Social Performance Strategist

5 days ago


Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia Powerlink Full time

As a Social Performance Advisor at Powerlink, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful integration of social performance practices within our activities.

About Us

We believe life's about possibilities and creating a world-class energy future for Queenslanders and businesses. Our team works at the heart of Queensland's energy transformation, connecting communities and fostering positive change.

Your Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Community and Delivery Services group in Virginia, where you will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to address social impacts, ensure compliance, and deliver shared value.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development and implementation of processes to address social performance, social impact, and community investment issues across our projects.
  • Lead and guide internal and external stakeholder engagement efforts on complex social performance issues, collaborating with subject matter experts and conducting research to resolve community concerns effectively.
  • Identify and communicate risks related to social impacts, community and landholder engagement, land access, and cultural heritage, working with internal teams to develop strategies that address these risks.
  • Support the coordination and delivery of community investment approaches, ensuring responsible investment that creates shared value for local communities and Powerlink.
  • Represent Powerlink in discussions with external stakeholders, government agencies, and energy sector forums, driving good practices in social performance and community relations.
Your Skills and Qualifications
  • Degree qualification in Social Science, Environmental Studies, Communications, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience in social performance for infrastructure projects.
  • Significant experience in community relations, social impact assessment, risk analysis, and/or social performance for large infrastructure projects.
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver Social Impact Assessments and community engagement strategies.
  • Ability to work effectively in both field and office-based environments, including remote or rural areas.
  • Knowledge of best practices in community relations, landholder engagement, and social risk management.
About the Role

This position is based in Townsville or Brisbane, with a competitive salary starting from $185,000 + 14.75% super (10-day fortnight). We offer a range of benefits, including flexible, family-friendly hybrid working options, salary packaging of novated lease vehicles, leave offerings, inclusive workplace facilities, and free secure parking with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles.

What You'll Bring

You will bring a degree qualification in a relevant field, significant experience in community relations and social performance, and a proven ability to develop and deliver Social Impact Assessments and community engagement strategies. Your skills and qualifications will enable you to work effectively in both field and office-based environments, including remote or rural areas.

Join Our Team

At Powerlink, we empower people to bring their whole self to work, enabling them to unleash their potential. As a Veteran-Friendly Employer, we value the skills Veterans bring and ensure equal opportunities. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.



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