Community Property Advisor
Job No:
SSC1713
Location:
Sutherland Shire
We are seeking an experienced Community Property Advisor to manage and support Council’s diverse property portfolio and contribute to strategic outcomes that benefit the community.
About the Role
In this role, you will provide expert property advice and manage a range of property matters including community leasing, acquisitions and disposals, easements, road closures, and statutory land dealings across Council’s Community, Operational, Road and Crown Land assets.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing leased and licensed property portfolios, including rent reviews, renewals and arrears
- Negotiating and administering lease and licence agreements
- Coordinating property acquisitions, disposals and easements
- Preparing Council reports and supporting statutory land processes
- Providing property advice to internal and external stakeholders
- Managing consultants and property-related projects
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and Council policies
About You
You are a collaborative and community minded property professional with strong technical knowledge and the ability to manage complex property matters in a dynamic environment.
Essential:
- Tertiary qualification in Property, Land Economics, Valuation, Planning or equivalent experience
- Experience in property management, acquisitions, disposals and statutory transactions
- Strong knowledge of leases, easements, land titles and related legal processes
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and stakeholder relationships
- Current Driver Licence
Desirable:
- Local Government experience
- Knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g. Local Government Act, Crown Land Management Act, Roads Act, Conveyancing Act)
- Experience coordinating consultants and project teams
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!
- Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
- Get your application in by 11.59pm: Thursday 21st May 2026.
- Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of job ad closing.
- Package: $99,569 - $105,544 gross p.a. plus 12% superannuation.
- Hours of work: Full Time, working 35 hours per week. You will have the option of a 19 day month through Council’s flex system.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and will also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Reach out to Melissa Pilgrim, Community Property Team Leader, MPilgrim@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Breanna Rivers, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, BRivers@ssc.nsw.gov.au can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.
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