Assist in the planning and approvals process for large scale renewable energy projects.
About the CompanyThis company is a major player within the global renewable energy market. They develop own and operate large wind farm and solar farm projects in multiple countries around the world - having GW of projects in operation and development phases. They are currently developing a large pipeline of projects in Australia.
About the Role
Based in Adelaide, you will be responsible for coordinating and advising on the preparation of planning and environmental permit/approval applications, to support the development of utility scale renewable energy projects. Ideally, you will come from a planning background (environmental, renewable energy, town planning etc.) and will be comfortable working on permits and approvals.
Key responsibilities
- Co-ordinate and advise on the preparation of planning and environmental permit/approval applications
- Manage assigned planning and environmental compliance to agreed outcomes
- Work with Development Lead to assist with site identification and front end renewable energy development duties
- Monitor environmental policy legislation, national and regional planning frameworks and relevant technical information
- Support or lead effective and meaningful interactions with key project stakeholders at all stages of project lifecycle
- Degree in Planning, Environmental or other related discipline
- Experience in a planning and environmental role with a focus on infrastructure development
- Renewable energy experience an advantage but not essential (environmental, infrastructure, town planning etc also valued)
- Experience in dealing with regulatory authorities and other stakeholders on complex issues
- Demonstrated understanding of planning and environmental requirements on large infrastructure projects
- Leading renewable energy company
- Secure position offering growth and development opportunities
- Supportive culture
- Competitive salary
If you are interested and believe you have the required experience, please apply now with your updated CV and cover letter to Geoffrey Fabregat or call 02 8079 0900 for a confidential discussion.