Commercial Property Development Manager

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Careers at Council Full time

Commercial Property Development Manager – Careers at Council

Overview

Yass Valley Council is looking for a strategic, commercially minded leader to drive property development across our vibrant and growing region. This newly created role offers the chance to lead high-impact projects and deliver lasting community value.

Location: Yass, New South Wales (45 mins from Canberra)

Contract type: Full-Time | 2-Year Contract

Applications Close: 21.9.25

Your Impact

Reporting To The CEO, you'll:

  • Develop and deliver recommendations for commercial property strategies for Council
  • Unlock potential in underutilised sites
  • Lead end-to-end project delivery—from feasibility to execution
  • Manage consultants, contractors, and stakeholder engagement
  • Oversee commercial transactions and property governance frameworks
  • Provide strategic advice and uplift internal capability
What You'll Bring
  • A strategic mindset and strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience
  • Expertise in property, planning, and governance
  • Financial acumen and business case development
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Class C Driver's Licence
Why Yass Valley Council?
  • Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Health & wellbeing programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) access

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Sales and Management

Industries: Government Administration

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