Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a senior Facilities Management (FM) Sector Lead to take ownership of the strategic growth of our FM portfolio across Aotearoa.
Based in Christchurch or Wellington, this is a high profile leadership role focused on positioning Citycare Property for long term success in the FM market. You’ll identify opportunities early, shape winning strategies, and play a pivotal role in securing work that delivers value for our clients and communities.
Reporting to the Executive Leader responsible for strategic growth and transformation, you’ll operate at the intersection of strategy, partnerships, and delivery — with the influence to shape organisation wide outcomes.
This role is suited to an experienced, commercially savvy FM leader who enjoys building momentum, creating strong partnerships, and turning opportunity into sustainable growth.
What You’ll Be Doing | Ngā Kawenga Takohanga • Lead the strategic growth of Citycare Property’s FM capability nationally • Develop and deliver the annual FM sector growth plan • Lead FM tendering activity including bid strategy, pricing, proposal development, and presentations • Identify and pursue new market and client opportunities, including pre-positioning • Build and maintain strong senior relationships with customers, consultants, and industry partners • Champion innovation and sustainability in FM service delivery • Coach and support FM leaders and bid teams to deliver high-quality outcomes • Represent Citycare Property in industry forums and professional networks
What You’ll Bring to the Table | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Ko: • Proven experience in facilities management and strategic growth • Strong background in strategy and business planning • Demonstrated success leading o FM tenders and contract wins • Senior stakeholder and relationship management capability • Commercially astute, opportunity-focused, and forward-thinking • Confident leader and collaborator with excellent communication skills
Benefits | Ngā painga • Join a team harnessing collaboration, growth, and innovation. • Be part of an inclusive company that values diversity. • Competitive salary with plenty of room for professional development and career progression in a fast-growing business • Be part of an industry leader committed to delivering world-class service and creating long-term value for clients. • Lead an impactful team dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and a positive work culture. • Shape the future of FM in Aotearoa by leading transformation and continuous improvement.
About Us | Mō Mātou Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation dedicated to building, maintaining and renewing the places and spaces that enrich and support thriving communities across Aotearoa. We partner with iwi, community organisations, regional councils, and central government to care for the infrastructure that matters most. Guided by our purpose, we enhance the wellbeing of our communities by creating better spaces, strengthening communities, and delivering greater outcomes for everyone.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Te Uru Tāngata - Centre for Workplace Inclusion. We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to interview, please let us know what support you may need.
All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, complete a medical assessment, pass a drug and alcohol test, provide two references, and consent to a Criminal Record Check.
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