
Senior Property Officer
Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Posted 13 hours ago
Your role within Social and Affordable Housing Growth will support the department to deliver well-designed, safe and secure social housing to assist Queenslanders who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. The work you will do helps someone every day, and that means the world to us.
Through partnerships, Social and Affordable Housing Growth provides and influences the provision of safe, secure, affordable and appropriate housing to the people of Queensland, and the building of vibrant and connected precincts and communities in which they live. We influence, plan, design, procure and contract the delivery of contemporary housing solutions that meet the needs of our clients, reflect local community needs, and support jobs in regional Queensland. We maintain, upgrade and renew a housing portfolio of over 74,000 dwellings to ensure our tenants are safe, secure and in housing that continues to meet their needs. We are committed to the successful delivery of public housing and assisting Queenslanders who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
What you will be doing:
- Contribute to the sourcing and acquisition of land for social housing capital delivery requirements including acquisition of land for redevelopment.
- Conduct property market research and analysis to inform decision making and the provision of advice to stakeholders and management in relation to efficient acquisition of land for the housing portfolio.
- Use property expertise, social housing business knowledge and the support of corporate systems to inform and advise senior management about property acquisition opportunities.
- Contribute to timely and accurate reporting on the progress against acquisition targets that is fit for purpose, agile and responsive.
- Prepare correspondence, briefings, reports, information papers and submissions, and other relevant documentation as required.
- Support and help maintain a workplace safety culture by ensuring that all policies and practices concerning Workplace Health and Safety are applied and a part of day-to-day operations.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/667119/25
Closing Date: Friday, 07 November 2025
About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.
We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.
Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.
The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.
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