Introduction

Brunel Australasia is partnering with a large, leading energy company to source an experienced Approvals Advisor working in their Brisbane CBD office.

What are you going to do

Are you an experienced Approvals Advisor with a background in obtaining environmental permits and approvals in the CSG industry? This role offers the opportunity to enhance your problem-solving and negotiation skills while working for an industry leader.

Responsibilities – To include but are not limited too:

Support the timely delivery of environmental permits, approvals, and amendments for assets.
Interpret and implement environmental approvals, preparing new and amending existing authorities.
Ensure compliance with environmental approvals.
Identify and provide potential solutions to streamline the environmental permits and approvals process.
Deliver environmental regulatory approvals, environment reviews, plan of operations, and estimated rehabilitation cost calculations.
Advocate for positive environmental legislation, policy, and statutory settings.
Keep the business updated on changes to environmental regulations, legislation, policy, and guidelines.
Identify, recommend, and implement efficiencies in regulatory approvals administration.
Promote environmental awareness and approval compliance within the business.

Essential skills and knowledge

Degree in environmental planning, science, or law (essential).
Extensive experience in Environmental Statutory approvals in the resources sector.
Knowledge of State and Federal environmental legislation and policies.
Understanding of QLD's Environmental Protection Act 1994, Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004, and Nature Conservation Act 1992.
Proven ability to prepare high-quality application documents for timely regulatory approvals.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Team player with the ability to translate business project requirements into innovative solutions.
Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to stakeholder engagement.
Determination to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
Outstanding collaboration, negotiation, stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and influencing skills.
Ability to build effective relationships with staff, contractors, and external suppliers.
Must have full working rights in Australia at time of application.

What we offer

Mon - Fri
Initially a 2 year contract
$730-800 p/d incl super - dependent on experience
Working within a global company
Great Culture | Safety Focused | Professional Team

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