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Assistant Capital Works Manager ACT

Charter Hall


Job Location:

Canberra - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Place for Talent

About theopportunity:


At Charter Hall we go further to create places that help businesses perform customers feel supported and communities thrive. As Assistant Capital Works Manager youll play a hands on role in delivering capital projects that protect the quality sustainability and long-term performance of our Office portfolio. Working across live operational assets youll help shape spaces that meet the evolving needs of our tenant customers while supporting strong investment outcomes - contributing directly to Charter Halls strategy of creating value through disciplined partnership-led property management.

How youll make an impact:

  • Shape projects that genuinely improve our Office assets- supporting the delivery of capital works across the ACT portfolio from asset repositioning and lobby upgrades to end-of-trip facilities services upgrades and tenant fitouts that help our places remain high-performing relevant and competitive.

  • Help turn strategy into well-delivered outcomes- working across budgets programs scoping governance and reporting to bring discipline and momentum to projects that support tenant retention rental growth and long-term investment performance.

  • Build trusted partnerships in live operating environments- working closely with Asset Management Property Management consultants contractors and tenant customers to deliver works with care clarity and minimal disruption.

  • Bring a focus on quality safety and sustainability- helping embed consistent WHS&E standards support sustainability initiatives and contribute to projects that improve the resilience and performance of our assets.

  • Grow your impact across a national platform- contributing to Charter Halls broader capital works capability by applying consistent systems sharing insight across teams and building the experience to take greater ownership of projects over time.

What youll bring to the team

  • Future focused capabilities including self-awareness resilience agility and generosity.

  • An ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong time management skills initiative and an ability to prioritise.

  • Project management qualification and/or Building/Engineering/Architecture or other appropriate tertiary qualifications.

  • 3 years industry experience with experience in a similar technical role.

  • Understanding of the design and delivery market and the key players in each tier within ACT.

  • Demonstrated contract negotiation experience in the building and construction industry.

  • Demonstrate skills in design management of multi-faceted team assist the delivery of capital works projects.

  • Negotiate with and influence others drawing on own experiences.

  • Ability to make efficient and effective decisions / recommendations with deep understanding of the risk / reward profile.

  • Ability to question the status quo and challenge existing concepts be curious.

  • Perform in a team environment and demonstrate excellent tenacity and commitment.

  • Well organised with the ability to manage several tasks at the same time and prioritise tasks for completion.



Benefits that matter


Our people share in our success. From employee share ownership to career development we back our people for the long term.

  • Wealth:Short and long-term incentives salary continuance and crisis insurance employee securities and salary packaging.
  • Family:20 weeks paid primary carers leave 10 weeks secondary carers leave parental transition support school holiday programs.
  • Well-being:Sonder 24/7 EAP Tuesday breakfasts wellbeing leave WELL-accredited workplaces and AIA Vitality.
  • Learning:On-the-job experiences 24/7 online learning mentoring and coaching.
  • Leave:Birthday leave purchased leave volunteer leave career breaks fertility leave and wellbeing leave.
  • Community:Pledge 1% volunteer leave workplace giving and dollar matching

Why Charter Hall


As Australias leading diversified property funds manager we bring together scale expertise and a strong performance track record to deliver for our investors. What sets us apart is our active approach managing funds assets leasing and development across Office Industrial & Logistics Retail Diversified and Social Infrastructure to unlock long-term value.

Were always looking ahead exploring new ways to connect people capital and opportunity. Backed by an entrepreneurial collaborative and customer-focused culture Charter Hall is a place where talented people can step up contribute and make an impact.

Learn more: to join us
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Required Experience:

Manager