Environmental Approvals Manager
Core
Lead environmental approval strategies and assessments for major airport developments, focusing on EPBC Act referrals and environmental assessments supporting Major Development Plans.
Role type
Senior IC environmental approvals manager
Builds
Environmental approval applications, assessments, and strategies for major airport infrastructure projects
Domain
Aviation infrastructure / Environmental regulation
Required skills
Environmental legislation expertise, EPBC Act referral management, environmental impact assessment, consultant management, regulatory engagement, project management, technical writing, risk identification
Preferred skills
Major Development Plans experience, airport environment approvals, complex stakeholder negotiation
Technologies
EPBC Act, Airports Act, environmental assessment frameworks
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver environmental approval strategies for major projects; Lead preparation of EPBC Act referrals and approval applications; Coordinate environmental studies and documentation; Manage specialist consultants, budgets, and schedules; Review assessments and identify risks; Engage with government regulators to progress approvals; Integrate environmental requirements into project design; Manage approval timelines and regulatory compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
