Franklin Smith
Published
June 11, 2025
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Category
Job Type
Job Salary
$120000 - $140000 per annum
Consultant Name
Jessy Wilson
Consultant Email
jessy@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz

Description

We are partnering with a nationally recognised organisation to recruit a senior-level Facilities Manager to oversee one of the most prominent commercial precincts in Auckland’s CBD.

This is a rare opportunity to work across a fast paced, live environment—without being on the tools. Your focus will be on leading people, optimising operations, and driving contractor performance.

About the Role:
 
You’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of a large, mixed-use precinct spanning large retail and hospitality spaces. Reporting to the Head of Facilities, you’ll be supported by an Assistant FM and a full trades team to ensure smooth delivery across the asset.
 
Your focus will be on contractor performance, stakeholder engagement, and driving process improvements - ensuring this iconic precinct continues to operate at the highest standard.
 
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support an Assistant FM
  • Oversee all facilities operations across a high-profile, live environment
  • Manage and hold large team of contractors accountable to strict KPIs and performance standards ensuring they are performing to standard
  • Take a proactive approach to maintenance, ensuring operational issues are resolved before they escalate
  • Collaborate with key internal stakeholders and external tenants to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Drive process improvements, compliance, and asset performance

 
What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years’ experience in a Facilities Management role across commercial, large-scale, high-traffic assets
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Exceptional stakeholder and tenant relationship management
  • Proven ability to manage contractor performance and hold suppliers accountable
  • Confident handling budgets, compliance, and reporting
  • Calm, solutions-focused, and proactive in a fast-paced environment

 
What’s in it for You:

  • Work on one of New Zealand’s most prestigious assets
  • Enjoy one day WFH flexibility per week
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Senior role with autonomy and variety
  • Exposure to complex operations in a high-profile setting
  • Competitive salary + additional benefits

 
Ready to step into a career-defining role?
Apply now with your CV or reach out to Jessy Wilson for a confidential chat on 021 730 416.

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