Property Advisor

Property Advisor

About Inland Rail

Inland Rail Pty Ltd is delivering a 1,600km freight line that is transforming how goods are moved around Australia. When fully operational, Inland Rail will connect Melbourne to Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. As one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australia, Inland Rail is helping to address the nation's future freight needs and meet the demands of our growing population.

Delivering Inland Rail will help shift more goods onto rail which means safer, less congested roads and fewer emissions and a more resilient and sustainable national freight network.

More information relating to the project can be found here: Inland Rail

About the opportunity

Join the team delivering one of Australia's most significant infrastructure projects - Inland Rail. We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Property Advisor to provide property-related support to the Senior Acquisition Manager, Acquisition Manager, and Property Acquisition Manager in the successful planning and delivery of land acquisition outcomes across Inland Rail projects in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland.

Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Assist in the preparation and coordination of land acquisition cases including documentation, valuations, and stakeholder correspondence.
• Support engagement activities with internal stakeholders and relevant state agencies.
• Maintain accurate property records and assist in compliance with governance, procurement, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the preparation of acquisition strategy materials, maps, schedules, and tracking tools.
• Provide support in evaluating property risks, opportunities, and required mitigation actions.
• Undertake preliminary research, due diligence, and data collection for property-related negotiations.
• Support property and project team members in the drafting and execution of agreements, compensation notices, and other legal documents.

About You

To be successful in this role you will need to have a good eye for detail, agile, organised and be a stickler for following process while having the ability to work to deadlines.

• Experience in property, planning, legal, surveying, or a related field.
• A proactive, solutions focused mindset with attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to process a high volume of work in a structured and organised manner.
• Competence in Microsoft Office and ability to work with spatial and property databases.

Desirable Selection Criteria

• Experience supporting land acquisition for infrastructure or linear projects.
• Knowledge of compulsory acquisition processes and relevant legislation.
• Familiarity with project management or property management software systems.

What you'll be joining

• You will join one of the largest infrastructure programs in Australia.
• This project will generate thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in local investment, boosting regional economies and communities right along the alignment.
• Inland Rail is proud to have over 40% female representation and we would like to see these numbers grow.
• Inland Rail is an Agile working environment in our State-of-the Art office embracing flexible working conditions.

Our Organisation and Culture

The values that drive us and the work we deliver in the program incorporate Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We welcome like-minded individuals who value our culture.

At Inland Rail, we celebrate, support, and thrive on attracting people from all horizons and walks of life for the benefit of our employees, our program, and our community. Inland Rail is proud to be an equal opportunity and an affirmative action employer. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to submit their details to us.

All employment is decided based on suitability to the role, cultural fit, merit, and business needs.

Apply Now

If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for please apply online today.

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing. Inland Rail is a drug and alcohol-free working environment.

Please note that applications are reviewed from point of advertising so don't delay your application.