Head of Property Services
Public Sector People ·www.publicsectorpeople.com.au
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Head of Property Services
Sydney | Hybrid
A purpose-driven organisation with a significant residential portfolio is seeking an experienced Head of Property Services to lead the delivery of maintenance, asset performance, and contractor management across a large and diverse property portfolio.
This is a senior leadership role overseeing both strategic and operational delivery - ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard, while driving continuous improvement across service delivery and customer outcomes.
The Opportunity
Reporting into an Executive leader, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for responsive, planned, and preventative maintenance programmes across a geographically dispersed portfolio.
You will play a key role in shaping service delivery strategy, strengthening contractor performance, and embedding quality and compliance frameworks that support long-term asset sustainability.
This role sits at the intersection of property, asset management, and customer outcomes, requiring both technical expertise and a strong service mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Sydney | Hybrid
A purpose-driven organisation with a significant residential portfolio is seeking an experienced Head of Property Services to lead the delivery of maintenance, asset performance, and contractor management across a large and diverse property portfolio.
This is a senior leadership role overseeing both strategic and operational delivery - ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard, while driving continuous improvement across service delivery and customer outcomes.
The Opportunity
Reporting into an Executive leader, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for responsive, planned, and preventative maintenance programmes across a geographically dispersed portfolio.
You will play a key role in shaping service delivery strategy, strengthening contractor performance, and embedding quality and compliance frameworks that support long-term asset sustainability.
This role sits at the intersection of property, asset management, and customer outcomes, requiring both technical expertise and a strong service mindset.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of responsive, planned, and preventative maintenance programmes across the portfolio
- Oversee end-to-end contract management, including procurement, performance, compliance, and supplier relationships
- Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement across property services
- Develop and implement asset lifecycle and maintenance planning strategies
- Manage budgets, performance metrics, and service outcomes
- Lead emergency and incident response relating to property services
- Build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships, including contractors and service partners
- Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
- Senior leadership experience across property services, asset management, or facilities
- Strong experience managing contracts and outsourced service providers
- Sound understanding of property compliance and relevant tenancy/legislative frameworks
- Experience managing large-scale maintenance programmes and budgets
- Ability to balance strategic planning with operational delivery
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience working across complex environments
- Values-led approach with a focus on service quality and outcomes
- Lead a critical function within a purpose-driven organisation
- Broad remit across strategy, operations, and service delivery
- Opportunity to shape how property services are delivered at scale
- Collaborative and values-led working environment
- Flexible working arrangements
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Head of Property Services role?
Public Sector People is hiring for the Head of Property Services position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Head of Property Services job located?
The Head of Property Services role with Public Sector People is based in NSW - Sydney, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Head of Property Services role remote?
Yes — the Head of Property Services position at Public Sector People is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Head of Property Services role pay?
Public Sector People lists the Head of Property Services role at AUD 170,000–180,000 per year.
Is the Head of Property Services role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Public Sector People.
What experience level is the Head of Property Services role?
The Head of Property Services position is aimed at director-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Head of Property Services role at Public Sector People?
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