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Principal Environmental Planner

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead impact assessment and planning approvals for major infrastructure and renewable energy projects in Victoria, providing strategic advice on regulatory pathways and scheme amendments.

Role type

Principal Environmental Planner (Strategic IC with team leadership)

Builds

Planning approvals, Environmental Effects Statements (EES), and strategic advice for infrastructure and renewable energy developments

Domain

Urban planning, renewable energy, and major infrastructure in Victoria, Australia

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Victorian planning legislation expertise, impact assessment, major project delivery, team mentoring, business development, regulatory strategy

Preferred skills

PIA membership, tertiary qualification in Town/Environmental Planning

Technologies

Planning schemes, EES processes

Responsibilities

Lead impact assessment and planning approvals services; support team growth through hiring and mentoring; build relationships with councils and government agencies; provide strategic advice on approval pathways; lead planning inputs on major projects; contribute to business development proposals

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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