Role type: Full-time; Continuing Department: Campus Operations & Delivery, Enterprise Services Group Salary: UOM 7 - $111,275 - $120,453 p.a. plus 17% super Unique facilities leadership in a flagship research building / blend technical expertise with stakeholder-focused service / drive safety, continuity and asset performance Apply now to shape a high-impact research environment by optimising building performance, safety and stakeholder experience. Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.  The University of Melbourne  We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website. Your next career opportunity: You will lead facilities and building services maintenance activities for the Kenneth Myer Building’s complex research environment. As the principal contact for maintenance and minor works, you will safeguard safety, compliance and research continuity. You will build strong partnerships with diverse stakeholders while driving continuous improvement in asset performance and building operations. What you will deliver: Ensure building structure, services and plant operate safely and reliably by monitoring BAS and coordinating maintenance activities. Coordinate reactive and planned works across PC2 laboratories and specialist spaces to minimise disruption and protect research outcomes. Lead stakeholder communication, managing and maintaining stakeholder relationships, balancing competing priorities, identifying operational improvements and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Manage contractors, budgets and invoices to deliver compliant, cost-effective maintenance and minor projects aligned with lease obligations. Maintain accurate engineering records, asset plans and risk controls, including emergency management roles and governance reporting. You may be a great fit if you: Hold an engineering degree or equivalent facilities management experience in complex, highly serviced building environments. Demonstrate strong contractor supervision, performance monitoring and compliance with OHS, risk management and procurement frameworks. Possess broad technical aptitude across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and laboratory services, including fault diagnosis and root cause analysis. Understand bioresources and containment facilities, regulatory requirements and associated environmental, health and safety considerations. Use digital control systems, BAS and information management tools confidently, with excellent record keeping and report writing capability. Manage multiple priorities, budgets and stakeholder expectations effectively, driving continuous improvement and sound financial decision-making. What we offer you!  We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:  Build future financial security with 17% superannuation Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being  Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave, cultural leave, and menstruation and menopause leave. Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company  Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program  For more information check out our benefits page!  Your new team: Campus Operations & Delivery sits within the Enterprise Services Group, supporting over 600 buildings across the University’s campuses. The team ensures safe, reliable and innovative facilities that enable exceptional teaching, research and community experiences. Within this portfolio, you will focus on the Kenneth Myer Building, a flagship, multidisciplinary research environment. You will collaborate with facilities, asset management and capital works specialists who value partnership, professionalism and continuous improvement. Together, you will shape high-performing places that reflect the University’s ambition for world-class campus stewardship. Be Yourself  The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb. We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Learn more about how we support an accessible recruitment process. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants  We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Visit our Indigenous staff page to learn more about our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at [email protected].  Application essentials: Visit "apply with us" to learn more about the process, including tips and FAQs. You must have current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. A Working with Children Check is required for all positions. If successful, we will guide you through the process and reimburse you. Please upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience as part of the application process. You are not required to address the Selection Criteria for this application. Want to know more? For questions related to our recruitment process email Alessandro Storani at [email protected] For recruitment adjustments contact Kim Groizard on +61 3 9035 3218 or at [email protected] (subject: 'Recruitment Adjustments'). Apply today, and join a community that’s shaping the future. Applications close: Tuesday 10 November 2026 - 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone.  Position Description: PD_JR-019558 Facilities Specialist – Kenneth Myer Building.docx PD_JR-019558 Facilities Specialist – Kenneth Myer Building.pdf Explore leadership opportunities to shape the future and growth of the University of Melbourne - Executive Opportunities Welcome to the University of Melbourne – where our vision for positive societal change creates impact. Join our community of world-class thinkers, where innovation thrives, and your ideas shape the future. Why choose us? You'll work among the best, pushing the boundaries of knowledge with passion. Whether you're driving groundbreaking research, inspiring the next generation through teaching, or providing essential professional services, we empower you to excel. At the University of Melbourne, your potential is our priority. Elevate your career, make a real difference, and be part of a diverse community that values your unique contribution. Your journey to professional and personal growth starts here. Discover more at - https://about.unimelb.edu.au/ At the heart of our mission is a commitment to enriching society through education and research. Through our strategy "Advancing Melbourne," we're not just shaping our own future; we're shaping the future of the state, the nation, and our global community. Together, we propel Australia forward, positioning it as an ambitious, forward-thinking leader on the world stage. Our staff play a key role in elevating Australia's reputation and influence globally. Your contributions are the driving force behind our ambition to be a leading force for positive change. Join us, and let's advance Melbourne – and the world – together. Discover more The University has committed to a strategic vision which aims to create a thriving, fair and diverse university community, working together respectfully to make a difference to each other and in the world. Join us on our journey to build a future where everyone in our community can feel a strong sense of belonging, and diverse perspectives fuel success. Discover more Want to know more about us, our processes, or future opportunities? We would love to connect with you! Get in touch with our friendly Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]

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