Corporate Services
Permanent Full Time
LGO 7
Hervey Bay
Salary | $105,608 per annum + superannuation
At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.
What We Are Looking For
We have a new role for a
Land and Leasing Specialist
to lead the strategic management of Council's leasing and land portfolio.
You will lead program planning and work allocation across the team, develop and implement processes, while also balancing strategic oversight with operational activities.
You'll be instrumental in guiding the team to drive innovation, navigate change, and maintain a positive and supportive team culture.
What Your Day Will Look Like
Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Council's leasing, land tenure and property portfolio.
Lead the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and best practices for land and leasing management.
Develop and manage the program's budget.
Lead negotiation of new and renewed tenure arrangements.
Draft, negotiate and administer appropriate legal contracts to give effect to property transactions.
Research, interpret and apply legislation to provide informed advice, guidance and support, including but not limited to the Local Government Act 2009 (Qld) and accompanying Regulations.
What You'll Need For Success
Tertiary qualifications (AQF level 7 or above) in a relevant discipline (property or legal related discipline) and/or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
Extensive knowledge of the legislative and regulatory frameworks relevant to leasing arrangements, land management and property transactions.
Ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders, communicate complex information clearly and persuasively, and negotiate favourable outcomes in land and leasing contexts.
Solid conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a specialist technical environment.
Extensive experience in producing reports, correspondence and briefing material for senior stakeholders.
Proven experience in leading, mentoring, and developing a team of professionals.
What's Nice To Have
Experience in leasing arrangements, property transactions and land tenure management within a local government or similar environment.
Awareness and understanding of Native Title and Aboriginal Cultural Heritage land management.
Benefits Of Working With Council
Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.
We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award.
What We Offer
Learning and development opportunities
Flexible working arrangements
Up to 12% employer super contribution
Study assistance program
Reward and recognition
Novated leasing
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
Free vaccinations
Paid Emergency Services leave
Apply Now
Applications close 10am on Thursday 12 September – subject to change pending qualified applications received.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.
For further details please contact Leah McCormack (Manager Governance, Corporate Services) at ******.
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