Job Description

Lead high-value real estate transactions and shape investment strategy across one of Australia’s leading property portfolios.

Sentinel Property Group is seeking a highly experienced and commercially driven Transactions Manager to play a leadership role within our Capital Transactions team. Reporting to the Head of Capital Transactions, this position leads complex acquisitions and disposals, provides strategic investment advice to senior leadership, and strengthens Sentinel’s transaction-execution capability across a diversified national portfolio.

About Us

With over $2 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM), Sentinel Property Group is one of Australia’s leading unlisted property investment fund managers, known for disciplined, counter-cyclical investment strategies.

Founded in 2010, Sentinel has executed more than $1 billion in historical transactions and manages a diversified portfolio across retail, industrial, commercial, hospitality, and infrastructure assets nationwide.

Sentinel operates an integrated, in-house model across acquisitions, asset management, leasing, property management, development, and capital transactions—enabling strong governance, speed of execution, and long-term value creation. We are recognised for our high-performance culture, collaborative mindset, and commitment to professional excellence.

What’s in It for You

• Lead sophisticated, high-value acquisitions and disposals across multiple property sectors
• Operate at a strategic level, working directly with executive leadership
• Influence portfolio construction, capital recycling, and long-term investment outcomes
• Competitive remuneration package with career development opportunities
• Opportunity to mentor and develop high-calibre investment professionals
• Brisbane CBD location within a highly regarded Capital Transactions team

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation, structuring, and execution of complex property acquisitions and disposals
• Oversee end-to-end due diligence processes across legal, financial, tax, environmental, and technical workstreams
• Review, challenge, and approve sophisticated financial models, including IRR, equity multiple, and scenario analysis
• Lead equity and debt structuring analysis and assess capital optimisation strategies
• Prepare and present high-quality investment memoranda and recommendations to senior leadership
• Drive disposal strategies, including agent selection, pricing strategy, negotiations, and execution
• Provide strategic portfolio and capital management insights in collaboration with Fund Management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, financiers, advisors, and industry participants
• Mentor and develop junior team members, and contribute to the continuous improvement of transaction processes

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Property, Real Estate, Finance, Commerce, Economics, or related discipline
• 3-5 years’ experience in real estate transactions, private equity, funds management, or institutional investment
• Demonstrated experience leading complex transactions from origination through to completion
• Advanced to expert-level financial modelling capability in Excel
• Strong understanding of Australian commercial real estate markets (industrial, office, retail)
• Experience with Forbury or similar valuation platforms
• Exceptional commercial judgement, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Professional qualifications such as API (CPV), CFA, or equivalent are highly regarded

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take a leadership role within one of Australia’s most dynamic property investment platforms, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Click “Apply” or submit your CV and cover letter to peopleandculture@sentinelpg.com.au.