Manager Property
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12 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Glenorchy City Council our values shape everything we do.We Respect Each Other. Together We Are Better. We Are Trusted. We Deliver. If youre a strategic people-focused leader who wants to make a meaningful difference in a community that values integrity collaboration and excellence we want to hear from you.
As the Manager Property youll take the lead in managing Glenorchy City Councils diverse property programs including leasing and licensing land disposals capital projects and property administration in accordance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. The role is also responsible for overseeing the maintenance of Councils property portfolio to ensure assets are compliant safe and fit for purpose in line with Council Work Health and Safety (WHS) and compliance standards.
If you thrive in a values-driven environment enjoy building trusted relationships and want to lead work that genuinely matters we would love you on our team.
What Youll Do
- Lead and manage the Property Department ensuring effective delivery of Councils property functions.
- Oversee leasing licencing disposals and maintenance with transparency and compliance.
- Drive capital and renewal property projects on time on budget and to standard.
- Provide strategic insights reports and recommendations to inform Councils decisions.
- Ensure all assets and operations meet WHS environmental and legislative obligations.
- Build and lead a high-performing team focused on accountability innovation and results.
Whats in it for you
- Glenorchy City Council is an Employer of Choice
- diverse and engaging work
- 13% Superannuation
- motor vehicle allowance and vehicle options including private use
- a motivated team that is supportive and values driven
- the chance to meaningfully contribute to projects in the community
- access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives including EAP
- relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate
- only 15 minutes drive from Hobart CBD but with free parking
- Glenorchy City Councils Enterprise Agreement 2025
What youll bring to the role:
- Tertiary qualification in Property Law Business or a related discipline (or equivalent experience in a relevant field).
- Demonstrated extensive experience relevant to the Manager Property role ideally in a Local Government Setting.
- Proven ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation policies and regulations.
- Strong leadership negotiation and communication skills including high-level report writing skills and experience leading complex negotiations
- Experience in the management and oversight of staff projects and contracts.
Position details:
- Permanent full-time (38 hours per week)
Our commitment to community:
Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. We are also committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and have zero tolerance to child abuse and harm. Our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy outlines our commitment view it here.
How to apply:
To be considered applications must be submitted via this site or on the Glenorchy City Council Careers page.
Your application must include:
- a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria addressing how your skills and experience relate tothe Position Description
- a current resume
Pre-employment checks including a national Police check health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to finalising employment.
Applications close at 8.00pm on Monday 9 February 2026.
Interested Please call Luke Chiu Director Environmental Services on (03).
Come and join Glenorchy City Council where you and your ideas matter. Apply today!
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Cold Calling
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Computer Literacy
- Fair Housing Regulations
- LIHTC
- Budgeting
- OneSite
- Property Management
- Lead Generation
