Property Works Project Officer

About The Role:

As the Property Works Project Officer, you will play a key role in delivering small capital works and planned maintenance projects. You will manage contractor engagement, procurement, and compliance, ensuring works meet service levels, timelines, and quality standards. Success in this role means coordinating projects end-to-end, maintaining accurate property and asset records, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery and efficiency.

About You:

You have experience coordinating building maintenance, construction, or minor capital works projects.

• You are confident in managing contractors, procurement processes, and budget tracking.
• You are an effective problem-solver, able to assess issues, identify practical solutions, and make sound decisions.
• You can interpret building plans, regulations, and codes, and apply compliance standards.
• You have strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
• You demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office and corporate systems for property and asset management.
• You hold qualifications applicable or transferable to this role.
  
  

About Our Organisation:

The City of Charles Sturt is a vibrant community home to around 130,000 people across 105 different cultures. We champion unity in diversity and strive to reflect our community within our workforce - wherever you are from, you are home in the City of Charles Sturt.

We prioritise customer and employee experience and a supportive environment where everyone belongs. With over 500 employees, our people and our community "Means the World" to us which highlights the importance of our places, our people and our service to the community.

We work flexibly and support one another. Visit our careers page to explore the benefits of joining our team and talk to us about what flexibility works for you.

About Our Team:

City Property and Open Space is a multi-faceted team with the common goal to develop, enhance and maintain green and urban spaces across our City. With a commitment to valuing nature, this team takes pride in making a real difference to the future of our community.

The Detail:

The position is offered on a full-time fixed-term basis until 13 October 2028 and is classified at Level 5, with a starting salary of $103,798 per annum + Super + Annual Leave Loading.

Click ‘Apply for this job’ to submit your application for this vacancy by 5.00pm Friday 7, November 2025.

For further information about this vacancy, please view the attached position description. 

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