Land Access and Property Advisor

ElectraNet Pty Limited is seeking a Land Access and Property Advisor in Adelaide, SA. The role involves property negotiations to support clean energy initiatives, requiring expertise in land tenure and property law. Responsibilities include securing land agreements, providing property advice, and maintaining stakeholder relationships. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience. The company offers flexible and remote working arrangements, competitive benefits, and a supportive culture.
About ElectraNet

ElectraNet builds, owns, operates and maintains the high voltage electricity transmission network which delivers the energy South Australians rely on to power our homes, businesses and communities. Our employees describe our culture as one that is supportive, inclusive, and community-oriented, where we genuinely want each other to succeed.

Employee Benefits

ElectraNet is committed to empowering our people and recognising their contribution with a competitive remuneration package, based on experience. In addition, we are proud to offer:
• Performance bonus eligibility of up to 15%
• Flexible and remote working arrangements including regular work from home
• 15 days personal/carers leave per year
• 16 weeks paid parental leave for the primary carer or 4 weeks as the secondary carer
• Additional paid volunteering and office closure leave
• Flexibility to utilise public holiday leave entitlements for other cultural celebrations

Visit our careers page to read more about our employee benefits.

The Opportunity

As a key member of the Legal, Risk and Governance division, you will apply your skills in property negotiations to help secure the agreements essential for forging our path in South Australia’s clean energy future. You will focus on building strong positive relationships with landowners and stakeholders. you will leverage your deep knowledge of land tenure, property law and valuation principles to seamlessly navigate the complexities of property negotiations and agreements.

In addition, you will:
• Provide technical expertise and operational support for securing land, easements, and agreements for capital projects, as well as leasing and licensing arrangements.
• Offer property-based services, including property condition assessments, compensation, and valuation advice to support landholder claims.
• Maintain strong relationships with landholders and industry stakeholders, addressing queries, concerns, and resolving land-related issues.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop strategies for landholder engagement, risk management, and environmental and cultural heritage considerations.
• Utilise GIS tools to manage geospatial property information and streamline scoping and estimating processes.

About You

You're a self-motivated and ambitious person who thrives in a high-performance team environment and enjoys building effective and lasting relationships. You always seeks to achieve the right outcome, adopt a service delivery mentality and you’re excited by the opportunity to help South Australia’s movement towards 100% renewable energy. To accompany this, you’ll have:
• Tertiary qualifications in a property related discipline
• As a guide, minimum 5 years of experience in a discipline related role
• Demonstrated experience in property research and knowledge of land tenure systems
• Significant experience in landowner/stakeholder engagement and the negotiation of property transactions
• Demonstrated experience in the delivery of external planning and environmental approvals in an infrastructure context

At ElectraNet, we recognise that your potential extends beyond our qualifications. We believe that transferable skills, attitude, and value alignment are equally important for success in our company. That’s why we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every job criterion. Your lived experience and skills could be the key to unlocking your potential with us.

We’re looking for individuals who:
• Bring unique perspectives and fresh ideas to the table.
• Are adaptable and eager to learn new things.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.

How To Apply

Please apply online via our careers page before Monday 10 March 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as interviews and appointments may occur prior to the closing date. Applicants can also register for job alerts via our careers page. Position Descriptions can be obtained by clicking here.

Successful applicant will be required to undergo background checks. These checks may include global criminal history checks, reference checks, and validation of qualifications, employment history, Australian work rights, and any additional checks depending on the role.