Your new company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected State Government agency that plays a key role in delivering major development projects across Western Australia. You’ll be part of a collaborative team working on high-profile initiatives that make a real impact.
Your new role
As a Conveyancing Officer, you will play a key role in managing and administering Contracts of Sale, including post-settlement conditions and related conveyancing duties. This position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
- Administer sales and acquisition contracts in line with government policies and industry standards.
- Monitor delinquent and forecast settlements using internal systems to ensure accuracy of settlement dates.
- Liaise and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders on settlement matters.
- Prepare and reconcile settlement statements, including adjustments for rates and taxes.
- Coordinate settlement variations and substitute purchasers.
- Prepare and lodge legal documents and perform settlements via PEXA.
- Maintain and update internal systems.
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor compliance with post-settlement conditions, process approvals for extensions, on-sales, and repurchases, and remove encumbrances upon satisfaction of conditions.
- Assist banks with mortgage registrations and refinances.
- Liaise with sales officers, development managers, settlement agents, real estate agents, financial institutions, and other government agencies.
- Conduct research and ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong understanding of land subdivision processes and Landgate functions.
- Proven experience in conveyancing and preparing complex legal documents.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and ability to interpret Contracts of Sale.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in PEXA and other web-based tools (Landgate, Map Viewer).
- Highly organised with the ability to manage a high volume of contracts.
- Previous experience in a similar government or development-focused organisation is desirable.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive hourly rate and superannuation.
- Opportunity to work on significant development projects.
- Supportive team environment and exposure to government processes.
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