Airport Facilities Leader — Operations & Compliance

Queenstown Airport; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Southern Cross Health Insurance

Training and development opportunities

Active lifestyle subsidy

Onsite parking

Long service recognition

Job summary

Queenstown Airport is seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to lead the management and maintenance of our facilities across the terminal precinct and related assets. You will oversee repair programs, contractor performance, building compliance and the presentation of our terminal precinct.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong people leadership, relationship-building across contractors, tenants and internal stakeholders, plus a focus on safety, customer experience and operational

Qualifications

• Experience leading facilities teams in busy environments with safety and compliance focus.
• Proven ability to manage contractors, budgets and asset maintenance plans.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of CMMS and asset management best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead Facilities team and day-to-day management of terminal facilities and assets.
• Oversee repair, maintenance, planning and ensure cost-effective delivery.
• Manage CMMS system performance and compliance programs.
• Ensure buildings meet compliance standards and safety requirements.
• Oversee service levels and timely delivery of maintenance requests.
• Lead contractor onboarding, safety controls and approvals processes.
• Maintain premier terminal presentation and high standards of cleanliness.
• Forecast and manage Opex and sustain Capex budgets; optimise spend.

Skills

Facilities management

Contractor management

Leadership

CMMS

Compliance

Budget management

Education

Facility management qualification

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Queenstown Airport is seeking a proactive Facilities Manager to lead the management and maintenance of our facilities across the terminal precinct and related assets. You will oversee repair programs, contractor performance, building compliance and the presentation of our terminal precinct.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong people leadership, relationship-building across contractors, tenants and internal stakeholders, plus a focus on safety, customer experience and operational