Facilities Manager

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 safe, 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.

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 robust 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 environment.

You'll be part of a global FM leader with strong 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.

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