Executive leadership role with enterprise-wide impact Own asset, property and procurement strategy at scale Fast paced role across multiple sites and regions Cairns, QLD based opportunity About the Company Elite Executive is proud to work exclusively with our client who are a large organisation that operate across multiple locations and manages a large and diverse portfolio of assets, facilities and infrastructure. With a strong focus on operational excellence, safety and long-term sustainability, the business is values driven and performance focused, supporting complex operations through disciplined planning, robust governance and strong leadership. The organisation offers a dynamic executive environment where leaders are trusted to influence strategy and deliver outcomes across geographically dispersed teams. About the Role An opportunity has emerged for a senior leader to take ownership of asset planning and property management across a large, geographically diverse organisation. Reporting as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, this role partners closely with the Board, executive and operational leaders to ensure assets and facilities support current operations and long-term growth. The position operates in a fast paced, high-energy environment and requires a hands-on, commercially minded leader with strong people leadership capability. Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership across asset planning and property functions to support business performance and growth. Partner with executive and senior leaders to provide data driven advice on asset availability, suitability and lifecycle planning. Lead and develop multi-disciplinary teams, driving performance, capability building, succession planning and engagement. Lead property leasing and facilities management across multiple sites including compliance, maintenance, insurance and stakeholder engagement. Ensure strong governance, safety leadership and compliance across all assets, contractors and service providers. Manage budgets across capital, operating, labour and repairs and maintenance expenditure. Provide objective, well-reasoned input into Board papers, business cases and strategic planning. Skills and Experience Required Degree qualified in engineering or a relevant discipline, or trade qualifications with extensive senior level experience. Proven experience leading asset intensive operations across multiple sites and regions. Strong background in asset lifecycle management and property or facilities management. Demonstrated executive level stakeholder engagement including Boards, senior leaders and external partners. Experience operating in regional or remote locations, including working with local government and Traditional Owners, highly regarded. Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong people leader with a track record of building high performing, accountable teams. Commitment to safety, governance and continuous improvement. Benefits Senior executive leadership role with genuine influence across a large organisation. Opportunity to shape and embed strategic asset and property capability. Exposure to diverse operations and travel across multiple sites as required. How to apply Please apply via the link, including a recent copy of your resume. Applications that fail to address the outlined criteria may not be considered. Closing date for applications will be 1700hrs Friday 13th March 2026 Elite Executive reserves the right to conclude this process earlier should the right candidate be identified. Please note that all communication with Elite Executive is maintained strictly confidential. No information will be forwarded to any party without your permission as we respect your right to explore employment opportunities. At Elite Executive we are committed to creating inclusive workplaces that promote and value diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply. ONLY APPLICANTS WITH THE RIGHT TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE
