Job Responsibilities
1. Management of the inhouse Corporate Real Estate Team of 16
staff. 1.5 hours per day.
2. Contract Management of outsourced property management services
contract for 880 retail, industrial, comercial and special
purpose occupation agreements (leases, licences and agreements) 2
hours per day.
3. Project Management of specific real estate acquisition,
management or disposal projects valued in the range of $0.5M to
$30M 2 hours per day.
4. Provision of weekly and monthly financial and mangement
reports to report actaul vs budget figures and explanation of
variances plus proposed corrective actions. 0.5 hpurs per day.
5. Development of strategic aset management plans. Total 50 hours
per year.
6. Development of annual operating revevue and expenditure
budgets. 40 hours per year.
7. Drafting responses to correspondence. 1.5 hours per day.
8. Providing reports and recommendations on specific issues to
management 1 hour per day.
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Job Requirements
Masters of Project Management course was completed in 1994 over a
3 year period.
Classes were in 4 weekly blocks over the year where intensive
team based projects were completed within tight time frames
following theoretic background study.
Very high workload over 5 days with research, analysis, report
writing and presentations by each team member (approx. 6 per team).
Excellent, experienced full time and external lecturers with high
quality project management experience in private andf public
sectors.
Major reports were alsio completed between lectures on specific
topics.
Major Thesis completed over the last 6 months was a real
challenge given that most people were working full time and had
family committments.
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Uppers
Wide range of stakeholders.
Wide range of projects that have very tangible deliverables.
High degree of automomy to complet projects.
Extensive range of properties and assets.
Multi-discipled staff.
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Downers
High work load
Political influence
Cost pressures
Time pressures
Risky projects
Complex contracts
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Lifestyle
Average 8-10 hours per day.
Many meetings.
No interstate or overseas travel.
Conservative dress code. Friday is a casual dress day.
Teamwork essential.
Some social events but not many.
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Compensation
Total salary package $135,000 Australian Dollars per annum
(salary plus superannuation).
Free travel on NSW Public transport.
Yearly salary reviews no bonuses
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Advice to Jobseekers
Role requires considerable experience, training and skill
development.
Corporate Real Estate has developed to suit organisations with
complex property portfolios and assets.
Strong outlook for employment on the client side as well as with
service providers.
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