Project Officer

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and agile work styles

Generous leave and superannuation

Career development pathways

Modern workplaces designed for collab

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) in Brisbane offers a development graduate role within the Housing Supply and Delivery team. You will work alongside experienced Development Managers and Directors across the full lifecycle of residential and mixed-use projects.

You will gain practical experience in planning, assessment, feasibility modelling, budgeting and governance while building relationships with councils and industry partners.

Qualifications

• A completed degree in property or related field (property economics or property development) is mandatory.
• Exposure to property development for 12+ months is preferred.
• Experience using Estate Master and MS Office Suite is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, assessment and delivery of residential and mixed-use development projects.
• Assist with feasibility modelling, financial analysis, project budgets and market research.
• Help prepare business cases, briefing notes, reports and governance papers.
• Coordinate project milestones, meetings and consultant teams.
• Build relationships with councils, government agencies, landowners, developers and industry.
• Mentor EDQ's interns and help bring the next group through the program.

Education

Degree in property or related field (property economics or property development)

Civil engineering or construction management

Outgoing self-starter

Clear written and verbal communication

Collaborative and proactive

Tools

Estate Master

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Start your property development career at EDQ, supporting residential and mixed use projects that help deliver more homes for Queenslanders.Permanent AO5 role in EDQ's Housing Supply and Delivery teamWork across a wide variety of residential and mixed-use development projectsStructured mentoring and a pathway towards an Assistant Development Manager roleWho we are:Economic Development Queensland (EDQ)is a Queensland Government agency that unlocks land and accelerates housing, planning and infrastructure delivery, creating liveable places and enabling economic growth. Our work helps deliver safe, secure and affordable homes and supports thriving communities across the state.Empowered by the Economic Development Act 2012, EDQ has unique planning and approval powers to help unblock complex projects and bring development-ready land to market. Our purpose is simple: help Queenslanders find a place to call home, create more jobs closer to home, and support liveable communities that reflect Queensland's way of life.We work across government and with industry to attract investment, enable jobs and deliver projects that make a measurable difference for Queenslanders.About the Role:This is a development graduate role in EDQ's Housing Supply and Delivery team. You'll work alongside experienced Development Managers, Senior Development Managers and Development Directors, building practical experience across the whole property development lifecycle.It's a great place to start a property development career, with exposure to the planning side of development, a variety of projects, and a view of the sector from both industry and government.Support the planning, assessment and delivery of residential and mixed-use development projectsAssist with feasibility modelling, financial analysis, project budgets and market researchHelp prepare business cases, briefing notes, reports and governance papersCoordinate project milestones, meetings and consultant teamsBuild relationships with councils, government agencies, landowners, developers and industryMentor EDQ's interns and help bring the next group through the programAbout You:You're an outgoing self starter who goes looking for work and takes initiative. You're keen to build a career in property development and grow into a development management role.A completed degree in property or other related field (such as property economics or property development), civil engineering or construction management (mandatory). Property is highly regardedMore than 12 months' exposure to property development, construction or engineering, which can include a cadetship. Property development exposure is highly regardedExperience using Estate Master and the Microsoft Office SuiteClear written and verbal communication, and confidence working with a wide range of stakeholdersA collaborative, proactive approach, and someone who brings people with themA current driver's licence, with travel within Queensland from time to timeWhy Choose EDQ:If you're motivated by purpose and impact, you'll fit right in at EDQ. You will also be able to enjoy the following:Flexible and agile ways of workingGenerous leave and 12.75% superannuationLearning, development and career pathwaysModern workplaces designed for collaborationInclusive culture that values diversity and cultural capabilityAccess for you and your family to hundreds of gyms, pools and fitness facilities in your area at very low costJoin us and make a meaningful impact for Queensland, submit your application now.Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.