People Leader - Property Advisory

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Associate – Property Advisory Wellington

Lead our Wellington Property Advisory team and play a key role in helping the Property & Buildings sector meet its objectives.

Your day‑to‑day responsibilities will focus on leading a small but growing team offering property advisory services, acquisition, disposal, survey and legalisation of properties for a variety of clients, including government departments, agencies, and councils and corporate.

Collaborating with our national property advisory team of 50 professionals, your knowledge of the Public Works Act and relevant legislation will bring valuable insight.

Join a passionate team dedicated to innovation and impactful change. If you're up for the challenge, you are committed to delivering impeccable service, and value inclusivity and support, we’d love to have you onboard!

About you :

• A relevant property, legal, or related tertiary qualification.
• Preferably a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in a related property or legal discipline.
• Knowledge of relevant NZ standards, legislation, and practices, particularly the Public Works Act 1981 would be beneficial.
• Ideally a minimum of 5 years leading teams for high performance and through change in a fast‑paced professional services environment.
• Experience and confidence in dealing with clients, property owners, LINZ and a variety of property professionals, including surveyors, valuers, lawyers, and accredited agents.
• Client relationship experience and client centric focus.
• Ability to promote team culture, show emotional intelligence and coach and develop your team members.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

WSP NZ has proudly earned its place among the top five employers to work for in Aotearoa New Zealand, as recognised in Randstad's latest employer survey. In addition, WSP has been listed as one of TIME’s 2023 top 100 companies globally for employees.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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