Job Description
Job description
Senior Administrative Officer 1 (Remuneration Package $150,506 - $167,+41) Utilities Commission Ongoing vacancy in Darwin Join the Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory as an Assistant Director.
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the Northern Territory's essential services sectors? The Utilities Commission is offering a great opportunity to join the team in a senior full-time role, where you will play a vital role in the economic regulation of the electricity, ports, water, and sewerage industries. Requests for permanent part-time or a fixed-term development opportunity may be considered.
About Us The Utilities Commission is the Territory's independent economic regulator, dedicated to protecting consumer interests in terms of the price, reliability, and quality of essential services. Our team is passionate about making a difference and is supported by the Department of Treasury and Finance, offering a positive work environment.
The Role As an Assistant Director, you will:
Lead and manage research and critical analysis of complex matters regarding the economic regulation of the electricity, ports, water and sewerage industries. Develop and communicate accurate, clear and evidence-based solutions, advice and reports for the Commission, and stakeholders, encompassing economic, compliance, legal and technical perspectives. What We Offer Meaningful Work: Engage in diverse and impactful projects that directly influence essential services in the Northern Territory. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with key stakeholders and decision-makers, fostering relationships and gaining insights. Feedback and Growth: Benefit from quick feedback loops and ample opportunities for professional development. Generous NTPS Package: Enjoy a comprehensive NTPS employment package, including: 30 days of paid recreation leave annually. Paid Christmas closedown leave. Positive health and wellbeing programs. Merit-based career progression and professional development opportunities. Who We're Looking For We are seeking individuals with knowledge or experience in economics, law, regulation, compliance, or public policy/administration. If you are a strategic thinker with analytical skills and a passion for public service, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now This is your chance to be part of a small, positive and supportive team where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today!
For further information about this vacancy please contact: Kimberlee McKay on 08 8+++ 7476 or
Quote vacancy number: 17654
Closing date: 12.0+.2026
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,506.00 – $167,+41.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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Senior Administrative Officer 1 (Remuneration Package $150,506 - $167,+41) Utilities Commission Ongoing vacancy in Darwin Join the Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory as an Assistant Director.
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the Northern Territory's essential services sectors? The Utilities Commission is offering a great opportunity to join the team in a senior full-time role, where you will play a vital role in the economic regulation of the electricity, ports, water, and sewerage industries. Requests for permanent part-time or a fixed-term development opportunity may be considered.
About Us The Utilities Commission is the Territory's independent economic regulator, dedicated to protecting consumer interests in terms of the price, reliability, and quality of essential services. Our team is passionate about making a difference and is supported by the Department of Treasury and Finance, offering a positive work environment.
The Role As an Assistant Director, you will:
Lead and manage research and critical analysis of complex matters regarding the economic regulation of the electricity, ports, water and sewerage industries. Develop and communicate accurate, clear and evidence-based solutions, advice and reports for the Commission, and stakeholders, encompassing economic, compliance, legal and technical perspectives. What We Offer Meaningful Work: Engage in diverse and impactful projects that directly influence essential services in the Northern Territory. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with key stakeholders and decision-makers, fostering relationships and gaining insights. Feedback and Growth: Benefit from quick feedback loops and ample opportunities for professional development. Generous NTPS Package: Enjoy a comprehensive NTPS employment package, including: 30 days of paid recreation leave annually. Paid Christmas closedown leave. Positive health and wellbeing programs. Merit-based career progression and professional development opportunities. Who We're Looking For We are seeking individuals with knowledge or experience in economics, law, regulation, compliance, or public policy/administration. If you are a strategic thinker with analytical skills and a passion for public service, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now This is your chance to be part of a small, positive and supportive team where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today!
For further information about this vacancy please contact: Kimberlee McKay on 08 8+++ 7476 or
Quote vacancy number: 17654
Closing date: 12.0+.2026
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,506.00 – $167,+41.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Northern Territory Government Assistant Director position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Darwin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.