Offshore Wind Consents Manager

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RWE AG Full time
Senior Role in Offshore Wind Development

RWE Renewables Australia Pty Ltd is expanding its team and seeking a highly skilled Senior Consent Manager to join our Australian offshore wind team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with experience in permitting and environmental compliance for renewable energy projects in Australia. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering EIA and other permits and consents for infrastructure projects, preferably in the offshore wind or other renewables sectors.

The Senior Consent Manager will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of consents for RWE's initial project in Gippsland, building consents teams for projects, and managing consent team personnel on a day-to-day basis. They will also maintain an overview of all consenting activity in Australia, collaborate with the country leadership team to contribute to the consenting strategy, and coordinate with other consents teams in the APAC region.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all project consenting activities, including ensuring project design envelopes are consentable, buildable, and open enough to allow financing and construction of commercially viable projects.
  • Develop and maintain consents programs, ensuring smooth interfaces with other project packages, and monitor the development and maintenance of RWER's consents risk register for projects.
  • Coordinate the procurement of consenting-related contracts, including EIAs, and ensure the best value for money is achieved and RWE's standards are maintained.
  • Oversee the delivery of all consenting-related contracts, ensuring that RWER's interests and needs are met and that a high standard of deliverables are provided.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology or Environmental Sciences or the equivalent combination of education and experience; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in the development and construction of capital/infrastructure projects, and 2+ years demonstrated experience with permitting and environmental compliance for renewable energy projects in Australia.
  • Significant technical knowledge of current Australian Federal and State permitting processes and regulatory requirements relating to development, construction, and operations of energy projects.
  • Experience of Australian State level permitting in Victoria or New South Wales is beneficial (but not essential).
  • Significant technical knowledge of EIA and impact mitigations.

We offer a competitive salary of AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

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