Land Officer

3 days ago

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Resources Full time $72,000 - $102,000 per year

As a Land Officer based in Bundaberg, you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the future of Queensland's state land. This permanent, full-time role sits within our Land Services team and contributes directly to delivering social, cultural, environmental and economic benefits across the state. In this role, you'll assess, monitor, and make recommendations on a range of state land dealings in line with the Land Act 1994 and associated legislation.

You'll prepare reports and submissions, provide authoritative advice on land administration, and undertake native title and tenure assessments. You'll also work on land disposal projects aligned with the Queensland Government Land Transaction Policy and contribute to Indigenous land negotiations. Your ability to communicate complex information clearly and your working knowledge (or ability to acquire knowledge) of land systems like eLVAS will be highly valued. You'll work within a large, collaborative team and play a key role in identifying operational improvements, maintaining accurate records, supporting team priorities, and providing staff training across policies, systems, and procedures.

How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following documents:

• A current resume (3-4 pages recommended), including two referees who have observed your relevant skills and capabilities.

• A brief cover letter (1-2 pages) outlining your experience in:
- Interpreting and applying legislation.
- Managing competing priorities with initiative and personal drive.
- Working knowledge (or willingness to acquire) of land-related systems such as eLVAS.

We're committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Please let us know if you require adjustments or support through the recruitment process.

Why work for us?
The Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development (NRMMRRD) plays a critical role in supporting Queenslanders across the state—from Cairns to Mount Isa to Warwick—by delivering strong regional outcomes, fostering local economies, and strengthening government community partnerships. As stewards of over 60% of Queensland's land and key supporters of industries such as mining and manufacturing, our reach and impact are vast.

We are committed to putting our people first—empowering staff, celebrating success, and encouraging innovation. Our workplace is mobile, flexible, inclusive and respectful, and we are focused on growing united, capable leaders. For more information, visit: .

We offer:

• Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options.

• Flexible working options supporting work-life balance.

• Generous leave provisions across the Queensland public sector.

• Professional career development and training opportunities.

• Relocation assistance and provisions.

• The chance to help #deliver4qld and be part of Queensland's long-term prosperity.

To learn more about the benefits of working with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development, visit: .

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/645523/25

Closing Date: Friday, 11 July 2025

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