Land Access Specialist

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Origin Energy Full time
Drive successful land access implementation for renewable projects

  • Manage relationships with landholders and ensure compliance
  • Brisbane based

Delivering good energy starts from within
It's an exciting time to join Origin.

Creating a great place to work means together we're progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions.

We're always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

About the role:

Join us as a Land Access Specialist, responsible for developing and executing land access strategies for renewable energy projects. Collaborating closely with Development and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in planning and implementing land access requirements. This includes providing strategic advice on land access and addressing community, stakeholder, and social issues. You'll negotiate and deliver comprehensive landholder agreements, manage relationships with existing landholders, and handle land management matters.

Your active participation across project teams and sustainable stakeholder relationships will be critical in securing land resources for our renewable and cleaner energy projects across Australia.

Based in Brisbane, this position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to work remotely for three days a week while regularly traveling to meet with landholders.


Key contributions:

  • Spearhead land access issue management, providing expertise in negotiating agreements for accessing and maintaining renewable energy resources and land
  • Develop and implement strategic land access plans, encompassing communication, engagement planning, stakeholder engagement risk management, and mitigation measures
  • Integrate land access requirements into project planning across Generation and Development lifecycles, as well as in asset acquisition, merger, or divestment
  • Manage relationships and agreements with existing leaseholding landholders, addressing any associated land management challenges and ensuring effective budget management in contractordelivered scopes of work

What you bring to the table:

  • Possess a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the energy, resources/mining, or heavy industry sectors
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing complex land access negotiation issues and negotiating diverse land access agreements
  • Proven track record in developing strategies to gain and maintain access to renewable energy resources and land
  • Dynamic and strategic thinking with adaptability and flexibility
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal and collaborative capabilities, along with indepth knowledge of land access, planning, and social license legislation relevant to energy or resource development projects in Australia

Origin - Where good change happens.
At Origin, we're powered by people who believe in creating change.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential.

If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.

**_Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future._
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