Team Leader Assets

Mission Australia; Darwin; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Volunteer opportunities

Confidential counselling

Extra leave days

Job summary

Mission Australia Housing in Darwin is seeking a Team Leader Assets to lead maintenance, performance and long-term sustainability of our social and affordable housing portfolio across Darwin. You will inspire a high-performing team, manage contractors and asset programs, and help deliver safe, quality homes that make a real difference in people's lives.

The role requires a strong background in asset management or property maintenance, excellent stakeholder collaboration, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Strong background in asset management, property maintenance, construction, facilities, or housing.
• Ability to coordinate maintenance programs and ensure properties are safe, compliant and well maintained.
• Demonstrated experience working with key stakeholders and effective collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, guidance and support to the Asset team.
• Oversee responsive, planned and cyclical maintenance programs to ensure properties are safe, compliant and well maintained.
• Manage contractor performance, budgets and service delivery to achieve quality, cost-effective maintenance outcomes.
• Develop and implement long-term asset management plans that support the sustainability and performance of the housing portfolio.
• Monitor asset performance, compliance requirements and key performance indicators, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and analyse asset management reports, budgets, forecasts and property data to support informed decision-making.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with tenants, government agencies, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate across Housing, Assets and Community Development teams to deliver integrated services and positive outcomes for tenants and communities.

Job description

Permanent Full Time | 35 hours per weekLocation: Darwin, NT 0800Salary: $103,000 + super + salary packagingMake a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in needLife at Mission AustraliaWhen you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we’re building hope and possibility for all.Your opportunityJoin Mission Australia Housing as a Team Leader Assets and lead the maintenance, performance and long-term sustainability of a diverse social and affordable housing portfolio across Darwin. You will inspire a high-performing team, manage contractors and asset programs, and play a key role in delivering safe, quality homes that make a real difference in people's lives.Ready to combine your leadership and asset management expertise with purpose-driven work? Apply now and help create stronger communities through quality housing outcomes.Your key responsibilities will be to:Provide leadership, guidance and support to the Asset teamOversee responsive, planned and cyclical maintenance programs to ensure properties are safe, compliant and well maintained.Manage contractor performance, budgets and service delivery to achieve quality, cost-effective maintenance outcomes.Develop and implement long-term asset management plans that support the sustainability and performance of the housing portfolio.Monitor asset performance, compliance requirements and key performance indicators, driving continuous improvement initiatives.Prepare and analyse asset management reports, budgets, forecasts and property data to support informed decision-making.Build and maintain strong relationships with tenants, government agencies, contractors and internal stakeholders.Collaborate across Housing, Assets and Community Development teams to deliver integrated services and positive outcomes for tenants and communities.Requirements for successStrong background in asset management, property maintenance, construction, facilities, or housing - preferably within the social and affordable sector.Ability to coordinate maintenance programs and ensure properties are safe, compliant and well maintained.Demonstrated experience working and collaborating effectively with key stakeholders.Confident communication and problem-solving skills.Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.Your benefitsTo ensure our employees feel valued, empowered, and celebrated, we provide a range of employee benefits including:Rewarding work – every day you know you’re making a real differenceNot-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your taxFree external, confidential counsellingVolunteering opportunities Opportunity to purchase additional annual leaveExtra leave including: Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work Anniversary Day offOur cultureOur innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career. We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.If you live with disability and require support to submit your application, please email [e-mail] strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at [e-mail]