Strategic Property Delivery Specialist

At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you

We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.

As our Strategic Property Delivery Specialist you will lead the way in improving how the broader property team's deliver projects by developing, documenting and updating procedures, guidelines and templates to align to legislation and Powerlink’s strategies. This is an initial 2 year temporary role. 

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A career that matters and lasts

As the Strategic Property Delivery Specialist, you’ll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.

• Competitive Salary starting from $194,000 plus 14.75% Super (for a 10-day, 80 hour, working fortnight)
• Lead the development and review of processes, procedures, guidelines and templates aligned to property and land rights strategies and frameworks
• Manage the engagement with internal and external stakeholders for strategic initiatives in property and land management, rights and acquisition
• Initial, temporary, 24 months position.

We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.

Ask us about:

• Flexible & hybrid working options
• Career development
• Health & wellbeing programs
• Leave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave – at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing)
• Inclusive workplace facilities
• Free undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles

The opportunity:

In this new, temporary, role as our Strategic Property Delivery Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in the development, implementation and review of our key property, corridor selection, land management and acquisition processes and documentation and managing relationships and inputs from relevant stakeholders.
 

• ensure we have efficient processes and practices aligned to applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
• to review, develop and manage property and land access and acquisition processes, standards and frameworks.
• apply a strategic approach to manage our existing processes and delivery risks from a property and land management perspective on large-scale linear infrastructure projects.

 
If you have a strategic approach to problem solving and a positive attitude we need you to support our Property projects delivery portfolio and play a pivotal role in the optimisation and development of our existing processes. 

The people you'll join:

In this strategically focussed role, you will be reporting to the Property Strategy and Governance Team Leader within our broader Property team. You will be working closely with various SME's in our Property teams and join a dynamic Community and Delivery Services group dedicated to maintaining high standards in the management of community and stakeholder relations supporting the efficient delivery of large and complex linear infrastructure projects.

What you'll bring:

This is a great opportunity for someone who has a background in internal consulting, who is a go-getter, who can identify opportunity in understanding business issues, harness support for business improvements and can influence and train others.

You have been able to create successful business outcomes and improvements in process delivery in:
•  Leading the provision of strategic advice, developing and implementing optimised delivery processes, frameworks and strategies
•  Identifying and delivering innovative strategies and initiatives across business functions in a complex organisation
•  Managing interfaces with a diverse number of internal and external stakeholders in the development and implementation of strategies
•  Best practice leadership at both strategic and operational levels to consult with and influence senior leadership and key stakeholders
•  Ability to apply knowledge of relevant Legislation and Acts that govern project delivery processes in a similar regulated industry.

Ideally, you will have relevant Degree level qualification in property/real estate, project management, law, business, commerce or related field or lesser qualification if coupled with significant relevant experience.
 

Find your possibility today:

To kick start your career in this temporary role at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on Sunday, 11 May, 2024. Please be aware our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period. 
 

To discuss any adjustment requirements or for more information on the role, contact Klaas at Klaas.vannoord@powerlink.com.au

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