Capital Works Manager
Brisbane Airport Corporation

It is an exciting time to be joining BAC, as we embark on a transformative journey, whereby more than $5 billion is being invested into the development of our infrastructure over the next ten years.
Who we are
Brisbane Airport Corporation is a proud, Queensland-based company that manages Brisbane Airport (BNE), an award-winning hub and a key gateway to Australia and the world. Together, we are building an Airport City that connects people, creates community and supports our economy for generations to come.
We are passionate about what we do, and we are excited to make a positive difference connecting our communities, businesses and people with the world. Our team is committed and driven, and it’s because of them that BNE is such a great airport.
About the role
The Capital Works Manager is responsible for the delivery of the Airport Facilities Capex plan in line with BAC policies and through the implementation of the Airport Facilities Asset Management Plans, to ensure maximum efficiency and optimal use of capital. The role is also responsible for the overall Asset Handover Process for new Assets to be maintained by the Facilities Department.
Some key focus areas include:
- Manage the delivery of the allocated projects within the requirements of the BAC Business Plan through the development and implementation of project plans as outlined in the Project Management System (PMS).
- Oversee the review of Airport Facilities Asset Management plans including short and long term capital budgets, preventative and corrective maintenance improvements and asset improvement plans.
- Oversee the Asset Handover Process to ensure appropriate project close-out procedures are followed including defects management, contractor performance assessment and reporting.
About you
You like to be part of a happy, high performing team and take pride in making a difference through doing great work.
Leading a small team, you will be tertiary qualified, with project management experience and ideally exposure to facilities maintenance programs, primarily involving electrical and mechanical assets.
Your strong attention to detail, paired with effective written communication skills, will ensure that all aspects of your work are to a high standard and well organised. If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and excels at managing multiple priorities, we would love to hear from you.
Our proposition
Our culture is built on care, communication, collaboration and courage—values we live by with our colleagues, stakeholders, partners and the community. We recognise that our most important priority is keeping our people safe and that looking after their wellbeing and development gives them every opportunity to thrive.
We offer a range of other benefits including:
- An exciting airport environment fostering opportunities to collaborate with dynamic business groups.
- Free parking at Domestic and International terminals anywhere, anytime for as long as you need.
- Generous leave types including 15 days personal leave, 3 well-being days, cultural and volunteer leave and an extra leave day at Christmas - on us.
- Access to a comprehensive Learning and Development Program, including individualised career plans, leadership programs, professional development programs and training, formal study and more.
- Expansive employee wellbeing initiatives.
A full list of our benefits can be found here: Careers at BAC | Employee Benefits (bne.com.au)
Next steps
If you have the expertise and passion to succeed in this role, please apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability. Applicants will be considered and where suitable, scheduled for interview as they are received.
At BAC, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our organisation. As such, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We provide equal opportunities for all candidates and are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone.
As a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
Please note, Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) reserves the right to close the applicant portal at any time.
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