Company Description South Western Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD) is one of the largest health districts in New South Wales, serving a rapidly growing and culturally diverse population of over 820,000 people across seven Local Government Areas. The District delivers patient-focused, equitable care across both rural and suburban communities and is projected to serve more than one million residents in the next decade. SWSLHD manages six acute public hospitals, including Liverpool, Bankstown-Lidcombe, Bowral and District, Campbelltown and Camden, and Fairfield Hospitals, as well as 14 major community health centres. These facilities provide prevention, early intervention, community-based treatment, palliative care, and rehabilitation services, complemented by Oral Health, Drug Health, and Mental Health services across the District. SWSLHD also works with affiliated health services such as Karitane, Braeside Hospital, Carrington Centennial Care, and the NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors. Role Description The Facilities Manager is a full-time, on-site role located in the Greater Sydney Area within South Western Sydney Local Health District. This role is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, and safety of healthcare facilities to ensure a reliable, compliant, and productive environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Typical responsibilities include managing building services, coordinating repairs and preventive maintenance, supervising contractors and facilities staff, and monitoring performance against service standards and regulatory requirements.



The Facilities Manager will develop and implement facilities management plans, oversee budgets and resource allocation, and support capital works and refurbishment projects. The role also involves collaborating with clinical and non-clinical teams, managing risk and emergency preparedness, and driving continuous improvement in sustainability, accessibility, and user experience across the District’s facilities. Qualifications
• Demonstrated experience in facilities management, building operations, or engineering services within complex environments, ideally in healthcare or public sector settings.
• Strong skills in maintenance planning, contractor and vendor management, and oversight of building services such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and security systems.
• Knowledge of relevant building codes, safety regulations, infection control requirements, and compliance frameworks applicable to healthcare facilities.
• Proven ability in budget management, cost control, and reporting, with experience using facilities or asset management systems and related software tools.
• Effective leadership capabilities, including team supervision, workforce planning, and performance management in a diverse and multidisciplinary environment.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clinical, administrative, and external partners.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and respond to urgent operational issues.

📌 Facilities Manager (Sydney)
🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 Sydney