Job Title:
Property Acquisition Professional
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and experienced property acquisition professional to join our team in driving strategies to support the government's early childhood reforms. The successful candidate will provide leadership on VSBA's strategies for acquiring land and managing site-related issues.
About the Role
The role involves collaborating with other areas of the Department of Education on provision analysis for education and early childhood demand, liaising with local councils and land developers on timing for developments, and conducting suitable investigations and works valuation negotiation with landholders ensuring compliance with relevant policies and guidelines and negotiating contracts of sale and other relevant legal agreements.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with other areas of the Department of Education on provision analysis for education and early childhood demand;
* Liaise with local councils and land developers on timing for developments;
* Suitable investigations and works valuation negotiation with landholders ensuring compliance with relevant policies and guidelines and negotiating contracts of sale and other relevant legal agreements;
* Contribute to the coordination of budget bids and the management of budgets related to the VSBA's Land Acquisition Program;
Working Relationships
You will work closely with key stakeholders including the Office of the Minister for Education, Office of the Minister for Children, and local government authorities to deliver outstanding results.
Requirements
We are seeking someone who has a strong understanding of the Victorian land and property legal system, including both freehold Crown land. You will also need experience with compulsory acquisitions and negotiated acquisitions, as well as demonstrated experience leading teams and staff development.