Senior Stakeholder and Community Relations Advisor
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
HumeLink East involves expanding the existing Bannaby 500 kV substation and designing and constructing 230 km of new 500 kV double circuit transmission line. This line will connect the Bannaby substation at the Wondalga interface point with HumeLink West, strengthening Australia’s energy network and supporting the transition to renewable energy.
About The Opportunity
As Senior Stakeholder and Community Relations Advisor, you will lead engagement strategies for HumeLink East, ensuring transparent communication and strong relationships with local communities, landowners, and key stakeholders. Reporting to the Community & Stakeholder Manager, you will manage complex issues, provide strategic advice, and oversee engagement activities to support project delivery.
Key Accountabilities
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Job Description
- Great opportunity for career growth & development with a Tier 1 contractor
- Awarded Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025
- Rewarding Salary + Annual Bonuses + Yearly Salary Reviews
HumeLink East involves expanding the existing Bannaby 500 kV substation and designing and constructing 230 km of new 500 kV double circuit transmission line. This line will connect the Bannaby substation at the Wondalga interface point with HumeLink West, strengthening Australia’s energy network and supporting the transition to renewable energy.
About The Opportunity
As Senior Stakeholder and Community Relations Advisor, you will lead engagement strategies for HumeLink East, ensuring transparent communication and strong relationships with local communities, landowners, and key stakeholders. Reporting to the Community & Stakeholder Manager, you will manage complex issues, provide strategic advice, and oversee engagement activities to support project delivery.
Key Accountabilities
- Develop and implement stakeholder engagement plans
- Manage community consultation and feedback
- Build relationships with landowners and local groups
- Prepare reports and briefings for leadership
- Coordinate events and information sessions
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Degree in communications, public relations or similar
- Proven experience in stakeholder engagement
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.