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Update your details, view your application and progress.Health, Safety, Security & Environment 1Merchant Energy 1Job no: 501490Work type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: PerthCategories: Health, Safety, Security & Environment, Merchant EnergyDrive approvals for renewable energy projects across Western Australia.Manage stakeholder relationships and external consultant performanceLead a specialised team to ensure project success and regulatory compliance.Alinta Energy is one of Australias biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers. Australias energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and were right there with it. Were investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.We understand that flexibility matters when considering your next role. Let us know your requirements, and well carefully consider how wemight accommodate them.About the roleJoin Alinta Energy as a Planning & Environment Manager, where you''ll play a pivotal role in driving our growth and decarbonisation strategy. This leadership position focuses on securing approvals for renewable and firming energy projects, particularly in Western Australia, while identifying risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.Why you''ll love working hereWere a welcoming bunch who put our energy into being the best company we can be. For us, this means shared respect, great communication between teams, acting on our ideas, and looking out for each others wellbeing. There are plenty of great perks, from flexible working to a long list of exclusive Alinta benefits.What you''ll doDevelop and execute strategic plans for obtaining necessary approvals for major energy projects.Manage relationships with regulatory stakeholders and external consultants to ensure timely and quality deliverables.Conduct assessments to identify environmental and planning risks and opportunities during project feasibility.Coordinate the Project Design Envelope process, ensuring alignment between technical design and regulatory requirements.Lead and mentor a specialised team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and adherence to best practices.Your experienceA tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g., Planning, Environmental Science, Engineering).Minimum of 10 years'' experience in managing approvals for major projects under relevant legislation.Proven project development experience on infrastructure projects valued over $100 million.Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.Experience in managing interfaces between technical design and approval processes throughout project development.Please note this role requires full working rights within Australia.Like what youre seeing?If you like the sound of this, and youve got experience in a similar role, wed love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy.We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer we commit to respond to every applicant.If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance.Our Diversity CommitmentAlinta Energy offers a truly diverse, safe and supportive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Alinta Energy encourages applications from any qualified person, including First Nations Australians, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and people living with a disability. We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and we are committed to advancing womens careers.We look forward to hearing from you.Click Apply to submit your application.Advertised: 10 Jun 2025 W. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 24 Jun 2025 W. Australia Standard TimeJoin Alinta Energy as a Planning & Environment Manager, bringing your extensive experience to drive Alintas pipeline of renewable projects and shape a sustainable future in Western Australia.Expression of interestNo expression of interest currently availableJoin Alinta Energy as a Planning & Environment Manager, bringing your extensive experience to drive Alintas pipeline of renewable projects and shape a sustainable future in Western Australia.Acknowledgement of CountryAlinta Energy acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and conduct our business operations. We acknowledge the continuing connections of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to Country and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. #J-18808-Ljbffr