Principal Consultant Land

This is a permanent full-time position commencing ASAP

Education Business Services (EBS) is the key provider of professional business services and support for Western Australian public schools, statutory boards and divisions of the Department. These highly valued services are delivered through the areas of finance, information communication and technologies (ICT), and infrastructure. We continually strive to enhance the capability and responsiveness of our staff, systems and processes across the organisation to deliver high quality education.

The Infrastructure Strategy and Planning Directorate is responsible for longer-term strategic planning of land and building infrastructure, preparation of capital funding proposals, providing statistical and demographic planning, developing asset management and sustainability strategy and policy, land planning, undertaking land acquisition and managing the Department's land estate.

The Role

The successful applicant will coordinate strategic planning and administration of the Department’s land portfolio and assist with identification of future land needs, ensuring procedures are in place to protect the land identified. You will represent the Department in land matters and key stakeholder engagement including Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage and Landgate, where required.

As the Principal Consultant Land, you will coordinate the Department’s land and property portfolio within expected timeframes and in line with policy requirements. Within this role, you will manage the Department’s non-active site portfolio, school naming policy, sc…