Land Information Officer -Place Names

Administrative Officer 5 – Remuneration Package $103,902 – $108,984
Land Information Group – Survey
Darwin
Fixed vacancy to 14/02/2025

Main Highlights

• Provide advice on place naming processes, administration and statutory requirements.
• Support to the Place Names Committee for the NT
• Experience the uniqueness of living in the Northern Territory.

Apply your practical knowledge and operational experience in place naming, land survey, land administration or development to provide timely advice and services.

The Department of Lands Planning and Environment (DLPE) brings together key economic and environmental regulatory functions to enable development, while delivering water security and protecting our natural assets. The Agency focuses strongly on lands and planning, and is an important contributor to developing the economy. Apart from creating a vibrant future for Territorians, DLPE offers employees the opportunity to develop careers within the Public Sector across many disciplines.

As a Land Information Officer - Place Names you will perform the administrative functions to register place names in accordance with the Place Names Act 1967; support the Place Names Committee for the NT; and ensure place name and associated records are maintained and comply with statutory requirements. Applying your sound communication skills you will also prepare a range of correspondence, assessments, and reports; develop and maintain collaborative partnerships; and support the implementation of initiatives and new policies.

To be successful you will be required to demonstrate your ability to manage tasks, communicate well, and use integrated databases and systems. You will also need the ability to interact with a range of people from diverse backgrounds effectively and with sensitivity. Operational experience and knowledge in place naming, land survey, land administration or land development is an advantage; however if you have transferable skills from other industries and a demonstrated capacity to adapt quickly to new challenges, we encourage you to apply.

Residents of Darwin, Northern Territory, are fortunate to experience the unique and diverse landscape of the NT, whilst enjoying a relaxed lifestyle, strong community spirit and culturally rich society.

In return you will be offered a competitive salary package inclusive of 6 weeks annual leave with excellent career progression opportunities.

For further information about this vacancy please contact: Liann Stephenson
On 08 8995 5334 or liann.stephenson@nt.gov.au

Quote vacancy number: 16649
Closing date: 12/11/2024

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search