DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Role Summary: Diverse role assisting in the management, implementation and monitoring of projects within the Snowy Mountains Special Activation Precinct.

• Temporary role up to June 2027
• Location: Preferred office location is Queanbeyan, NSW, accepting applications from ACT and NSW Jindabyne, South Coast - Bega, Nowra and Wollongong.
• Clerk grade 7/8 – Salary from $110,266.00 pa plus super and leave loading.

Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is a workplace where everyone is able to contribute and participate to their full potential, and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Provide support in preparing documentation and reporting for land and property projects, including contributing to development strategies, project plans, commercial strategies, and agreements to achieve transaction outcomes.
• Assist with implementing land development requirements, such as land acquisition, assembly, sale, or leasing.
• Support contract management and procurement activities.
• Conduct research and analysis to support project development.
• Engage and prepare documentation for key stakeholders, including reports and briefing notes.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Degree in real estate, land economics, business or a related field such as planning or engineering and/or relevant industry experience.

ABOUT US

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is the department dedicated to growing primary industries and supporting regional economic development to deliver long term benefits to the state. Our focus is to protect, support and develop our primary industries, mining sector, and regions.
The department brings together Agriculture & Biosecurity; Forestry & Fishing; Local Land Services; NSW Resources; Regional Development & Delivery; the Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation; NSW Public Works and Soil Conservation Service. We have nearly 5,000 employees, with almost 80 per cent of us living and working in regional NSW.
Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation was established in 2019. The Corporation is responsible for delivering the Special Activation Precincts through enabling infrastructure, streamlined planning and approval, and business support, including concierge services to attract investors and remove barriers for businesses to establish in regional NSW.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Development Officer will undertake project management and support activities to contribute to the development and delivery of the Snowy Mountains Special Activation Precinct. In this role you will support the Development Manager and broader team with the preparation of documentation, research and gathering of information for matters relating to the development and implementation of land and property. Get to know more about the Snowy Mountains Activation Precinct here: Snowy Mountains Special Activation Precinct | NSW Government

APPLYING FOR THE ROLE

Apply online by submitting a current resume and brief cover letter (max 2 pages) that outlines your skills and experience relevant to the role.
For more information about the role, please Click Here to view the role description.
Additionally, if you would like to hear more about this role, please contact Phillipa Djikic at Phillipa.djikic@rgdc.nsw.gov.au or 0436 664 33

Role Summary: Diverse role assisting in the management, implementation and monitoring of projects within the Snowy Mountains Special Activation Precinct.

• Temporary role up to June 2027
• Location: Preferred office location is Queanbeyan, NSW, accepting applications from ACT and NSW Jindabyne, South Coast - Bega, Nowra and Wollongong.
• Clerk grade 7/8 – Salary from $110,266.00 pa plus super and leave loading