Asset Manager - Brisbane QLD

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• Strong working knowledge of & experience with the technical details of buildings
• Understanding of building standards & practices & administration is required
• Strong communication, attention to detail is required in this Full-time postion

About the company

Serco is an extraordinary company, making a positive difference to people’s lives every day. We are part of a team of 70,000 people delivering essential services on behalf of governments and organisations around the world. Our values are Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride and these underpin everything we do. Our people help in ways that matter. We are curious, creative, and collaborative. We are passionate about what we do.

Our employees take pride in helping thousands of people every day in Immigration detention facilities across Australia, responding to their cultural, religious and individual needs. Our people are trusted by the government to ensure the safety and well-being of the people in our care and ensure essential services are provided seamlessly. This includes security, facilities maintenance, accommodation, transport, logistics and catering. We work in a challenging and changing environment that brings a sense of achievement in a job well done and the difference we make every day.

Serco are currently seeking an Asset Manager to join the Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation (BITA) site in Brisbane. This is a fulltime position, working Monday – Friday and reports to the Garrison & Facilities Maintenance Manager.

About the role:

To succeed in this role, you will be required to have experience managing teams of own staff and contractors and delivering PM and RM maintenance to a diverse range of assets. Demonstrated strong working knowledge of and experience with the technical details of building fabric, structure and engineering services and an understanding of standards and practices is also required.

This role will enjoy the variety of administration responsibilities as well as the manual requirements of a facilities maintenance position. The successful candidate will need to build and maintain solid internal and external relationships with key stakeholders. You will be customer focused and can think on your feet and show initiative. Strong communication, attention to detail, planning and time management skills are key in this role. You will be a reliable, team player with a calm presence.

Key results areas include:

• Financial - Meet agreed budgets (commitments) and business planning outcomes
• Operational Effectiveness -  Responsible for the successful day-to-day Operations aspects of the business at Regional / National level to meet all regulatory, business, strategic, core and incentive Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
• Service standards and delivery -  Provide strategic direction to ensure service deliverables in accordance with the Agreement and put in place plans for further improvements.  Meet service delivery expectations and targets of Serco, the customer and legislative requirements
• Safety - Effective management of all related WH&S, Environmental and Quality issues to be measured against the Agreement

Education and experience:

• Tertiary Qualifications or relevant experience in asset management, maintenance management, facilities management or business management
• Trade Qualifications or relevant experience in Carpentry, Electrical or plumbing, and or other relevant trade associated disciplines
• Significant experience in Asset Management and Facilities Maintenance environment
• Demonstrated experience in the Facilities Management Ability and commitment to implement Workplace Health and Safety, Equal Employment Opportunities and Affirmative Action strategies
• Demonstrated experience in business management across a diverse work force
• Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills and proven ability to effectively communicate (in both oral and in written form) with all levels of management, employees, customers, contractors and other stakeholders
• Sound knowledge of and experience in the use of computer applications and systems MEX would be advantageous
• Ability to motivate, lead, manage change and work in a multi discipline and multifunctional team
• Demonstrated team building skills and experience and success with leading and managing a harmonious team, including understanding individual’s strengths and weaknesses and coaching team members to realize their potential.
• Ability to manage FM as a business utilizing contemporary practice, process and procedure and instilling this within your team.

Requirements of the role:

• Ability to maintain an Australian Federal Police clearance
• Working with Children clearance
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence

This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark within a fast growing, global business. You will work with inspiring leaders who are truly passionate about the Serco business and the value we can provide to our clients.

If you believe you have the experience and skills required for this role please apply.  

Serco is committed to diversity and inclusion.  If you are inspired to make a positive difference, find out more about us at www.serco-ap.com.au