• Job Description

  Req#: 21975

  • Showcase your acquisition, disposal and land advisory skills and experience
  • Lead parks and Property acquisition and disposal assessments
  • Join a great team in Parks & Community Facilities with career progression

  He angitūtanga: The opportunity
  

  In the Land Advisory team, we’re proud of our supportive team environment, where we provide high quality land and property services including technical advice and expertise to secure, protect and enhance an open space network that is valued and enjoyed.

  
  We have an exciting opportunity to join us and take on a role that provides strategic leadership, oversight, guidance and specialist technical advice and services, at an expert level, in relation to the assessment of acquisition and disposal of land. The key focus of the role is leading and undertaking the strategic assessments for property and park acquisitions and disposals against council policies and service outcomes. You’ll help manage council’s acquisition and disposals portfolio while influencing land and property decisions for the benefit of Auckland.

  
  He kōrero mōu: About you
  

  You’ll have negotiation, property and prioritization skills, a proven law, land, policy or property background as well as a working knowledge of relevant legislation. You’ll also be able to interpret and apply legislation, manage an active portfolio of property acquisitions, and provide quality advice on current and historical acquisitions and disposals.

  
  To be considered for this role, along with experience in property acquisition and disposals you must also have a relevant tertiary qualification (in Land, Property or Law), experience with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Visio, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project) and high level report writing and presentation skills. SAP and SharePoint experience would be highly desirable and political report writing skills an advantage.

  
  Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
  

  We will offer you a career enhancing opportunity, competitive remuneration and to be part of Auckland’s meaningful history. At the forefront of our community development, you will be given the opportunity to be part of a team that is dynamic and passionate about what Parks & Community Facilities (PCF) does. You will play a crucial role, not only in PCF but across Auckland Council. Working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, you will have some flexibility with how those hours are set.

  
  If you are high performing, passionate about Auckland and the world around you and would like the chance to make tangible and visible improvements to our environment, then join us. Apply today (telling us why you are interested in and right for this opportunity) by cover letter along with your CV.

  
  To view a copy of the position description, please use the following link – bit.ly/3XWXRrD

  
  Please note, formal title is Principal Property Provision Specialist

  Applications close Wednesday, 4th October 2023

  
  You will be required to have a valid NZ driver's licence

  
  Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

  Auckland Council strongly encourages our employees to be fully vaccinated.

• About the company

  783 Auckland Council is the local government council for the Auckland Region in New Zealand.

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