Access and Approvals Lead

The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia’s energy future. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it with our customers and communities as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.

We now have an exciting opportunity available for an Approvals Lead – South East to join us in our Access and Approvals team in Melbourne on a full-time permanent basis.

Reporting to the Manager, Access and Approvals - South East, the Approvals Lead is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of planning and environmental approvals for major energy infrastructure projects within the South-east of Australia (VIC, SA and NSW).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop approvals strategies and pathways for projects (statutory planning and environment), including options analysis, critical path, and schedule risk/float

• Manage approvals risk, cost and schedule for proje...