Manager, Planning Approvals and Environment

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About Us

Join National Intermodal, a Government Business Enterprise wholly owned by the Commonwealth of Australia, dedicated to connecting communities with goods through reliable, efficient, and sustainable supply chains. We are transforming Australia's logistics landscape by developing intermodal precincts across the east coast. Our vision to enhance living standards through strategic supply chain investments is driven by a talented team of experts in engineering, infrastructure, rail, and logistics.

About Us

Join National Intermodal, a Government Business Enterprise wholly owned by the Commonwealth of Australia, dedicated to connecting communities with goods through reliable, efficient, and sustainable supply chains. We are transforming Australia's logistics landscape by developing intermodal precincts across the east coast. Our vision to enhance living standards through strategic supply chain investments is driven by a talented team of experts in engineering, infrastructure, rail, and logistics.

About The Role

National Intermodal has created a new a permanent opportunity for a Manager, Planning Approvals and Environment located in the Melbourne office. This position will perform a critical role in advancing National Intermodal's terminal portfolio, with a primary focus on Beveridge and key support for Moorebank projects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of internal and external professionals, including environmental, urban planning, design, commercial, and legal experts, to ensure project delivery aligns with innovative environmental standards and industry best practices.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assist in preparing environmental assessments and planning approvals across jurisdictions (e.g., VIC, NSW, QLD), ensuring compliance with EPBC Act and providing practical advice for timely approvals.
• Collaborate with the Delivery team to integrate environmental and planning requirements into construction, aligning with project schedules and budgets.
• Support tracking of approvals progress, risks, and compliance metrics, resolving issues through cross-functional coordination.
• Liaise with government departments, councils, and regulators to support approval processes and proactively address potential issues.
• Assist in preparing consultant briefs and tender documentation, supporting consultant selection and contract management to meet project and statutory requirements.
• Monitor environmental and planning compliance, contributing to reports on performance against approval conditions and milestones.
• Support community consultation with the Government & Stakeholder Relations team, addressing stakeholder concerns and escalating issues as needed.
• Contribute to innovative planning and environmental solutions, sharing best practices to enhance project outcomes and sustainability.
  
  

About You

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Environmental Science/Management, Town/Urban Planning, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in a similar leadership role with proven delivery experience in securing approvals for major infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of the Victorian planning system and environmental impact assessment requirements; familiarity with NSW planning approvals and environmental impact assessments is desirable.
• Knowledge of sustainability requirements for major infrastructure projects is desirable. Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable, with a proven ability to influence and build lasting relationships.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills, with a safety-conscious approach and the ability to guide project teams effectively.
  
  

At National Intermodal, we are committed to our people and their development. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic and exciting company, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of the National Intermodal teamSeniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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