Manager Facilities and Development Projects

Gosnells, Australia

Reference: 6902270

• Contract for up to five years
• Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
• Nine-day fortnight option
• Generous superannuation (up to 17%, conditions apply)
• Free parking available onsite
• Five weeks annual leave
• Electric vehicle charging facilities onsite (Civic Centre)
• Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness and wellness sessions)
• Access to on-site gym facility (at the Civic Centre)
• Access to health fund corporate discount
• Vehicle allowance ($20,400)
• Salary range: Up to $195,000 per annum plus super

About the City of Gosnells (City)

The City of Gosnells serves a diverse community of approximately 145,000 residents. The City is a large local government in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About this position

As Manager Facilities and Development Projects, you will lead and direct our team in driving innovation and excellence across all aspects of our facilities and commercial developments. This portfolio spans facility activation and bookings, project delivery and contracts, building maintenance and the implementation of commercial and public development projects.

Leading a Development Projects team, you will be responsible for planning and managing projects that deliver critical infrastructure under the City's various Development Contribution Plans and Commercial projects.

You will also oversee the delivery of public facilities from conception to community use, managing all aspects of facility operations such as building maintenance, cleaning, procurement, contractor management and activation, ensuring they meet the diverse needs of our community.

What we are looking for

To be successful, you must be able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience in team leadership, driving exceptional results
• Ability to manage multi-million dollar budgets across diverse activities and projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement
• Strategic thinking and innovation to implement creative solutions
• Strong project management skills, delivering on time and within budget

Essential requirements

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant field
• Current driver's licence
• Current Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition

In return we can offer you

• A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career
• A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City's website.

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362 for any questions.

Applications close at 4 pm on Thursday 25 June 2026.

Please note: The City reserves the right to invite candidates for an interview before the closing date.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.

Applications Close: 25 Jun 2026