Specialist Accommodation & Disability Manager
BGIS, Community Housing and Property Services – Melbourne VIC
Specialist Accommodation & Disability Manager – South-East MelbourneLocation: South-East Metropolitan Melbourne, VICCompany: BGIS, Community Housing and Property ServicesEmployment Type: Permanent Full-Time, Hybrid, Core Business Hours
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About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across property, infrastructure and essential services.
With significant growth continuing across Victoria, we are creating new opportunities to support a recently acquired client and an important portfolio of residential properties across South-East Melbourne.
Purpose of the Role
BGIS is seeking a Specialist Accommodation & Disability Manager to coordinate specialist accommodation, accessibility solutions and disability-related property modifications.
Reporting to the Account Director, you will work closely with residents, occupational therapists, support providers, subcontractors and operational teams to deliver safe, accessible and fit-for-purpose homes.
The ideal candidate will be empathetic, collaborative and organised, with experience coordinating property modifications, accessibility projects or related building works.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate specialist accommodation and accessibility modification programsProvide guidance on accessibility and specialist accommodation requirementsReview and prioritise work orders, scopes and delivery timeframesWork closely with residents, occupational therapists,



carers and support providersCoordinate supervisors, subcontractors and other required resourcesMonitor works and address risks, variations, access issues and delaysSupport compliance with accessibility standards and contractual requirementsMaintain positive relationships with clients and community stakeholdersSupport operational teams with planning and maintenance activitiesIdentify opportunities to improve accessibility and resident experiences
Education, Experience & Skills
Experience coordinating property modifications, accessibility projects or building worksExperience within residential construction, housing, facilities management or property servicesExperience working with multiple stakeholders and competing prioritiesAn empathetic and resident-focused approachStrong organisation, planning and communication skillsExperience preparing reports and maintaining detailed recordsIntermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skillsQualification in Property, Building, Construction, Facilities Management, Allied Health, Disability Services or a related discipline, or equivalent experienceCurrent Australian Driver's LicenceFull working rights in AustraliaQualification in Disability Studies, Occupational Therapy,



Community Services or Accessibility DesignKnowledge of Universal Design principlesUnderstanding of accessibility legislation and standardsExperience supporting community or social housing portfolios
Workplace Arrangements
This is a permanent full-time position based in South-East Metropolitan Melbourne and operating during core business hours.
A hybrid working arrangement is available, with attendance at residential properties, client locations and the regional office required to support residents and project delivery.
Why Join BGIS?
Join a newly established team delivering accessible property solutions that support residents, families and local communities.
Key Advantages Include:
Hybrid working arrangementMeaningful work supporting accessible and fit-for-purpose homesCareer development opportunities within a global organisationA supportive and inclusive team environmentSpot recognition vouchers and a $2,000 employee referral bonusAccess to Flare discounts across retailers, energy providers, utilities and moreFitness Passport access for you and your familyEmployee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiativesTwo paid volunteer days each yearCareer opportunities through secondments and internal mobilityEndorsed by WORK180 as an employer of choice for womenRecognised as a Top 101 Workplace for Women in **** by WORK180
As a global leader in facilities management, asset management, project delivery and workplace solutions, BGIS manages over 50,000 client locations worldwide and employs more than 10,000 people globally.
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer.
We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
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📌 Specialist Accommodation & Disability Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 BGIS, Community Housing and Property Services
📍 Melbourne