Senior Administrative Officer 1 - Remuneration Package $151,308 - $168,822
(including salary $128,551 - $143,611)
Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage
Darwin, Northern Territory
Fixed vacancy to 30/06/2027
This role will provide policy and regulatory support to establish a framework for the development of a Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) industry in the Northern Territory.
The successful candidate will be required research and analyse the regulation (both within Australia and internationally) of greenhouse gas geological storage and provide strategic policy and legislative advice on the development of new world class greenhouse gas storage legislation for the Northern Territory.
Duty's of this role is to establish, resolve and progress legal and regulatory issues or facilitate the drafting and enactment of legislation, research and critically analyse legislation and providehigh level strategic policy advice and legislative solutions, preferably in relation to resource management, ability to communicate complex legislative issues with clarity and influence, ability to work independently, exercise sound judgement and identify and progress priorities with minimal supervision. The role requires proven experience in working collaboratively in dynamic teams and with industry professionals and other stakeholders to negotiate outcomes, resolve conflict and achieve outcomes, demonstrated well-developed conceptual presentation skills and experience in presenting complex policy and legal issues to a diverse range of stakeholders, utilising a broad suite of communication tools and proven practical organisational skills to coordinate the management of working groups, executive reporting, and stakeholder engagements, whilst meeting tight deadlines and adapting to changing priorities in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications in a field closely related to the duties of the vacancy will be considered desirable.
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Brett Easton, Director on 08 8999 5190 or brett.easton@nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 93250034
Closing date: 19/02/2026
Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume / CV, copies of relevant qualifications and contact details for two well-placed referees.
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
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