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Contracts Officer - Legal

Berrimah, Northern TerritoryFull-time$86k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
Based in Australia

Core

Administer Section 19 land-use agreements and support Traditional Owners' interests in land-use agreements.

Role type

Contracts Officer (Legal)

Builds

Land-use agreements and contractual documentation for Traditional Owners

Domain

Indigenous land rights and contract administration

Required skills

contract administration, document preparation, contract register maintenance, milestone tracking, stakeholder coordination, compliance monitoring

Preferred skills

knowledge of Aboriginal land rights and native title legislation, legal practice experience, court filing experience

Technologies

TRIM, IManage, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Prepare agreement documents, correspondence and reports; Maintain accurate contract registers and document records; Track milestones, approvals and contractual obligations; Follow up outstanding actions with relevant stakeholders; Escalate compliance concerns and improve administration processes

Seniority

Mid-level, 2+ years experience