At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess telecommunications sites for environmental and heritage constraints while managing permits and approvals.
- Company: Join a leading telecommunications company committed to sustainability and heritage preservation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with a focus on compliance and stakeholder engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by protecting our environment and heritage in exciting projects.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in telecommunications or environmental sectors with relevant tertiary qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
- Primary Location
- VIC - Melbourne - 655 Collins St
Job Description Summary
The Heritage & Environmental Advisor is responsible for assessing proposed telecommunications infrastructure sites and works to identify environmental and heritage constraints and determine applicable approval requirements.
The role coordinates the preparation and management of permits, approvals, assessments and compliance activities, provides technical advice to project teams, and supports the delivery of projects in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements
About the Role
Primary purpose of position
The Heritage & Environmental Advisor is responsible for assessing proposed telecommunications infrastructure sites and works to identify environmental and heritage constraints and determine applicable approval requirements.
The role coordinates the preparation and management of permits, approvals, assessments and compliance activities, provides technical advice to project teams, and supports the delivery of projects in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements
Key responsibilities
- Assess telecommunications projects for environmental and heritage constraints and identify potential risks, permit requirements and approval pathways.
- Provide advice and guidance to Operations, Project Managers and delivery teams on environmental and heritage matters.
- Prepare, coordinate and submit environmental, heritage and statutory permits, approvals and supporting documentation.
- Coordinate environmental and heritage assessments to support project delivery and compliance requirements.
- Engage and manage external consultants to obtain required assessments, reports, permits and approvals.
- Review consultant deliverables to ensure quality, compliance and alignment with project requirements.
- Liaise with councils, government agencies, regulators, utility providers and other stakeholders as required.
- Monitor project compliance with environmental and heritage obligations and identify potential risks.
- Identify and elevate complex, high-risk or precedent setting matters to the Heritage & Environmental Lead.
- Maintain accurate project records, approvals registers and supporting documentation.
Experience required
- Minimum 3 years' experience in the telecommunications, infrastructure, environmental or heritage sectors.
- Demonstrated experience supporting environmental and heritage assessments, permits, approvals and compliance activities.
- Experience interpreting and applying local, state and Commonwealth legislation, regulations and approval requirements relating to environmental, heritage and infrastructure projects.
- Experience coordinating consultants, regulatory approvals and technical assessments.
- Experience engaging with councils, regulators, consultants and internal stakeholders.
- Experience preparing technical reports, permit applications and supporting documentation.
- Exposure to engaging with First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) stakeholders or culturally appropriate consultation processes is desirable.
Qualifications required
- Tertiary qualifications in Urban & Regional Planning, Environmental Planning or related discipline.
- Competencies required
- Strong statutory and regulatory interpretation skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance.
- Effective stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects, approvals and competing priorities.
- Risk assessment and mitigation capability.
- Strong organisational and documentation management skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within project teams.
- Department
- Construction
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Heritage & Environmental Advisor in Melbourne employer: Service Stream Energy & Water
Service Stream Energy & Water is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in Melbourne that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Heritage & Environmental Compliance Advisor, you will benefit from a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation, while also enjoying competitive benefits and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on environmental and heritage conservation.
Contact Details:
Service Stream Energy & Water Recruitment Team
