Senior Manager, Australia Government Relations

The role

This person will lead political and government engagement for priority Australian development projects. They will work with project, planning, and community teams to identify political risks and build stakeholder support.

What you will do

• Embed GR early in priority project development and approval processes.
• Develop and maintain a political strategy for each priority project.
• Identify government dependencies, decision points, risks and opportunities.
• Map critical political and government stakeholders for priority projects.
• Maintain relationships with key state and federal stakeholders.
• Monitor political sentiment and assess project political health.
• Develop strategies to build informed political support ahead of critical decisions.
• Partner with Development, Planning, Community, Legal and other teams to identify and resolve government barriers.
• Lead government and political engagement on material project issues.
• Develop escalation strategies where normal pathways are delayed or at risk.

About the company

AirTrunk is a hyperscale data centre company that operates a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region.