Property Portfolio Manager at Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington

M? t?nei t?ranga mahi, About this role

Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Location: Wellington

Business Group: Workplace Services

Branch: Enterprise Services

Salary: $100,081 - $134,567

Permanent full-time role from July 2025

CBD location

Great remuneration package

Work in an organisation that supports a range of flexible working options to meet your whanau and life commitments

Join a high-performing Property team

Implement Portfolio Management for specific properties to support Te Tari Taiwhenua

Bring your professional property expertise to manage specific buildings of critical importance

Are you enthusiastic about property and facilities management and an experienced practitioner with exceptional people and relationship-building skills? Are you someone with strong financial, process improvement, and systemization skills? Are you comfortable working in a complex and sometimes reactive environment where your ability to think on your feet and act will be vital? We are looking for a talented individual to join our team at Te Tari Taiwhenua Department of Internal Affairs.

With your background and expertise in property and facilities, you will help us manage a diverse and unique mix of leased and owned properties and build great working relationships.

M tau r pake I About the organization

At Te Tari Taiwhenua Department of Internal Affairs, we believe in making a positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders. We strive to connect people, communities, and government to build a prosperous and respected nation. As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and inclusion, recognizing that it leads to better business outcomes.

We are dedicated to creating flexible workplaces where employees have equal access to opportunities. With our anchor days, social activities, and quarterly away days, we encourage team connectivity and foster a supportive work environment.

Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference for New Zealanders now and in the future.

Te mahi t ranga I About the role

In this role, you will provide strategic insight to our wider property team, support operational activities through our business partnering model, and work with our team to achieve successful outcomes. You will be expected to quickly become the subject matter expert for your particular portfolio/properties.

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Ng p kenga ng tohu Ou I What you will need

To be successful in this role, you will need a proven, successful history with a portfolio of property and facilities, preferably within central government. You will possess excellent communication and relationship-building abilities in addition to strong financial and commercial skills. You will bring experience of process improvement and systemization to the role and the proven ability to work in a complex and sometimes reactive environment.

We are seeking a Property Portfolio Manager to deliver property services to specific branches across Te Tari Taiwhenua. This is a wonderful opportunity to really make your mark.

We'd love to hear from you if you have proven experience in the following areas:

Management of a portfolio of specialised and high-profile buildings

Operating as part of a high performing Property team

Management of internal stakeholders and business owners

Strategy setting, managing risks and benefits and prioritising activity

Applying legislative and operational policy frameworks within a service delivery context

Strong financial, process improvement and systemization skills

Proven ability to work in complex and sometimes reactive environments

Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience is desirable

Applications close at 5pm, 9 May 2025

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For more information contact: Dominic.Hare@dia.govt.nz