Facilities Leader - Multi-Agency Government Campus

New Zealand Government; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 97,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5 hour work week

Sick leave 15 days

Annual flu vaccines

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Health benefits

Study assistance

KIWISAVER

Job summary

Stats NZ is hiring an energetic Facilities Manager to lead a co-located government workplace supporting up to 1000 occupants across three agencies. You will manage day‑to‑day operations, budgets, and contracts in aMāori-informed, modern workspace, with a strong emphasis on safety and stakeholder collaboration.

You will supervise a small team, engage contractors, and deliver site inductions while remaining calm and adaptable under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a senior property/facilities management role.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Proven track record of managing a facilities team and coordinating contractors.
• On-call and after-hours work is a prerequisite of the role.
• Experience or commitment to te reo Māori capability is welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day facilities operations and budgets.
• Lead a small facilities team and work with contractors.
• Coordinate service delivery and contract management.
• Conduct engaging site inductions and maintain a strong safety culture.
• Collaborate across three agencies to support a modern workplace.

Skills

Facilities management

Team leadership

Health and safety

Communication

First aider

Mātauranga Māori knowledge

Job description

Stats NZ is hiring an energetic Facilities Manager to lead a co-located government workplace supporting up to 1000 occupants across three agencies. You will manage day‑to‑day operations, budgets, and contracts in aMāori-informed, modern workspace, with a strong emphasis on safety and stakeholder collaboration.

You will supervise a small team, engage contractors, and deliver site inductions while remaining calm and adaptable under pressure.