Expert Statutory Planning Professional

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AusNet Services Full time
About the Role

This is a great opportunity to join the AusNet Services team as a Statutory & Environmental Planning Officer.

In this role, you will provide expert guidance on statutory planning, environmental approvals, cultural heritage, and regulatory compliance within the Planning & Environment (P&E) stream of the CELP business unit.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Analysis of Project Brief documents and identification of requirements connected to land and easement acquisition, planning and environment approvals and cultural heritage.
  2. Conduct thorough reviews of statutory planning documentation to identify relevant terms and conditions. Develop detailed reports to effectively communicate these findings to project teams.
  3. Contribute to the end-to-end statutory planning process to secure complex planning and environment approvals in Victoria and other states for the construction and management of electrical infrastructure or renewable energy infrastructure.
  4. Provide planning support to projects during their delivery phase to ensure compliance with approved development and management plans.
  5. Ensure AusNet secures freehold ownership of terminal station infrastructure by coordinating with external consultants. This includes managing the subdivision permit application process while leveraging Utility exemptions to facilitate land acquisition from developers.
  6. Provide regular milestone updates to the Planning & Environment (P&E) team and the broader CELP team during weekly stand-up meetings and more comprehensive monthly meetings.
  7. Contribute to the CELP minimum standard register, by applying lessons learned from existing projects to develop and refine these standards. This will help reduce risks and improve the execution of future projects.
Requirements
  1. Tertiary qualification as a minimum in Town Planning, Statutory and/or Environmental Planning or closely related discipline.
  2. Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) accreditation or, Victorian Planning and Environmental Law (VEPLA) Membership preferred.
  3. Minimum of 3 years' experience in Statutory and/or Environmental Planning in Victoria, with at least 5 years in a senior role Electricity infrastructure, renewable energy or energy background.
  4. Detailed knowledge and experience with the Victorian Planning Scheme and related schedules.
  5. Experience in developing and managing planning permit applications for land use, works, vegetation removal, and subdivisions.
  6. Demonstrated ability to contribute to and support multiple projects simultaneously in planning, environmental & land sectors, while achieving milestones and coordinating effectively with other disciplines within project teams.
  7. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and logically about statutory planning matters, particularly in written report formats and offer clear advice to stakeholders for successful project delivery.
  8. Proven ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment, enhancing team effectiveness, while also capable of working independently when required.
About Us

AusNet Services is a leading provider of energy infrastructure and services. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and efficient energy solutions to our customers.

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on our customers and the community.

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to support our employees' needs. We also provide a range of benefits, including access to training and development programs, employee recognition programs, and a comprehensive employee assistance program.

Why Join Us?

At AusNet Services, we are committed to making a positive impact on our customers and the community. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows them to thrive.

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development and growth, making us an attractive employer for those who share our values and are passionate about delivering safe, reliable, and efficient energy solutions.

Join our team and be part of making a difference in the lives of our customers and the community.

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