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Environment, Planning and Sustainability Director

New South WalesFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Provide strategic leadership for environmental planning, sustainability, approvals, and compliance for a major infrastructure program in Energy and Utilities.

Role type

Senior IC Environment, Planning and Sustainability Director

Builds

Environmental management systems, regulatory approvals, and sustainability ratings for critical infrastructure projects

Domain

Construction, Energy, Utilities, Infrastructure

Required skills

Environmental science/engineering/management/sustainability expertise, regulatory knowledge, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, audit/compliance oversight

Preferred skills

ISO 14001 auditor training, drivers licence

Technologies

Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)

Responsibilities

Oversee environmental planning, monitoring, reporting, and regulatory engagement; lead multidisciplinary teams; manage statutory approvals, licenses, and permits; conduct environmental audits and incident investigations; influence senior leaders and government stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership