Heritage & Environmental Lead

The Heritage & Environmental Lead is responsible for providing technical leadership across environmental, heritage, and statutory planning disciplines for telecommunications infrastructure projects.

The role manages complex and high risk sitesworks, leadsing a small specialist team, acts as the escalation point for regulatory matters, and ensures compliant, efficient project delivery.

●       Lead the management of complex and high risk sitesworks with environmental, heritage, and planning constraints.

●       Provide expert advice and guidance to Operations, Project Managers, and key stakeholders.

●       Act as the escalation point for environmental, heritage, and planning issues.

●       Interpret and apply statutory and regulatory requirements across relevant jurisdictions.

●       Provide technical and statutory sign‑off for complex and high‑risk matters.

●       Engage, instruct and manage external environmental, heritage and planning consultants.

●       Lead and manage a small team, including mentoring, workload allocation, and capability uplift.

●       Identify, assess, and manage regulatory and compliance risks.

●       Support continuous improvement of governance frameworks, processes, and technical standards.

●       Lead and undertake planning activities, including Development Applications (DAs) where required.

●   Interface with clients to reinforce Service Streams capabilities