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Shaping the future of real estate for a better world!
At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.
We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.
JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people live, work, play, shop, and eat.
What this job involves:
Transaction Manager for a large Government Property Portfolio.
Key Responsibilities include:
Transaction & Portfolio Management:
Manage diverse government property portfolio (commercial offices, specialist sites, housing)
Handle lease negotiations, renewals, terminations, and stakeholder engagement
Oversee rent roll accuracy, critical dates, and lease obligation compliance
Project manage complex multi-site transactions
Serve as primary point of contact for landlords/tenants
Strategic Leasing Activities:
Execute transactions aligned with WoAG leasing strategy
Prepare business cases and conduct market research
Coordinate with Strategic Property Advisor and Department of Finance
Ensure approvals are documented
Achieve value-for-money outcomes
Compliance & Governance:
Maintain compliance with Commonwealth legislation (PGPA Act, LAA Act)
Ensure adherence to government property portfolio policies
Manage regulatory frameworks, WHS obligations, and environmental sustainability requirements
Support risk management and incident response
Operational Support:
Coordinate property inspections and fault notifications
Support facilities management activities
Maintain accurate lease data in PMIS systems
Manage entry/exit inspections and reporting
Support broader government property portfolio initiatives
Sound like you? This is what we’re looking for:
Relevant real estate certification
Proven lease management experience
Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
Ability to work autonomously under pressure
Effective client relationship management capabilities
Process-driven with attention to detail
What you can expect from us:
As an organisation, we don’t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace. This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.
Apply today, quoting job reference number REQ515194
Location:
On-site –Adelaide, SA, Brisbane, QLD, Canberra, ACT, Melbourne, VIC, Sydney, NSW
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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