build relationships with contractors, tenants, stakeholders and service providers.
• Ensure compliance with aviation, safety, environmental and regulatory standards.
• Support budget development and cost management initiatives.
• Promote safety culture through risk identification and management.

Skills

Facilities management

Asset management

Contract management

Project management

Budgeting

Stakeholder engagement

Safety compliance

ASIC eligibility

MS Office

Education

Tertiary qualification in Engineering / Building Services / Facilities Management / Construction

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alice Springs Airport, operated by Airport Development Group (ADG), seeks a proactive Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance, compliance and ongoing improvements to critical airport assets. You will manage contractors, lead capital works and drive asset lifecycle plans in a fast‑paced operational setting.

Reporting to the Head of Airport Operations - Regional, you will balance strategic planning with hands‑on delivery, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and cost‑effective performance