

Provides housing and property services for Australian Defence Force members and their families.
The Property Group is responsible for meeting DHA’s delivery objectives for high-quality housing services. This includes the delivery of new properties into DHA’s portfolio through various mechanisms, strategic management of existing portfolios, and related services to support provisioning, stock management, and delivery strategy across Australia.
The Director Commercial and Performance Improvement leads strategic and operational initiatives to enhance DHA’s provisioning capabilities and commercial effectiveness, supporting Defence’s housing needs through data-informed, customer-focused, and commercially sustainable approaches. The Director provides strategic direction and commercial analysis, drives cross-organisational initiatives to improve performance, and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Lead strategic initiatives and drive commercial excellence as our Director of Commercial & Performance Improvement. Transform Defence housing with innovative solutions!
Employment with DHA is conditional on successful applicants demonstrating that they are an Australian citizen and can obtain and maintain a security clearance at the required level.
Salary Range: $152,378 to $187,494 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation
A merit pool will be established from this process which will be valid for 18 months from the date of advertising. This merit pool may be used throughout this period to fill similar positions in the event positions become vacant.
DHA was established in 1988 following passage of the Defence Housing Australia Act 1987 (DHA Act) to provide adequate and suitable housing for, and housing related services to, members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and their families. We remain committed to our purpose of providing housing, and housing related services, to ADF members and their families to support Defence’s operational needs.