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Legal officer

Bowral
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Posted: 11 April
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The Package: $95,424.68 - $105,446.64 gross per annum + 12% super. (Evaluated as Grade 14 of the QPRC Salary System 2025).Full-time – 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements will be considered.Put your legal expertise and experience where it truly matters – supporting ethical and transparent local government, shaping strong governance and trusted decision-making at the heart of regional local government.In this role you will:Provide high-level administrative, clerical and support service to the Council, in the preparation of reports and correspondence for Council legal matters, along with the maintenance of legal databases and registers.Liaise with and coordinate information from, Council's legal advisors, staff members and insurers including obtaining expert advice and documentation, for a wide variety of matters including land sales, development compliance and insurance claims.Provide assistance regarding community complaints, requests for information, public interest disclosures, annual reporting, and legal updates for Council.Develop, implement and maintain Council's leases and licences and liaising with asset owners to draft licence and leasing agreements.We are looking for someone who: Has professional experience in a similar legal, governance or local government-based role.Demonstrated ability to interpret and research NSW legislation and written and verbally communication capability to negotiate outcomes and de-escalate conflict.Working with us: Council offers flexible working arrangements, free parking, novated leasing, and health & wellbeing benefits. Council staff also take advantage of our large catalogue of 200+ training and professional development opportunities. The successful candidate can also take advantage of Council's new reward and recognition program that allows our staff to access discounts and cashback at 600+ major retailers – learn more about these benefits here.If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:Michael JavsnikManager, Governance, Legal & Risk(02) 6285 6773Closing date: 9:00am Monday 4 May 2026

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