Overview
Senior Site Operations Manager - ASO7 – Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, Corporate & Support Services
Join SA Health as a Site Operations Manager and lead critical healthcare operations across Adelaide's southern region, where you'll drive strategic initiatives and ensure seamless service delivery for our diverse communities. This senior ASO7 position offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on patient care while managing complex projects, overseeing resource allocation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic healthcare environment. Be part of South Australia's largest employer and advance your career while contributing to our mission of delivering world-class healthcare and building healthier communities.
About the role
Reporting to the Strategic Asset Manager, this role is responsible for the operational coordination and support for practical and innovative facilities management and planning functions, particularly those associated with the Across Government Facilities Management Arrangement (AGFMA). The position manages the development and implementation of a range of innovative business improvements and provides a range of specialist technical and procedural advice that is specific to the requirements of health stakeholders and contractors in the performance of their facilities management responsibilities within a complex health service.
Responsibilities
* Ensure the effective management of human, financial and physical assets through appropriate planning and allocation of resources to achieve agreed Division/ Service and strategic plans
* Expert contribution to best practice Facilities Management planning, implementation and reporting across the agency to continually achieve team objectives
* Contribute to the development of an Asset Management Plan, including maintaining up to date condition assessments of built assets using the SA Health “traffic light” report and AGFMA condition of asset reports
* Co-ordinate or contribute to the provision of expert advice on complex asset and facility-related matters, including the Whole of Government Facilities Management Contract and other organisational requirements
* Identify, manage and treat risks by applying treatments to reduce threats to staff, clients and general operations
About you
* Trade Qualifications
* Proven ability to recognise problems, formulate and implement clear and effective solutions and to set priorities to achieve outcomes
* Demonstrated leadership and ability to manage staff within a semi-autonomous management framework
* Ability to plan, lead, implement and evaluate goals and strategies within resource constraints
* Experience managing physical, human and budgetary resources
* Development and monitoring of financial allocations, reporting and auditing using computerised software to manage and forecast trends
* Experience in management/implementation of maintenance-related building projects
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
Application details
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 14 September 2025
* We offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
* The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible working including part-time arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible working options for this role.
* Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 914767
About SALHN
Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN) is a major employer in the southern Adelaide suburbs with over 8000 staff providing high quality patient care, education, research and health promoting services to the community.
SALHN provides excellent quality care to the southern community with modern facilities ensuring patients and staff have access to high quality services.
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