Full-Time | 2-Year Contract
Yass, NSW (45 mins from Canberra)
Applications Close: 21.9.25
Shape the Future of our Regional Property Development
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.
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