▷ [Urgent] Principal Environmental and Development Planner

2 days ago


City of Melbourne, Australia ACRWORLD Full time

Overview

- Fixed term contract: 14 months
- Flexible location: Melbourne or Sydney
- Be part of a trusted leader in renewable energy

The role

Join us as Principal Environment and Development Planner, where you’ll drive approvals for renewable energy projects, lead stakeholder engagement, mentor a high-performing team, and deliver sustainable, high-quality projects that make a real impact on Australia’s clean energy future

Responsibilities

- Manage planning and environmental approvals across all government levels, coordinating consultants and delivering technical assessments.
- Build strong relationships and mentor junior team members, supporting project development through guidance and industry expertise.
- Manage and report project budgets, ensuring cost control and compliance with company governance.
- Lead stakeholder engagement with regulators, indigenous groups, and consultants, driving clear communication and strong relationships.

Skills & Qualifications

- Solid experience and understanding of Project Development in the renewables space.
- Strong knowledge of Australian development and environmental regulations.
- Skilled in stakeholder and regulatory authority engagement on complex issues.
- Established leadership skills together with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

- Flexible location: Melbourne or Sydney
- Exciting projects with long-term growth potential
- Be part of a trusted leader in renewable energy
- Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals

Lead teams, drive approvals, and help shape Australia/'s clean energy future as Principal in Planning & Environment.

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