Facility and Asset Manager

About The Opportunity Ventia are hiring a Facility and Assets Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of public assets under the Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA). We deliver facilities management services across more than 5,000 government-owned sites, supporting 48 South Australian government agencies. Our team partners with local businesses to provide essential services to the community, operating 7 days a week, 365 days a year. This full-time regional role covers sites across Port Pirie, Port Augusta, Whyalla, and surrounding areas, with flexibility to be based at either our Port Pirie, Port Augusta, or Whyalla offices. You’ll be responsible for managing reactive and preventative maintenance, coordinating small projects, and ensuring the continued operation and efficiency of essential public facilities such as schools, hospitals, courts, and police stations. Benefits Salary:$110k TFR (inclusive of superannuation) +TOT vehicle. Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle Perks:Access EAP services, wellness programs and Fitness Passport, plus exclusive discounts at 450+ retailers, Novated leasing options and more. Inclusive & Supportive Culture:Join a team that values diversity, fosters collaboration and encourages different perspectives. Work Essentials Provided: Receive a laptop and phone to stay connected and productive on the go. Key Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To Identify risks and opportunities in maintenance and capital works, implementing plans to meet commercial targets and optimise asset lifecycle costs Support delivery of Asset Business Plans and other strategic property planning initiatives Analyse reactive maintenance and call-out data to inform asset maintenance and preventative schedules Act as the primary contact for technical, facilities management, and asset maintenance matters Monitor contractor performance, ensuring delivery aligns with budget, scope, and compliance standards Assist with audits, inspections, and reporting on programmed work by subcontractors Maintain accurate records to support performance tracking and build strong relationships with agencies, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants Skills And Qualifications Proven ability to work in complex stakeholder environments with a solid understanding of facilities or corporate real estate. Demonstrated experience in facilities management or a trade, building, or commercial real estate setting. Strong capability in property maintenance and management; trade background not essential. Project management qualification or demonstrated experience in a relevant industry. Current driver’s licence required. About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. How To Apply If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. Position Reference Number: #J-18808-Ljbffr