Senior Permitting & Compliance Lead - Power Generation

Halliburton; Perth; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Halliburton is expanding its presence in Australia and seeks a seasoned regulatory and code compliance leader to guide permitting and compliance for large-scale power generation projects (100 MW+). You will influence early design and ensure projects are legally constructed, safely executed, and fully compliant with codes and regulatory frameworks.

The role is based in Australia with up to 30% travel and reports to the Senior Director of the Power Generation division.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of regulatory and code compliance experience in energy or industrial projects.
• Experience with large-scale power generation projects (100 MW+).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and fuel handling.
• Familiarity with construction and safety regulatory frameworks.
• Experience supporting EPC execution and construction-phase compliance.
• Proven ability to work with regulatory authorities and inspection bodies.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction permitting strategy.
• Manage code compliance across projects.
• Support project execution and construction readiness.
• Provide expert advice on health and safety compliance.
• Influence early project development to avoid delays.
• Manage regulatory and authority interfaces.
• Drive risk management and project certainty.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Power generation projects

Mechanical and electrical systems

Construction regulations

EPC execution support

Regulatory authorities liaison

Job description

Halliburton is expanding its presence in Australia and seeks a seasoned regulatory and code compliance leader to guide permitting and compliance for large-scale power generation projects (100 MW+). You will influence early design and ensure projects are legally constructed, safely executed, and fully compliant with codes and regulatory frameworks.

The role is based in Australia with up to 30% travel and reports to the Senior Director of the Power Generation division.