Facilities Manager - Edinburgh, SA Location: Edinburgh, South Australia - Free On-Site Parking Company: BGIS, Secure Government & Defence Environment Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-Site Eligibility: Australian Citizens only We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. About BGIS BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering innovative, reliable and sustainable solutions across government, defence, healthcare and critical infrastructure. We are known for our commitment to safety, collaboration and long-term partnerships. Purpose of the Role BGIS is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at a highly secure, long-standing government precinct in Edinburgh. Reporting to the National Account Manager, you will coordinate facilities services, technical teams and service partners to ensure safe, compliant and dependable site operations in a complex environment. This is a visible, client-facing role suited to someone who enjoys practical problem-solving, understands technical and engineering-led environments, and brings a steady, accountable approach to working in secure or highly regulated settings. Key Responsibilities - Oversee daily facilities operations, technical services and subcontractor performance - Ensure contractual KPIs, safety standards and compliance obligations are consistently met - Coordinate essential services compliance, maintenance and site works - Support financial planning, forecasting and cost control activities - Maintain strong, respectful working relationships with client representatives and stakeholders - Identify opportunities for service improvement and operational efficiency - Promote a positive, safe and inclusive working environment for all site staff Education, Experience & Skills Essential: - Minimum 5 years' experience in Facilities Management or similar operational role (all levels encouraged to apply) - Engineering background or recognised Mechanical/Electrical trade qualification - Experience working in secure, regulated or high-risk environments (e.g. defence, corrections) - Strong understanding of compliance, safety and essential services - Confident communicator with a calm, considered approach, skilled in building and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders across complex, high-stakes, or challenging settings. - Australian Citizenship (required for government clearances) - Experience managing KPIs, response and rectification timeframes Desirable: - Facilities Maintenance Management, Project Management and / or Property Management qualifications. - CMMS experience and solid reporting capability Workplace Information This is a full-time, permanent, on-site role based in Edinburgh, SA. ✔ Free on-site parking available ✔ Long-term contract with strong stability Why Join BGIS? Key Benefits Include: ✔ AFR Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 ✔ Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women ✔ WGEA Compliance Certified ✔ Career development, secondments & internal mobility ✔ Health & wellbeing programs including EAP ✔ Paid volunteer days & community initiatives ✔ Service recognition & referral bonuses ✔ Inclusive culture with strong safety focus How to Apply If you enjoy working in technically complex environments, value collaboration, and are motivated by meaningful, long-term work, we would love to hear from you. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ individuals, veterans, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Eligibility Applicants must have Australian Citizenship to meet Client security requirements. Apply Now Join a workplace that values care, consistency, safety and long-term impact. Explore more opportunities at apac.bgis.com
