Senior Project Officer - Conveyancing

Queensland Government; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency in Queensland is seeking a conveyancing expert to manage high-volume property transactions. The role involves providing legal advice, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with various teams. Strong knowledge of property laws and exceptional communication skills are essential. This position offers the chance to impact Queensland's economic development within a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in residential and commercial conveyancing.
• Strong knowledge of relevant contracts and procedures.
• Detail-oriented and proactive professional.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex, high-volume property transactions from start to finish.
• Provide expert conveyancing advice and ensure compliance with legislation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors.
• Drive process improvements and maintain contract precedents.

Skills

Conveyancing expertise

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

REIQ contracts

PEXA

Queensland Land Titles Office procedures

Job description

Act boldly with purpose | Pay the way, together | Be curious, be connected

Are you a conveyancing expert with a passion for delivering high-value property transactions? Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) is seeking a driven professional to join our Governance and Legal team.

About EDQ

We are invested in our people: At EDQ, we know that they are the key to achieving our vision for Queensland. We are committed to creating a thriving and inclusive workplace that has purpose and where people are respected, can fulfil their potential, and deliver the best possible outcomes. We achieve this by creating a diverse workforce and by living our guiding principles.

EDQ plays a critical role in unlocking land for housing supply both in Priority Development Areas (PDAs) and on surplus Government land. We're committed to working with industry, local government and communities to deliver housing, economic prosperity and liveable places at scale and pace.

Your Opportunity

Reporting directly to the Director, Legal Services - Commercial. In this pivotal role, you'll manage high-volume, high-value, and high-risk property transactions that are critical to EDQ. Your expertise will be instrumental in navigating complex legal matters while providing clear and accurate performance reporting to senior management. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Manage complex, high-volume property transactions from start to finish.
• Provide expert conveyancing advice and ensure compliance with legislation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to achieve seamless outcomes.
• Drive process improvements and maintain up-to-date contract precedents.

What We're Looking For

• Proven expertise in residential and commercial conveyancing.
• Strong knowledge of REIQ contracts, PEXA, and Queensland Land Titles Office procedures.
• Exceptional communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a collaborative team driving Queensland's economic development. Work on impactful projects while enjoying a supportive and dynamic workplace.

How to apply

To help the panel assess your suitability for the role, please include the following in your application:

• A response of up to two pages addressing ‘What we are looking for', with consideration of the role's responsibilities.
• A current résumé (maximum three pages).

Applications close on Monday, 20 October 2025

Occupational group Justice & Legal