- Multiple ongoing roles available with a flexible/hybrid working model.
- Office locations include Parramatta, Newcastle, Wollongong and Queanbeyan, with other locations including Gosford, Taree, Bathurst, Coffs Harbour, Orange, Albury, Nowra and Murwillumbah.
- Salary ranges from $116,981 to $129,492 plus superannuation and annual leave loading.
- Join one of Australia's largest valuation teams and work on complex, high-profile valuation matters that impact millions of people across the state
Perks of working for VNSW:
- It’s great: We work hard, but we play hard too… and enjoy a laugh
- It’s digital: You’ll have access to modern devices and tools - with a modernised valuation platform known as Val IQ
- It’s rewarding: With huge operational and strategic delivery pieces that underpin core government functions and services there’ll never be a dull day
- It’s flexible: We’re hybrid and split between the office, on the road and home. You’ll have access to generous leave options
The Role
As a Senior Valuer, you will be based in our Commercial & Special Valuations team where you'll help deliver complex valuation programs that support government decision-making, financial reporting and strategic property outcomes. You will also have the opportunity to gain exposure and work in our other statutory valuation teams throughout the year.
Working with customers, industry professionals and contracted service providers, you'll help drive quality, consistency and integrity across valuation programs.
For more information about this position, read the full Role Description:
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About You
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex property valuations and providing authoritative valuation advice in a professional environment.
- Strong analytical skills, sound professional judgement and the ability to produce high-quality reports, recommendations and valuation outcomes.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex valuation matters clearly and confidently to diverse audiences.
Essential Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification that contributes to accreditation with the API or RICS.
- Certified Practising Valuer (CPV) with the Australian Property Institute or MRICS accreditation with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, or eligibility to obtain within 12 months of employment.
- Current driver licence and willingness to travel.
About Us
Value NSW (VNSW), part of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, delivers the valuation system for rating and taxing as well as compulsory acquisition compensation purposes via delegation of the Valuer General of NSW. This includes but is not limited to:
- Making more than 2.7 million residential, rural, commercial and industrial valuations annually, with a total value of approximately $3 trillion as well as managing compulsory acquisition determinations in situations where government cannot reach agreement, totalling over $1 billion per annum
- Delivering customer services and experience for 2.7 million landholders per annum – receiving up to 50,000 calls and many more enquiries
- Monitoring, assurance and governance pertaining to the quality of the valuations undertaken relevant to both the Valuation of Land Act 1916 and the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991.
In addition, VNSW provides other specialised valuation activities, services and determinations for other cluster or statewide government partners – including being responsible for the delivery of all valuations for government property transactions as defined by the Government Property Framework and Treasurer’s Directions as well as sector wide asset valuations of up to around $700 billion for financial accounting purposes .
We are an inclusive and accessible workplace, where your individual contributions are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to feel a sense of connection and belonging. DPHI supports various employee affinity groups, practices flexible working, offers job share and workplace adjustments.
Join us
Shape your world in a place where you’re valued, included and heard. Apply now with your CV and cover letter. Applications close Sunday 9 August 2026 11.55pm . Should you require further information about the role please contact renee.bechara@dpie.nsw.gov.au.
A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Check out our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for the role or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn.
We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Contact the Talent Team via talent.acquisition@dpie.nsw.gov.au or (02) 63637676 - HR Support, option 2, DPHI People Advisory, option 1 and reference 'Request an Adjustment - Job Title and Reference Number'.
Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment. This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including a criminal record check.
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