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National Maintenance & Engineering Manager


Company : Virgin Active


Location : Perth, Western Australia


Created : 2026-03-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

National Maintenance & Engineering Manager Add expected salary to your profile for insights Own and shape the maintenance & engineering strategy across Australia Blend big-picture thinking with practical, handson expertise across our clubs Free gym membership for you + a buddy, discounted PT + more Who are we? At Virgin Active, our people are our special sauce. We believe great teams create unforgettable member experiences - and that starts with a culture where energy, ownership and individuality are celebrated. Youll join a team known for pushing boundaries, elevating standards and bringing personality into everything we do. We expect a lot - and in return, we invest in your growth, support your leadership journey and give you the freedom to make an impact. This is a place for people who want to grow, lead and contribute to something bigger than themselves - while having a bit of fun along the way. Position Were looking for a National Maintenance & Engineering Manager to define, build and continuously refine our M&E strategy across Australia. This is a handson, sleevesrolledup leadership role that blends technical expertise, commercial acumen and people development - all wrapped in Virgin personality. Reporting Lines Reporting to the Head of Facilities: Responsibilities Define and implement a national M&E strategy aligned to global standards and local legislation. Assist in CAPEX projects where required and contribute to contractor management systems. Establish clear, best practice maintenance policies and procedures, delivering a robust preventative and reactive maintenance management system. Ensure all safety and legislative processes are adhered to, identifying opportunities for improvement along the way. Conduct Building Services audits with the onsite club operations team. Support peoplerelated processes from recruitment, training, capability uplift, onboarding and coaching. Define and execute a 3year energy and water reduction strategy. Conduct annual energy and water audits. Embed sustainable practices that reduce cost and environmental impact. All about you Qualifications & Experience 3+ years M&E experience in multisite environments, handson experience with HVAC and pool plant operations, or a trade qualification. Established maintenance systems, managed national contracts, overseen refurbishments and supported newsite handovers ensuring compliance, quality and efficiency every step of the way. Comfortable working nontraditional hours when required to get the job done. Skills & Attributes Balance technical excellence with genuine care, supporting Building Services teams to feel confident, capable and valued while holding clear expectations around safety, standards and performance. Think beyond individual tasks designing strategies, processes and documentation that create consistency, reduce risk and elevate the member experience across every club. Driven to optimise energy usage, reduce waste, improve maintenance efficiency and strengthen operational reliability. Coach, develop and uplift Building Services teams, knowing that welltrained, wellsupported people are the foundation of safe, efficient and exceptional clubs. Hold yourself accountable for maintenance performance, asset integrity, safety compliance and cost control. Address issues early, manage risk decisively and communicate with clarity and integrity. What you''ll get from us A brand built on a human touch with a playful side. A culture thats all about inspiring people to live an active life. A free membership for you (and your buddy) to workout at our clubs. Discounted personal training. Special deals with our retail and service partners. Work/life balance with flexible options. Paid parental leave to spend time with your new little human. Regular personal and professional development. Confidential 24hour support via our employee assistance program. Join us Lifes too short for boring jobs. If youre driven by people, performance and purpose, this is where you belong. #J-18808-Ljbffr