• 12 Month Contract
• $79.21 to $85.40 an hour + Super
• Hybrid Working after training period

About the Company

We are seeking a Property Services Specialist to join a local government council on a contract basis. This role plays a key part in managing the Council’s property portfolio, ensuring assets are effectively maintained, leased, acquired, and disposed of in line with strategic and financial objectives.

About the Role

• Manage Council’s property assets, including leasing, licensing, acquisition, and disposal of properties
  
  
• Deliver efficient and effective management of the property portfolio, protecting Council’s interests
  
  
• Provide accurate and consistent advice on property matters to internal stakeholders and external parties
  
  
• Develop, implement, and monitor strategies for effective asset management of Council properties
  
  
• Coordinate day-to-day property management activities and maintain the Tenancy Schedule and Land Register
  
  
• Negotiate leases, licences, sales, and other property-related transactions
  
  
• Liaise with Council staff, contractors, consultants, and external advisors to achieve property objectives
  
  
• Support the preparation of budgets and financial performance targets for the property portfolio
  
  
• Manage compulsory acquisitions of Council property in accordance with relevant legislation
  
  
• Prepare reports to Council and represent the organisation at external forums, working groups, and committees
  
  
• Provide support to the Coordinator Property and Manager Governance and Property Services as required
  
  

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in property services, asset management, or a similar role
  
  
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of property legislation, leasing, and acquisition/disposal processes
  
  
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills (written and verbal)
  
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  
  
• Experience in local government property management desirable
  
  

How to Apply

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Please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.