Job Description

AusNet – Expressions of Interest – Land, Planning & Environment

We bring the energy – through purpose and people -

Not just through the infrastructure we operate, but through the way we show up for each other, our customers’ and our communities. The future of energy is in our hands. Let’s shape it together.

We’re all about building an energy future to be proud of. Sound like a challenge you’ve been looking for?

We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced professionals who bring capability across land access & assembly, planning & approvals, environmental and cultural heritage disciplines, and who are comfortable working within complex, multi-stakeholder project environments. This is an opportunity to be part of a major infrastructure project in Victoria, where land access & assembly, planning & approvals, environmental and cultural heritage considerations will be critical to project development and delivery.

We are interested in hearing from people who can apply practical judgement, work collaboratively across disciplines and contribute to play a key role in helping projects move forward through development and delivery phases.

We’re not hiring for this role just yet, but we’re keen to connect with strong talent and will be in touch as opportunities come up. If this sounds aligned to your background, we would welcome your expression of interest, including your CV and a short note outlining your experience, location and availability.

What we’re looking for:

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Planning, Engineering, Property or related disciplines
• 5+ years’ experience in land access & assembly, planning, environmental and cultural heritage approvals, or related project-based roles
• Experience supporting major infrastructure, energy, utilities, transport or other highly regulated environments
• Exposure to landholder negotiations, stakeholder engagement, planning approvals or environmental assessment processes
• Strong understanding of working within structured approvals frameworks and project development environments
• Ability to work across multiple stakeholders, including landholders, regulators, technical teams and delivery partners
• Strong coordination capability, with the ability to bring together inputs across competing priorities
• Sound written and verbal communication skills, including experience supporting reports, documentation or stakeholder materials
• A practical, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail

The AusNet experience is all about…

• Growing your impact We’ll support you to build your career through real opportunities and strong connections.
• Solving some of the most complex energy challenges of our timeWe love unpacking complex challenges in clever ways and looking at things differently.
• Being apart a team that cares deeply about each other: We share in the good times. We support in the tough times. And we’re humble through and through.

We’re committed to building an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We believe different perspectives are essential to our success, and we encourage all applicants to apply. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to discuss how we can support you.

AusNet. We bring the energy. Want to be part of it too? Apply now.