Aps6 and El1 Legal Policy Officers - Melbourne, Australia - Chandler Macleod
Description
Location
***- Melbourne, Victoria
Category
***- Office Support
Salary
- $91444 AUD - $120249 AUD Annual
Posted
- 29Nov2023
Work type - Full Time
Contact - John Todd
Reference - BH154643Our
Federal Government client is seeking to engage in
APS6 and EL1 Legal Policy Officers in non-ongoing roles for up to 18 months, or an S 26 Transfer.
Applications close by 12PM Tuesday 5th of December 2023.
Mandatory:
Australian Citizenship required to work within Federal Government
What's on Offer?
-
Position located in Melbourne CBD:
APS6 $91,444 to $99,167 (dependent on experience) + super:
EL1 $113,231 to $120,249 (dependent on experience) + super:
Non-ongoing roles for up to 18 months, or an S 26 transfer for current APS employees:
Monday to Friday
- Standard Fulltime hours
About the Team
The
Offshore Strategy Branch is responsible for providing policy and advice to Government to support the safe and responsible regulation of Australia's offshore oil and gas resources. They are responsible for overseeing the regulatory regime for environment and safety policy, decommissioning, regulatory reform and offshore strategic policy.
The
Regulatory Reform Team is responsible for the regulatory framework that underpins the offshore resources sector to ensure activities are done safely and in an environmentally responsible way. The regulatory framework encompasses the
_Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006_ and the regulations that are made under that Act.
The Regulatory Reform Team develops legislation and regulations, and amendments to legislation and regulations, to reflect Government policy on offshore petroleum and greenhouse gas activities, including environmental management, occupational health and safety and decommissioning.
About the Role
The Regulatory Reform team is looking for two
The work to be undertaken by both legal policy officers will include:
- working closely with policy teams to understand the policy underpinning proposed legislative reforms
- managing delivery timeframes for legislation projects
- preparing requests for legal advice on draft legislation
- writing briefings as required, including to the Minister and Senior Executive Staff
- assist the department on any other ad-hoc policy, legal and regulatory reform work.
About You:
Our ideal EL1 Legal Policy Officer will have:
- substantial experience in legislation development (including preparing drafting instructions and reviewing draft legislation)
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- well-developed analytical, problem solving and policy development skills
- strong relationship building skills along with experience in working and communicating with different types of stakeholders (across government, regulators, industry/the private sector and communities)
- an understanding or capacity to understand issues and trends that may affect the resources sector, and/or the team's work objectives
- a proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team with mínimal direction
- a capacity to work effectively across multiple priorities and demonstrate sound judgement.
Our ideal APS6 Legal Policy Officer will have:
- aptitude for legislation development or interpreting legislation
- analytical and problem solving skills
- an ability to build effective working relationships and engage with stakeholders
- an ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team
- good time management skills
- sound judgement.
For both roles, policy experience is desirable but not essential. The role does not include providing legal advice. A current
practising
certificate is not required.
Mandatory:
Australian Citizenship required to work within Federal Government
Applications close by 12PM Tuesday 5th of December 2023.
If you are interested in the role and you have the right experience for the position.
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