About Seqwater
Water is essential for life. At Seqwater, we’re not just delivering water—we’re driving innovation, growth and transformation to secure the future of water across South East Queensland.
As one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city in Australia, our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges and north to Gympie .
As we enter an exciting period of expansion, we're embracing new technologies and sustainable practices to meet the growing needs of our region. We work collaboratively across our organisation and with our stakeholders, constantly striving to enhance the quality of service we provide. As we modernise our systems and invest in smarter water grids, we remain focused on delivering the highest standard of service, always with the future in mind.
Our transformation is about more than just infrastructure—it’s about people. Our team of dedicated professionals are united by a shared passion for creating lasting, meaningful outcomes for the communities we serve, and this is reflected in Our Vision, Water for Life, Our Promise - Safe for Life, and Our Values of integrity, respect, care, and courage that shape everything we do.
If you want to be part of an organisation that’s shaping the future of water management, now is the time to join Seqwater.
You’ll be working on some of the most high-profile water infrastructure projects in the industry, helping to secure Water for Life for generations to come.
About Your Opportunity
As a Senior Property Advisor at Seqwater, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and advising on property-related matters, overseeing acquisitions, disposals, leases, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders, external partners, and regulatory bodies to support Seqwater's vision of providing water for over three million people in South East Queensland. Embracing Seqwater's values of integrity, respect, care, and courage, you'll lead property-related projects, negotiate transactions, and provide expert advice on native title, planning, valuation, and tenure. With a focus on delivering high standards of customer service and aligning with the Corporate Strategy, you'll drive new property approaches for commercial returns and ensure effective management and reporting of the property portfolio.
Key responsibilities:
- Effective management of property portfolio, including acquisitions, disposals, leases and licenses.
- Provide expert advice on property related matters including, native title, planning, valuation, and tenure.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with organisational goals and compliance with legal requirements
- Lead property-related projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and quality standards.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with property transactions and management and drive new property approaches for commercial returns.
- Prepare, present and report on property portfolio performance, project progress and strategic initiatives with recommendations for decision making,
- Negotiate and manage efficient and effective property transactions including, but not limited to, lease and licence contracts in the areas of grazing and other rural land uses, recreation (camping, fishing, cafes), commercial arrangements, easements, and networks, and telecommunication leases and agreements.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Bachelor’s degree in Property Management, Real Estate, Business Administration or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 7 to 10 years’ experience in property management with a focus on geographically spread and diverse property portfolios.
This position Has a salary range of $118,579 - $133,528 dependent on experience Plus 12.75% Super and is a permanent fulltime position.
Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.
For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - careers.seqwater.com.au We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen - https://www.linkedin.com/company/seqwater/
If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!
Why Work For Us?
At Seqwater we care.
We offer competitive pay and job security while prioritising the health and wellbeing of our employees through initiatives such as immunisation programs and skin checks. Our flexible hybrid working options help you balance your career with your personal life.
You’ll benefit from discounted memberships, ongoing professional development opportunities, and generous leave options, including the ability to purchase additional leave.
At Seqwater, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity, ensuring everyone feels included, respected, and treated fairly.
To apply
Submit your cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role and your resume via the Apply button.
Applications close: 11:55PM AEST, Sunday 11th May 2025
For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au
Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.
