Wind Direct install and operate Industrial Wind Turbines that supply low cost, fixed price, green electricity for business and on-site usage - with no capital cost to the client.
An opportunity has become available within Wind Prospect CWP for a Development Manager. The role will be to project manage the development of onshore wind farm projects in New South Wales, and co-ordinate the support of other team members that will be assisting with development projects. The role includes:
Planning applications
Prepare, and oversee the preparation of, planning applications
Assess the complexity and EA requirements of applications
Minimise project delivery time where possible
Participate in Planning Appeals if necessary
Environmental Assessment
Work with stakeholders to minimise constraints and maximise delivery of a successful planning application
Manage third party consultants in preparation of noise, landscape planning, visual impact and other assessments
Public Relations
Advocate wind energy to councils, councillors, industry and the wider community
Organise and hold public events, such as exhibitions and meetings
Ensure minimal project disruption from objectors by ensuring information disseminate to local communities
Actively communicate with the press and associated media
The Candidate
The following are preferable skills and qualifications to be held by candidates:
Wind energy or renewable energy background preferable
Project Management experience preferable
Strong interpersonal skills and good verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to build effective working relationships, both internally and externally and ability to work in a team environment
Ability to work with initiative
Contribute to the culture of working in partnership and delivering capacity through our quality, pioneering and decisive approach.
Engineering, Environmental or Planning degree or equivalent
Ability to travel (including interstate) as required
The Salary
Wind Prospect will pay competitive salary and benefits package, to reflect experience and education attainments.