Planning Approvals Specialist

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Seqwater Full time
About Seqwater

Seqwater is a leading water authority in Queensland, responsible for delivering safe and reliable bulk water supply to over 3 million people across Southeast Queensland.

Our operations span a vast geographic area, from the New South Wales border to the Toowoomba ranges, making us one of the largest water businesses in the region.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Planning Approvals Officer to join our team, providing professional services and support to achieve on-time delivery of approvals and advice for our capital program.

The successful candidate will work within both development and delivery phases of projects, providing advice and developing reports and other deliverables regarding regulatory approvals in environment and land-use planning subject matters.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting research and providing preliminary advice on environment and land-use planning to key internal stakeholders.
  • Supporting and delivering environment and land-use planning professional services for assigned capital projects.
  • Supporting delivery of heritage and property professional services for capital projects.
  • Supporting and coordinating the Environment, Heritage and Land Use Planning processes and approvals.
  • Monitoring, managing and tracking approvals applications, permits and conditions compliance across projects.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Tertiary qualifications in a related Environmental Science or Engineering discipline.
  • Knowledge and experience of the Queensland Planning Act 2016 development framework and associated development assessment processes.
  • Knowledge of publicly available Environment, Heritage and Land Use Planning reports and mapping.

Desirable skills and experience include:

  • 1 to 2 years of professional experience in town/urban planning or environmental planning and regulation.
  • Experience in supporting delivery of environmental impact assessments and approvals.
  • Broad knowledge of environmental and planning legislation, policies and procedures and their application to project-related activities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of critical infrastructure projects. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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