Our client is a forward thinking Government Agency with a considerable property portfolio nationally. They are looking for an experienced, highly effective Property Acquisition Specialist to lead the strategy and management of a major Lower North Island land acquisition programme. This is a 12 month hourly rate contact role.

Based in Wellington your duties will include:

• Providing strategic input in the early phase of projects
• Being a trusted advisor on all aspects of the programme including risk
• Overseeing 3rd party providers
• Negotiating with property owners/occupiers & affected parties as & when required.
• Monitoring and providing regular reporting.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A sound understanding of the issues involved in the purchase of property for Crown use, including an in-depth understanding of the Public Works Act 1981 and related Crown policy.
• Very strong programme management skills, including a good understanding and familiarity with planning tools such as MS Project.
• Proven experience in leading, influencing and building credibility across a range of stakeholders.
• A relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Bachelor of Business Studies (VPM), Bachelor of Property)
• Demonstrated experience in valuation, consultancy or property management (5+ years)
• You will also need a sound knowledge of the issues involved in property acquisition and disposal
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills.

 Apply Now, this pivotal contract role will be filled quickly.

Or, for further information about this job, please contact:

Jane Reddiex - Branch Manager

Email: janer2609@gmail.com

Phone: 021 08452735