The Powerhouse Museum is seeking an experienced Asset Manager to lead strategic asset management across one of Australia’s most significant cultural institutions. This role will drive integrated asset planning, operational excellence, compliance, contract management and innovation across multiple Powerhouse precincts as part of the organisation’s landmark renewal program. You will oversee facilities operational frameworks, technology and data integrity, climate action initiatives, and asset lifecycle management in a dynamic, multi-site environment. Ideal candidates will bring strong experience in strategic asset management, facilities operations, stakeholder engagement, contract management and leading complex operational environments.
About Powerhouse
Powerhouse Museum is located at the intersection of arts, design, science, and technology and plays a critical role in engaging communities with contemporary ideas and issues. It is the custodian of more than half a million objects of national and international significance and is considered one of the finest and most diverse collections in Australia. We are undertaking a landmark $1.3 billion infrastructure renewal program, led by the creation of Powerhouse Parramatta; expanded research and public facilities at Powerhouse Castle Hill; the heritage revitalisation of the iconic Powerhouse Ultimo; and the ongoing operation of Sydney Observatory.
Position Description
Candidate Guide
To Apply: Please submit a CV and Cover letter through the iWorkforNSW site
This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and veterans.
