Full-Time
Senior Facilities Manager
BGIS
5,001-10,000 employees
Global facilities management provider
No salary listed
Victoria, Australia
In Person
On-site role based in Ballarat; occasional after-hours availability for urgent matters.
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- Minimum 5 years' experience in Facilities Management, with experience in a senior facilities role highly regarded
- Experience managing commercial property, office environments, precincts, or complex facilities portfolios
- Strong understanding of asset lifecycle management, capital planning, and maintenance programs
- Experience working within landlord and tenant commercial environments
- Knowledge of statutory maintenance requirements, essential safety measures, and Victorian compliance frameworks
- Experience managing contractors, coordinating site works, and overseeing maintenance delivery
- High proficiency in facilities management systems, digital technologies, and reporting tools
- Strong stakeholder engagement, customer service, communication, and planning skills
- Qualifications in Facilities Management, Engineering, Building Services, a trade discipline, or a related field
- Manage the day-to-day operation of the facility, including maintenance, inspections, compliance activities, and service delivery
- Coordinate planned maintenance, reactive works, minor projects, and capital improvement activities
- Maintain asset registers, lifecycle plans, compliance records, and condition data within BGIS systems
- Support long-term asset planning, capital forecasting, and maintenance optimisation initiatives
- Build positive working relationships with occupants, stakeholder groups, service providers, community representatives, and visitors
- Coordinate contractor activities, permits, inductions, and safety requirements
- Ensure compliance with statutory maintenance obligations, essential safety measures, and Victorian regulatory requirements
- Monitor site presentation and support safe, welcoming, and efficient workplace environments
- Utilise technology and reporting tools to support informed asset decisions and continuous improvement initiatives
- Prepare and maintain operational, compliance, asset, and performance reporting
- Experience managing government or civic facilities
- Previous experience working within a multi-stakeholder precinct environment
- Exposure to asset management frameworks and capital works delivery
- Experience supporting technology, automation, or process improvement initiatives
- Interest in sustainability and continuous improvement programs
BGIS provides facilities management and real estate services for buildings and real estate portfolios around the world. Its services cover the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and support needed to run workplaces and built environments, often bundled as integrated facilities management for clients.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Markham, Canada
Founded
1992
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Veritas agreed on July 15, 2026 to buy BGIS and keep Gord Hicks.
- BGIS won Victoria Government facilities work on January 7, 2026 across 291 properties.
- BGIS extended Close Brothers for five years, signaling sticky recurring revenue.
What critics are saying
- Veritas's $1.5 billion loan financing increases leverage and pressure after the Q4 2026 close.
- BGIS faced a $1.12 million U.S. employment verdict in January 2025.
- Fair Work Commission redundancy disputes in 2025 exposed labor friction and legal cost risk.
What makes BGIS unique
- BGIS manages 65,000 facilities and 620 million square feet globally.
- BGIS combines technical IFM with proprietary Digital Facility Management technology.
- BGIS wins mission-critical work in data centers, government, healthcare, and industrial sites.
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Veritas Capital to acquire facilities manager BGIS. July 17, 2026 | John McNulty Veritas Capital has agreed to acquire BGIS from CCMP Capital Advisors and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo). BGIS runs and maintains buildings and facilities - offices, data centers, and government, healthcare, and industrial sites - for large public and private organizations, handling the engineering, operations, and technology that keep those properties running, a service known in the industry as technical integrated facilities management (IFM). The company oversees more than 65,000 facilities totaling over 620 million square feet globally with a team of more than 12,000. Gord Hicks continues as chief executive officer and will lead the business with his management team. CCMP and AIMCo had backed BGIS since 2019. Veritas Capital, a technology investor focused on companies operating at the intersection of technology and government, manages over $54 billion in assets. James Dimitri, partner and co-head of flagship private equity at Veritas, led the transaction for the firm. Citi served as lead financial advisor to BGIS, with TD Securities as co-advisor and BMO Nesbitt Burns and CIBC World Markets also advising. (C) 2026 Private Equity Professional | July 17, 2026 July 21, 2026. July 16, 2026.
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