"Senior Manager (Infrastructure and Sustainability)"

Job Description:

• Lead strategic infrastructure and sustainability initiatives shaping the future of the University’s campus.
• Drive innovation and resilience in engineering services and asset management.
• Full-time appointment on an ongoing basis.
• Base salary range: $160,962 – $167,203 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

Campus Management is responsible for planning, developing and managing the University’s campus and property portfolio to support teaching, research and campus life. The team delivers a comprehensive range of services including estate planning, capital projects, maintenance, and sustainability programs.

About the opportunity

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for engineering services and sustainability initiatives.
• Oversee strategic asset management, lifecycle renewal planning, and utilities management.
• Influence the integration of environmental sustainability principles into campus infrastructure.

About you

• Degree or higher-level qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services or related Engineering discipline.
• Eligibility for Chartered Professional Engineer status or equivalent professional membership.
• Demonstrated success in strategic asset management and infrastructure planning in a large, complex organisation.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Commitment to sustainability, climate action and continuous improvement.

Note: A current National Police Clearance Certificate and a Finance Check will be required by the successful applicant.

Position description: PD - Senior Manager (Infrastructure and Sustainability) (521969).pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Nicki Middleton at nicki.middleton@uwa.edu.au - Please note, the University is shutdown from 19 December 2025 - 5 January 2026, any queries will be responded to upon our return.

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday, 11 January 2026

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia

Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

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