Job Title
Senior Facility Manager
Job Description Summary
Are you an experienced Facilities Management leader ready to step into a high‑impact role within a critical healthcare environment? Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Facility Manager to oversee FM service delivery across a major healthcare facility, ensuring safe, reliable and exceptional outcomes for patients, staff and visitors. This is a rare opportunity to join a global leader in property and facilities management, working within a complex, fast‑paced hospital environment where your expertise truly makes a difference.
Job Description
Senior Facility Manager
Location: Knox Private Hospital
Full Time | Integrated Facilities Management
About the Opportunity
As the Senior Facility Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across all FM services, ensuring compliance, performance excellence and a strong client partnership. You’ll lead a team of technical and trade professionals, manage subcontractor performance, and drive continuous improvement across planned and reactive maintenance programs.
You’ll be the key operational contact for the site — trusted, proactive and solutions‑focused — ensuring the facility operates safely, efficiently and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing
Leading FM service delivery across the healthcare facility, ensuring full statutory and regulatory compliance
Acting as the senior client interface, building trusted relationships and managing performance outcomes
Overseeing performance, audits and governance requirements
Managing budgets, forecasting, procurement and value‑engineering initiatives
Providing leadership, coaching and development to FM teams
Ensuring high‑quality planned and reactive maintenance outcomes
Overseeing risk, WHS, compliance and critical infrastructure resilience
Supporting asset lifecycle planning, capital works and sustainability initiatives
Championing a client‑centric culture that enhances patient and staff experience
What You’ll Bring
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior FM role
Strong background in complex facilities — hospital or clinical environments highly regarded
Experience managing building services, infrastructure and technology systems
Proven leadership capability with the ability to mentor and uplift teams
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to manage risk, compliance and operational performance in a high‑stakes environment
Technical trade or engineering qualifications (electrical/mechanical) highly regarded
Why Join Cushman & Wakefield?
C&W is a global leader in facilities management, with over 10,000 managed sites across Australia. You’ll join a supportive, high‑performing team with access to:
Purpose‑driven work where your decisions support patient wellbeing and clinical operations
Exposure to complex, high‑risk environments that strengthen your technical and leadership capability
A collaborative partnership with one of Australia’s leading private healthcare providers
Support from national engineering, HSSE and asset management specialists
Career pathways across a large, diverse IFM portfolio
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re a driven, resilient and client‑focused FM leader looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us deliver safe, reliable and exceptional services within one of Australia’s leading healthcare environments.
As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.
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