Defence Housing Australia remote jobs and company guide

Defence Housing Australia (DHA) is a corporate Commonwealth entity and Government Business Enterprise established under the Defence Housing Australia Act 1987. Since beginning operations on 1 January 1988, DHA has been responsible for providing housing and related services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) members and their families. The organization manages an expanding portfolio of housing solutions across more than 70 locations Australia-wide, providing housing for over 17,200 ADF members and their families while administering rent allowance for more than 16,000 additional members.

Beyond serving Defence personnel, DHA operates commercially to deliver returns to the Australian Government through its property investment program. The organization acquires and develops land, constructs new homes, and offers private investors secure, long-term lease arrangements with guaranteed rental income and property care services. DHA strives for excellence in housing provision while maintaining operational service delivery, sound governance practices, and contributing to Defence capability by ensuring housing supports ADF operational and client needs.