Job Title Facilities Manager – Job Description Summary

Are you an experienced Facilities Manager looking to step into a role where your work directly supports patient care and clinical operations? Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Facility Manager to lead FM delivery across a major healthcare facility, ensuring secure, reliable and high-quality services in a critical healthcare environment. This is an opportunity to join a global leader in facilities management and make a meaningful impact every day.

Job Description

Facility Manager Full Time | Integrated Facilities Management

About the Opportunity

As the Facility Manager, you will be the key operational lead for all FM activities on site – overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, managing subcontractors, ensuring compliance, and supporting a safe and efficient hospital environment. You’ll work closely with clinical and operational stakeholders, provide technical and strategic advice, and lead a team of FM and trade professionals to deliver exceptional service outcomes.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Managing day-to-day FM operations including planned maintenance, reactive works and soft services coordination
- Leading contractor performance, scheduling, supervision and quality assurance
- Ensuring WHS compliance, inductions, risk assessments and safe work practices
- Monitoring performance, work orders, compliance tasks and reporting
- Preparing monthly performance reports, maintenance summaries and defect logs
- Managing site-level budgets, invoices, variations and procurement
- Coordinating shutdowns, inspections and business continuity planning
- Building strong relationships with hospital leaders and clinical teams
- Supporting a culture of safety, service excellence and continuous improvement

What You’ll Bring

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar FM role




- Experience in complex environments – hospital or clinical facilities highly regarded
- Strong understanding of building services, infrastructure and maintenance delivery
- Proven contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to manage risk, compliance and operational performance
- Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving capability
- Trade or engineering qualifications (electrical/mechanical) highly regarded

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield in Healthcare?

Working within the healthcare network means your work directly supports patient wellbeing, clinical safety and the smooth operation of a live hospital workplace. You’ll be part of a global FM leader with solid systems, specialist support and a culture that values innovation, safety and service excellence.

You’ll enjoy: Purpose-driven work that makes a real impact Exposure to complex, high-risk environments that grow your capability A collaborative partnership with one of Australia’s leading healthcare providers Access to national engineering, HSSE and asset management experts Career pathways across a large, diverse IFM portfolio A culture built on integrity, safety and continuous improvement

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.

Company Overview

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for occupiers and investors with approximately 53,000 employees in over 350 offices and nearly 60 countries. In 2025, the firm reported revenue of $10.3 billion across its core service lines of services, Leasing, Capital markets, and Valuation and other. Built around the belief that Better never settles, the firm receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture.

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📌 Facilities Manager (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 Cushman & Wakefield
📍 Newcastle City Council