Description:
- Multiple Property Acquisition Support Officer roles available
- Join our growing team to deliver essential services for a sustainable and prosperous water future
Everyday Sydney Water is providing world-class water and wastewater services to over 5 million people who call Greater Sydney home. We have an extensive capital delivery program to ensure we can continue to deliver for our customers, both now and in the future.
About the role:
This is a great opportunity for a Property Acquisition Support Officer to join the high-performing and collaborative Property Acquisition team. You will be responsible for providing project and administrative support to the property acquisition team to enable the effective management of acquisition projects and business-as-usual requirements.
About you:
- 5+ years’ experience working in an administrative role with property experience looked upon favourably (but not essential)
- Tertiary or administrative qualifications in Property/Business or relevant discipline, or experience deemed equivalent
- Experience working with Government Statutory authorities, Councils, Developers and Private landowners looked upon favorably
- Experience in various types of property transactions is beneficial although not essential
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationship with internal and external customers
- Demonstrated corporate stakeholder and customer service experience required
- The ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders as required
- Ability to think strategically and problem solve where required
- Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision
Why our team like working at Sydney Water:
- Huge multi-billion-dollar program of work which shapes Australia’s busiest and largest city
- Be part of a committed, highly skilled and supportive team who’ll appreciate what you bring to the table. You’ll set and achieve real goals and make decisions that matter, as together we help shape the lifestyle of greater Sydney.
Dive into Our Great Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately
- Hybrid Work Environment: We offer a hybrid work model that balances remote work and office collaboration, supporting our team's productivity and well-being
- Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success
- 24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal
- Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans
- Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a childcare allowance
- Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW
- Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options.
Closing Date : Friday 28th March 2025 at 11:59PM AEST
Please note as part of the application process, you will be asked to undergo background checks which includes a criminal history check.
You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role.
At Sydney Water, we are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and progressive future providing world class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers’ quality of life and safeguarding Sydney’s future. We see the world is changing, so we are changing too.
Our vision is to create better lives through world-class services, and we believe that starts with our people. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve. Our diverse skills, mindsets and backgrounds work together on exciting and challenging projects that make a difference and help ensure Sydney remains one of the most iconic and liveable cities in the world.
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role. We will also use your personal information to establish a LiveHire talent profile in our Talent Community.
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Please submit your resume, cover letter outlining your experiences and respond to the screening questions as part of the application.
Please see the position description for the role’s full accountabilities.