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Senior Facilities Manager

Company:
Auckland Airport
Location:
Auckland, New Zealand
Posted:
July 18, 2025
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Description:

What you will be doing The purpose of the role is to enhance the value of facilities management within a diversified and interesting property asset portfolio by strategically and effectively managing building services and facilities, ensuring legislative compliance and driving operational efficiencies across the portfolio.

You will be responsible for driving positive outcomes, showing strong initiative, leadership and accountability in ensuring day to day operational excellence and outcomes.

As our Senior Facilities Manager you will be initially responsible for building the facilities management strategy and processes to deliver comprehensive, effective, and efficient facilities management for Auckland Airport’s busy and diversified property portfolio and other assets as required.

In your new position you will work closely with all relevant teams and stakeholders across the company as well as managing the current outsourced Facilities Management contract.

Your key responsibilities are: Deliver comprehensive, effective, and efficient facilities management achieving key objectives Manage the currently outsourced Facilities Management contract Proactive and reactive management of various building and asset facility issues Management of contractors and subcontractors Role model Auckland Airport’s commitment to “People First” Health, Safety & Wellbeing approach and have a proactive approach to identifying potential risks and their mitigation Provide accurate reporting of all maintenance activities Take a leadership position in compiling and delivering on the Asset Management Sustainability Framework Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for the facilities management operating costs and capital expenditure across the portfolio Building and maintaining effective relationships with suppliers and contractors and various stakeholders What you’ll bring to the role At Auckland Airport, we are a busy hive of activity, and a lot of what we look for is how you would align with our AKL values All In Tātou tatou – How we feel, Know How Kōkiri Tahi – How we think and Let’s Go Karawhiua – How we act.

To ensure your success in this role, you will need: Extensive 10+ years' experience in a similar Facilities Management role (preferably in a diversified property portfolio) A tertiary qualification in a relevant field would be preferable High level understanding of sustainability delivery in the context of building design and management Sound working knowledge of relevant legal and compliance frameworks in New Zealand as related to facilities management Effective management of multiple relationships / stakeholders Well-developed skills as a team contributor, with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across functional lines A continuous improvement and business owner mindset An ability and willingness to work ad hoc hours from time to time as required Apply today It’s our collaboration and passion that keep everything together.

This is what our culture and heritage have been built on.

When you work with us, you’ll share our ambition to be a great New Zealand business, and one that’s making a strong contribution to the wellbeing of our communities and economy.

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