• Highly regarded independent girls' school
• Excellent opportunity in a dynamic environment 
• Well-resourced departments 
• Full-time, permanent position

About PLC Sydney: 

Located in Croydon, NSW, Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney is a Pre-K to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls, grounded in Christian values and widely recognised for its innovation, academic excellence, and commitment to care and inclusion. 

With a proud heritage dating back to 1888, PLC Sydney is a school that honours tradition while embracing innovation, offering both the HSC and Cambridge A - levels. Named among the Top 100 Innovative Schools globally by Cambridge University, the College is deeply committed to helping young women discover their gifts, find their place and lead with integrity. Its vibrant campus culture fosters deep connection, lifelong learning, and a sense of purpose that is nurtured across generations. 

About the Role: 

Reporting to the Head of Business Operations & Administration, this is a unique opportunity to blend high-level project management with daily operational leadership, ensuring our students and staff have a safe and high-quality place to learn and grow. Shape a world-class estate by pairing technical expertise with visionary project delivery. 

This is a permanent full-time position role based at our Croydon campus. 

Key responsibilities: 

As Head of Facilities and Asset Management, you will: 

• Lead all building projects and renovations from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and meet the long-term needs of the College 
• Manage the daily upkeep of all buildings and grounds, including cleaning, security, and repairs, to provide a safe and high-quality environment for students and staff
• Handle operational and capital budgets (CapEx/OpEx) and manage relationships with external contractors to ensure the College gets the best value and service
• Act as the lead for all safety standards, ensuring the site follows building codes, fire safety rules and WHS laws at all times
• Lead and support the multi-disciplinary team while using site data and management to produce data analytics and high-quality reporting 

Skills and expectations: 

• Degree in a relevant field (eg Facilities/Asset Management, Project Management, Engineering) and significant experience leading facility operations and major building projects at a senior level. Experience in an educational environment will be well-regarded 
• Comprehensive understanding of WHS laws, building codes and safety standards, with the ability to manage asset and contractor systems effectively
• Strong financial skills, with a proven track record of managing complex budgets and negotiating with contractors to get the best results
• Calm and organised leader who communicates clearly, can lead diverse teams and engage respectfully with all stakeholders
• Committed to the College's goals and policies, including a willingness to support our Christian ethos and follow our staff Code of Conduct

A detailed Role Statement is available to view when you click through to apply online. 

The successful applicant must provide a Working With Children Clearance Number and date of birth. 

You will be required to support the Christian ethos of the College. 

Applications close COB Friday, 6 February 2026

The School will consider applications as they are received and therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. The School reserves the right to close the advertisement prior to the advertised date.

Please ensure to include your cover letter & resume as one document for best results. 

If you are a highly motivated and energetic individual looking for a career in a dynamic environment, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now!

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