Infrastructure Access Manager

Fantastic career opportunity with a top tier organisation and expanding industry
- Key Leadership role in our Future Fuels team
- Location is flexible based

**Working for us**

At Origin we have a strong purpose and values that challenge us to find the answers to the big energy questions. Every person that works with us helps us reach that goal. If you bring good energy to Origin, you’ll get it in return. A challenging career. An exciting industry. And the support to grow and explore your potential.

**THE ROLE**

**Responsible for the identification, development and optimisation of renewable fuels opportunities, and securing strategic infrastructure to enable the delivery of commercially competitive export scale and domestic projects and create positions for growth.**

**The Infrastructure Access Manager role is a key leadership role within the diverse multi-functional Future Fuels team and is a key link with State and Federal governments to influence strategic infrastructure upgrades, regulatory and electricity market rule changes and achieve beneficial conditions to support Origin’s renewable fuels interests and the emerging Hydrogen industry.**

**More about the role**:

- Work with Governments and private industry to develop infrastructure master planning to support large scale (multi-gigawatt) renewable fuel developments.
- Represent Origin with Senior levels of Government, Government Corporations and infrastructure developers on infrastructure planning and execution
- Build a portfolio of land and infrastructure to support future growth strategies and develop and/or influence long term infrastructure masterplans
- Develop and identify strategic renewable fuels opportunities and optimise and secure infrastructure and inputs to de-risk future projects and enable feasible project execution.
- Deliver project opportunities through a gated process and facilitate optimisation of location specific elements
- Secure critical resources to each facility boundary, including, power, water, land and port access through execution of agreements. Work closely with the project team to deliver the strategic infrastructure for each project
- Identify key infrastructure stakeholders (public and private) and determine if partnering is a viable option

**ABOUT YOU**
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**Described as a collaborative leader and a motivated self-starter, you will be able to execute in ambiguous environments. With the ability to foster and support an inclusive team environment, you will have outstanding communication skills and be able to deliver. You must thrive when working in a cross functional team and lead by example.**

**More about you**:

- Experience in complex large scale infrastructure access negotiations, including commercial elements
- Experience on infrastructure advisory councils/development committees/boards
- An understanding of the workings of all levels of governments
- Financial modelling and/or economic modelling experience
- Strong analytical skills and comfort using qualitative and quantitative information to support public sector decision-making
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to manage and support team members’ development
- An understanding of the economic, financial and social drivers of government investment, decision-making and policy
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to gain endorsement across all levels of business

**Origin - Where good change happens**

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating collective change. We’re creating more diverse and inclusive workplaces for everyone because the more perspectives we have, in a place where everyone can belong, the better we can tackle our challenges together. We are united, yet unique. So, even if you don’t tick all the boxes, we’d love to hear from you if you think you’d be a great fit, have transferable skills, and an appetite to learn.

**A great team to join**

It's an exciting time to join Origin. Together we’re powering a cleaner, smarter energy future for Australia and beyond, always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

Origin’s **Integrated Gas** **business plays a critical role in powering our future, as a leading gas producer for Australian and international markets. We’re also exploring for natural gas reserves to develop as a future energy source. We focus on being an efficient, low-cost operator of unconventional gas to meet the growing demand of high value gas and LNG customers in Australia and Asia. We need passionate and forward-thinking people to join us, who are committed to a zero-harm safety culture, managing risk and driving culture change.

**Origin. Good energy**

At Origin, our focus is on getting energy right for our customers, communities, and planet. Because we know it’s up to us to shape the future of energy. Today, we serve more than 4.2 million customers, are one of the most significant energy producers in the country