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APS6 Security & Facilities Officer

Tayla Bennett

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Small government agency seeking APS6 Senior Security & Facilities Officer for S26 Transfer Your new company
Hays are currently working with government agencies within the Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry portfolio who play a vital role in shaping a sustainable future. They are currently seeking APS6 Senior Security and Facilities Officer for an ongoing opportunity.
Fantastic opportunity for a substantive APS6 who enjoys diversity in their work to transfer to a new department and join the small Property & Security team.
Your new role
Reporting to the Manager - Property & Security and working within a small team, the Senior Security and Property Officer will hold an integral role in managing the property portfolio and physical security. With a variety of responsibilities, no two days are alike, requiring a high degree of flexibility and teamwork. Duties include but are not limited to:


Assist the Manager with planning and reporting activities
Oversee regular maintenance, repairs and updates to maintain facilities to a high standard
Manage maintenance requests logged with the service provider to ensure completion
Maintain a positive and collaborative relationship with the agency's Property Service Provider
Manage the security requirements for new staff, contractors and consultants.
Administer the personnel security functions for the agency
Oversee the management of internal and external security reporting
Provide technical knowledge of property and facilities management
Provide input for strategic direction for operational delivery of facilities services
Management of portfolio office-fit outs under the direction of Manager

What you'll need to succeed
This small government agency looks for dynamic and adaptable individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. They value autonomy and initiative, seeking team members who can confidently take ownership of their role and drive Service Providers effectively. The ideal candidates are those who can seamlessly navigate challenges, innovate solutions, and demonstrate a proactive approach in all aspects of their work.

Demonstrated experience in facilities/property management, ideally within a government environment
Demonstrated ability to work within governance framework, guidelines and procedures
Knowledge of the Commonwealth Property Management Framework and the PSPF
Ability to work collaboratively and cohesively with a growing, diverse team of APS staff
High-level written and verbal communication skills
You must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) Security Clearance

What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity for a substantive APS6 Property/Security professional to transfer to a dynamic department. You will get;


Opportunities for professional development and upskilling new areas
Have the agencies support in training and development opportunities
Job diversity in your role - no two days the same
Opportunities to travel for work as required
Flexible work environment where you are valued for your expertise and point of view


If you are a self-starter who enjoys working independently while contributing to a collaborative team, this could be the right next move for you! Join an agency that champions growth, creativity, and excellence.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or for a confidential discussion please contact Tayla Bennett on 02 6112 7617 or email [email protected]
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please click here to apply.

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