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We have an exciting opportunity at nbn for a Senior Lease Specialist. This role will report to the Senior Manager Property and Environment.
A bit about your role
As the Senior Lease Specialist, you will bring deep expertise to the management of nbn’s Fixed Wireless property portfolio, supporting more than 2,000 sites nationally. You will play a central role in shaping and safeguarding the commercial and legal foundations that enable the network to perform reliably, managing complex leasing, land access and supplier arrangements with care, precision and integrity.
In this role, you will guide end-to-end lease and licence governance, navigating complex change of ownership matters, validating commercial documentation and ensuring compliance with legal, financial and audit requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Legal, Finance and Site Acquisition, as well as external partners such as leasing agents and service providers, to bring clarity and alignment to intricate processes. Your ability to thoughtfully manage supplier relationships, resolve escalations and improve workflows will help strengthen operations, reduce risk and enhance the experience for landowners and partners alike. Through your work, you will actively contribute to the stability and resilience of nbn’s Fixed Wireless network, ensuring every agreement and interaction is handled with diligence and purpose.
A bit about you
You are an experienced leasing or property professional who brings a strong understanding of lease and contract management within complex environments such as telecommunications, infrastructure, utilities or property. You are confident navigating legal and commercial frameworks, and you take pride in your ability to interpret detail with care while maintaining a clear view of the broader picture.
You are a thoughtful collaborator who builds trusted relationships across diverse stakeholder groups, bringing people together to solve problems and move work forward. Your attentive and organised approach ensures accuracy across documentation, financial processes and supplier data, while your curiosity and initiative help you identify opportunities to improve systems and ways of working. You are comfortable managing competing priorities and ambiguity, and you approach challenges with a calm, solutions-focused mindset. Most importantly, you are motivated by contributing to meaningful outcomes, knowing your work supports critical national infrastructure and the communities it serves.
Life at nbn
To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. There’s so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together, we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australia’s best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses, plus places and things, everywhere. We’re continuing to create Australia’s network—a network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them.
A more inclusive working world
nbn is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard, valued, and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. That's why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan, Accessibility & Inclusion Plan, offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave, are a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer, and have active employee-led diversity pillars. Click here to see our list of employee benefits and why we're recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women.
Equal Opportunities for All
We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to contact us by emailing recruitment@nbnco.com.au or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at +61 2 8918 9990. Please note, this line is dedicated to accessibility-related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment, and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters, please visit our Contact Us page on our website.
Where to from here?
If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed.
Please note that this is a permanent opportunity and applications for this role will close at midnight on Thursday 21st of May.
To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia.
