Project Director, Property Transactions (Divestment)

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 5 Remuneration: $180,279 - $201,662 (plus superannuation and leave loading) Hours Per Week: 40 Requisition ID: REQ705212 About The Opportunity Lead the NSW Health property disposal readiness program, shaping a structured and consistent approach to preparing a diverse portfolio of surplus property assets for market. You’ll bring together commercial insight, specialist due diligence skills and strong governance to maximise portfolio value and outcomes. An opportunity to shape how the program operates, not simply manage individual transactions. Working across varied and high-profile property matters, you’ll design and improve a consistent approach to due diligence, risk assessment and reporting, turning complex findings into clear recommendations on disposal readiness, and guiding projects through governance and approval processes. Collaboration is central to the opportunity. You’ll build alignment with senior leaders, government agencies, councils, service providers and consultants, while leading property professionals and technical experts to deliver agreed time, cost and quality outcomes. Reporting to the Program Director, Property, you’ll combine a disposal-readiness focus with collaboration across HI’s acquisitions and commercial advisory projects. This is a fixed term full-time opportunity for two years period. Remuneration will be determined with the successful candidate. Please note that as Health Infrastructure is an organisation of NSW Health, the successful applicant must reside in NSW or be willing to relocate if appointed. This recruitment may be used to appoint to similar future roles (ongoing or temporary), or to create a Talent Pool for roles that may arise over the next 18 months. About You You’re an experienced and collaborative property professional who enjoys turning complex property challenges into practical commercial decisions. You bring extensive experience leading transaction programs across diverse property types, including disposals, acquisitions and commercial transactions, from inception to completion. Your expertise spans opportunity assessment, valuation, town planning and due diligence, including procuring and managing specialist advice. You understand NSW Government land transaction, governance and reporting frameworks and can translate technical findings into clear, evidence-based recommendations. You combine sound commercial judgement, resilience and the ability to navigate competing priorities, shifting requirements and complex stakeholder interests. You lead collaboratively, develop your team and maintain integrity and transparency in highly visible property dealings. Strong communication and negotiation skills will be essential in resolving complex risks and building alignment across senior stakeholders. About Us Health Infrastructure delivers sustainable and innovative infrastructure solutions to meet the health care needs of NSW communities now and into the future. We collaborate with government and industry to transform public health facilities across NSW. Outside of health we contribute longer term benefits to NSW communities including the creation of jobs and increased opportunities for local businesses. About What’s Important To Us At Health Infrastructure, we are committed to cultivating a workplace culture where diversity, inclusion and flexibility is part of the norm. To find out more about Health Infrastructure’s values and ways of working, click here. Want to know more? Please click here for a copy of the role description. For more information about Health Infrastructure go to nsw.gov.au/health-infrastructure and www.health.nsw.gov.au For more information on how to apply for a role in NSW Health click here. For enquiries, please contact Tim Cressey via Tim.Cressey@health.nsw.gov.au The Capability Application tool has been developed to assist candidates in preparing a submission. It includes practice questions and guidance to help you articulate your achievements and the capabilities demonstrated in delivering them. About The Application Process Click Apply to commence your application. Create or log into your profile (find out more about applying for a role at NSW Health here). Upload an up-to-date resume (max 3 pages) Upload a cover letter (max 2 pages) outlining how you meet the role requirements and capabilities as specified in the role description Respond to the target questions within the application. Applications that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. While we acknowledge the use of AI to assist in forming an application, please ensure submissions reflect your authentic self, own experiences, and unique perspective. Target Questions Tell us about a complex property due diligence process you led before a proposed divestment. How did you identify key issues to assess optimal readiness for market, and what was the outcome? Describe how you resolved competing stakeholder interests in a complex property matter. What was your approach and outcome, and how did you maintain sound governance? Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 22 November 2026 Connect with us on LinkedIn. If you’re interested in more vacancies at HI, our currently advertised roles can be found here.