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In Australia, a full time Building Manager generally earns $1,635 per week ($85,020 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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There has been strong employment growth in this industry in recent years. There are currently 17,000 people working as a Building Manager in Australia compared to 15,200 five years ago. Building Managers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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A Diploma of Facilities Management is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Building Manager. This course will give you the skills to plan and implement facilities management in a range of property sectors. You’ll cover topics including maintenance spending, communication, utilities, delivering services and building and property management.
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Building Manager careers
A Building Manager oversees the daily management of a building or other facility. You might attend to regular maintenance and organise repairs when necessary. Building Managers might coordinate renovations or other relevant projects. You might manage public buildings and spaces or work for private building owners.
Building Managers should be organised and able to manage several tasks at one time. It’s important you can communicate well and liaise with stakeholders from a range of backgrounds. Building Managers may have to work irregular hours or be on call when needed. You may have to perform administrative tasks as part of your role.
