
Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Leading Hand Estate Upkeep
Lead a team delivering estate maintenance and compliance at RAAF Base Richmond.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Manage an Estate Upkeep team to conduct trades work delivering estate maintenance within Defence sites • Capture KPIs and estate upkeep work performance metrics • Provide asset condition data • Ensure all work aligns with required standards and requirements • Identify and manage risks associated with works delivery • Take advantage of flexible work arrangements as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer
Key Responsibilities
- ▸team management
- ▸kpi capture
- ▸asset data
- ▸standards compliance
- ▸risk management
What You Bring
• Hold a Trade Certificate (Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical) • Possess a general trade background with leadership and maintenance supervision experience • Have working knowledge of asset compliance/management techniques • Desirable: Building Maintenance Leadership Certification • Hold a QLD/NSW trade licence for the discipline • Maintain a current open driver’s licence • Be able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship mandatory)
Requirements
- ▸trade certificate
- ▸leadership
- ▸asset compliance
- ▸maintenance cert
- ▸trade licence
- ▸security clearance
Benefits
We pride ourselves on a high‑performance culture that values diversity and inclusion, offering training and development to diversify your career, with 30 % of vacancies filled internally. Perks@Downer provide healthcare discounts, retail and car purchase savings, while the Employee Assistance Program offers professional support for you and your family. As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer we champion flexibility, inclusive leadership, and equitable access to opportunity. • Access training and development opportunities to diversify your career • Benefit from internal mobility, with 30 % of vacancies filled internally • Enjoy Perks@Downer: healthcare discounts, retail and car purchase savings • Receive support from the Employee Assistance Program for personal and family needs • Work in an inclusive, high‑performance culture that celebrates diversity
Work Environment
Onsite