Senior Property Officer

Ashdown People; Sydney; On-site; AUD 105,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Ashdown People in Leichhardt is seeking a Senior Property Officer - Commercial to support the management and development of a local council's commercial property portfolio. You will identify investment opportunities, prepare feasibility analyses, and manage property-related projects and agreements, working with tenants, developers, valuers and government authorities.

This 3-month contract offers 35 hours per week at $61.36 per hour, with an ASAP start.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in property, land economics, planning, property development or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing commercial property portfolios.
• Strong knowledge of leases, licences, land classifications, zoning, valuations and property sales or acquisitions.
• Experience developing and implementing commercial investment or income-generating initiatives.
• Strong financial, budget, project and contract management capabilities.
• Knowledge of legislation and regulatory requirements relating to property and asset management.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A NSW Class C Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial property matters, including leases, licences, valuations and property transactions.
• Identify and assess investment and revenue-generating opportunities across the property portfolio.
• Prepare feasibility assessments, financial analyses and comprehensive business cases.
• Develop and coordinate commercial agreements with developers, including Voluntary Planning Agreements.
• Provide specialist advice to property staff regarding leasing and licensing matters.
• Procure and coordinate external property and valuation advice.
• Manage property projects, contracts, budgets, timelines and deliverables.
• Monitor property-related budgets and provide accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management and Council.
• Build productive relationships with developers, tenants, community groups, valuers and government agencies.
• Ensure property activities comply with relevant legislation, policies and governance requirements.

Skills

Property management

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Licensing and leases

Education

Property or related qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Budgeting tools

Job description

Senior Property Officer - Commercial

Location: Leichhardt

Contract: 3 months

Hours: 35 hours per week

Rate: $61.36 per hour

Start: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Property Officer - Commercial to support the management and development of a local council's commercial property portfolio.

This position will identify investment and income-generating opportunities, prepare commercial and feasibility analysis, and manage property-related projects and agreements. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, developers, commercial tenants, valuers and government authorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial property matters, including leases, licences, valuations and property transactions.
• Identify and assess investment and revenue-generating opportunities across the property portfolio.
• Prepare feasibility assessments, financial analysis and comprehensive business cases.
• Develop and coordinate commercial agreements with developers, including Voluntary Planning Agreements.
• Provide specialist advice to property staff regarding leasing and licensing matters.
• Procure and coordinate external property and valuation advice.
• Manage property projects, contracts, budgets, timelines and deliverables.
• Monitor property-related budgets and provide accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management and Council.
• Build productive relationships with developers, tenants, community groups, valuers and government agencies.
• Ensure property activities comply with relevant legislation, policies and governance requirements.

About You

To be successful, you will bring:

• A relevant qualification in property, land economics, planning, property development or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing commercial property portfolios.
• Strong knowledge of leases, licences, land classifications, zoning, valuations and property sales or acquisitions.
• Experience developing and implementing commercial investment or income-generating initiatives.
• Strong financial, budget, project and contract management capabilities.
• Knowledge of legislation and regulatory requirements relating to property and asset management.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to develop practical commercial recommendations.
• A current NSW Class C Driver's Licence.

Experience working within local government and property or business valuation qualifications will be highly regarded.

A Police Check will be required for this position.