Hospital Facilities Manager: Own Critical Infrastructure

Southern Cross Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Relocation allowance

Employee referral bonus

Health insurance

Wellbeing programme

Employee Network

Job summary

Auckland Surgical Centre is seeking a Facilities Manager to own and optimize the facilities, infrastructure, and critical systems that keep the hospital safe and reliable. You will lead maintenance, compliance, and refurbishment projects while coordinating with hospital teams, contractors, and service providers.

You’ll balance hands‑on problem‑solving with strategic planning to improve facilities, manage costs, and support ongoing development in a complex healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management, building services, engineering, or a related trade environment.
• Experience of industrial boiler maintenance is essential.
• Strong practical knowledge of building maintenance, plant, and operational infrastructure.
• Experience managing external contractors and service providers.
• An understanding of building compliance, health and safety, and contractor management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day facilities management, maintenance, and compliance for the hospital.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance, refurbishments, and plant upgrades.
• Balance hands‑on problem solving with longer‑term planning and cost management.
• Manage external contractors and service providers to meet performance standards.
• Support energy efficiency initiatives and continuous facilities improvement.

Skills

Facilities management

Building services

Contractor management

Problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Auckland Surgical Centre is seeking a Facilities Manager to own and optimize the facilities, infrastructure, and critical systems that keep the hospital safe and reliable. You will lead maintenance, compliance, and refurbishment projects while coordinating with hospital teams, contractors, and service providers.

You’ll balance hands‑on problem‑solving with strategic planning to improve facilities, manage costs, and support ongoing development in a complex healthcare environment.