• Strategic Leadership Opportunity
• Organisational wide position working with Senior Management
• Continuing Appointment

A University of Enterprise

The University of South Australia (UniSA) is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous, and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity. Today, we are South Australia’s largest university and ranked amongst the very best young universities in the world. We are committed to educating individuals to the highest standards, investing in the very best academics and professional staff, as well as state-of-the-art physical and virtual infrastructure.

Our Facilities Management Unit (FMU) provides support to the UniSA’s teaching, research and support functions in Capital Development, Campus Operations, Maintenance and Technical Services and Commercial Services.

About the Job

This is a rare leadership opportunity in a high-impact Facilities Management team responsible for a significant asset portfolio comprising over 100 buildings across six campuses, with a value exceeding $1.5 Billion.

The Associate Director: Campus Operations is responsible for the leadership and management of all maintenance and operations across all campuses. As a strategic leadership position, the Associate Director will oversee the asset management strategy for the University’s physical infrastructure, and ensure appropriate planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation strategies are in place.

Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role you must demonstrate substantial experience in asset and facilities management at a senior level. You will be an engaging leader with highly effective relationship building skills and a performance focussed service delivery mindset. Post graduate level qualifications and relevant discipline knowledge around engineering, property or construction is an essential requirement for this role.

Benefits on Offer

At UniSA, we seek to enrich people’s lives through the creation and application of knowledge. Our staff love to be a part of an organisational culture that promotes a strong commitment to educating professionals, sharing knowledge, and engaging with our communities.

The University offers generous superannuation contribution of up to 17% and we offer a family friendly approach and other employee benefits including access to additional leave, to ensure you enjoy development opportunities and a positive work/life balance.

Lodging your Application

For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit https://workingatunisa.nga.net.au/. Please refer to the online application form and address your cover letter to Michelle De Pasquale. Confidential enquiries are welcome to Michelle on (08) 8302 2780 or via email to recruitment@unisa.edu.au using job reference number 2137.

Applications close: 11:30pm Sunday, 15 December 2019.

Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

How to apply:

Applications must be lodged online, please note UniSA does not accept applications via email.

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UniSA is committed to developing a diverse workforce and a constructive enterprising culture in which everyone can thrive.

For further support, contact Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or email recruitment@unisa.edu.au and you will receive a response within one working day.

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