Facilities Sr Coordinator OR Assistant Facilities Manager

at CBRE
Published July 5, 2026
Location Sydney, Australia
Category Management  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

GWS account - a global technology services client
Modern and corporate-designed facilities
Fast paced environment suitable for passionate and high performing individuals
Open to a Senior Facilities Coordinator level or Assistant Facilities Manager lever
Sydney CBD | Land of the Gadigal people

About CBRE
CBRE is the world's leading and largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, servicing over 90% of the world’s Fortune 100 companies. Our Global Workplace Solutions division (GWS) is comprised of the best and brightest industry professionals, at the forefront of innovation, and highly invested in the development and unique needs of our diverse employees and global clients.

About the Role:
As a CBRE Facilities Supervisor, you will supervise the team that coordinates with clients, vendors, and contractors to make sure work orders are complete.

This job is a part of the Facilities Management functional area which focuses on all aspects of the operations of a set of assets, providing support to the Property Managers regarding all repairs and investment plans.

What You'll Do;
Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff.
Point of contact for escalated communications between landlord, tenants, and service providers by ensuring all procedures, policies, and reporting formats are understood and implemented.
Arrange for regular maintenance of equipment.
Review data from work order reports and create and present performance and progress status reports to management. Make suggestions on how to improve efficiency.
Design and oversee the schedule for cleaning and disinfecting the building.
Conduct market research and compare costs and benefits when evaluating new vendors.
Keep track of regular and ad-hoc facility expenses.
Resolve complex problems and identify appropriate approaches to existing solutions to accomplish team objectives.
May establish new techniques to ensure the team is able to meet its objectives.
Has a direct impact on the team objectives as well as the objectives of related teams.
Ensure personal and team outcomes have a positive impact on customer objectives.
Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Guide team through the application of basic knowledge of practices and procedures. Work to build consensus.
Directly communicate between landlord, tenants, and service providers by ensuring all procedures, policies, and reporting formats are understood and implemented.
Schedule repairs from work order requests.
Review data from work order reports to find out performance and progress status.
Maintain accurate work orders, proposals, department files, and other paperwork submitted by vendors.
Coordinate office and parking space allocation.
Present information to an internal department and large groups of employees.
Recognize and solve typical and atypical problems that can occur in own work area without supervisory approval.
Evaluate and select solutions from established options.
Impact team through the quality of the services or information provided.
Follow standardized procedures and practices and receive regular but moderate supervision and guidance.

Requirement:
High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of job-related experience.
An established understanding of work routines and standards and applying skills and knowledge in a range of processes, procedures, and systems are required.
Requires intermediate problem-solving skills with the capacity to review and select solutions from available options without supervisory approval.
Ability to explain detailed and complicated information within the team clearly and concisely.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Strong organizational skills with a robust inquisitive mindset.
General math skills. Ability to calculate advanced figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups. or complicated information within the team.

Why CBRE
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential.

We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

Direct Link to Apply: careers.cbre.com