Principal Infrastructure Services Officer
- Lead assessment, prioritisation and approval of more than 4,000 reactive maintenance requests and 80 planned projects annually across early childhood education facilities.
- Provide financial governance and assurance for maintenance expenditure, including budget oversight and funding acquittal.
- Advise on maintenance strategy and report on performance to support asset planning, risk management and executive decisions.
Job description
Troocoo is seeking a Principal Infrastructure Services Officer to lead the management of a substantial maintenance and asset portfolio across early
childhood education facilities.
This is a contracting opportunity providing an opportunity to make a direct impact on the safety, compliance, and operational continuity of educational services. You'll take ownership of a complex program spanning thousands of maintenance requests and planned projects annually, working strategically with regional teams and central governance bodies to deliver outcomes.
- Lead assessment, prioritisation and approval of 4,000+ reactive maintenance requests and 80 planned projects each year
- Provide financial governance and assurance for maintenance expenditure, with full approval and monitoring authority
- Deliver strategic maintenance advice and performance reporting to support asset planning, risk management and executive decision-making
Preferred Requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing maintenance, infrastructure, asset management or facilities programs at scale
- Strong financial management and governance skills, with proven ability to oversee budgets and funding acquittal
- Capability to assess and prioritise competing maintenance demands while balancing risk, compliance and value-for-money
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience building relationships across regional offices, contractors and senior leadership
- Ability to monitor program performance, identify improvement opportunities and translate data into actionable insights
Preferred Qualifications
- Qualification in facilities management, asset management, engineering or a related discipline
- Knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements relevant to educational facility maintenance and safety
- Experience working in government or public sector environments, particularly in education or community services
Please reach out to Alison Detaille at *************************** for more information.
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