Thriving Communities, Public Spaces, and Economies are shaped by our collective efforts.
We're seeking Environmental Assessment Professionals to contribute to the NSW Government's assessment and regulation of high-profile projects across the renewable energy sector.
This dynamic team works on large-scale wind farms, solar farms, transmission lines, pumped hydro, and batteries (BESS) across NSW.
As an Environmental Assessment Officer, you will assess State significant energy projects in line with best practice frameworks and produce high-quality work on a wide range of planning matters.
You'll have excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, effective stakeholder engagement skills, and demonstrated knowledge of relevant environmental assessment and planning legislation.
* Key responsibilities include assessing the merits of State significant energy projects, preparing well-written reports, and negotiating with stakeholders.
* A degree in environmental science or management, planning, engineering, or a relevant discipline is required.
We offer flexibility in work arrangements, diverse and fulfilling assignments, and prioritize work-life balance and wellbeing initiatives like flexible leave and access to support programs.
We strive to be a world-class public service organization that celebrates diversity and builds cultural capability to improve outcomes for Aboriginal people, communities, and entities.
Join us in shaping a sustainable future for NSW.
About This Role
This role involves working on state-of-the-art projects in the renewable energy sector. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in environmental assessment and planning.
Key Responsibilities
• Assess the merits of State significant energy projects
• Prepare high-quality reports and documentation
• Negotiate with stakeholders to achieve project outcomes
Requirements
• Degree in environmental science or management, planning, engineering, or a relevant discipline
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental assessment and planning legislation
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