Community Stakeholder Engagement jobs in Sydney NSW

At Mirvac, we don’t just deliver developments we help shape cities, communities and the future of urban life.

We’re looking for a Government & Stakeholder Engagement Manager to play a critical role in progressing some of Australia’s most significant, city-shaping projects while strengthening our social licence to operate reputation as a trusted partner to governments, communities and industry.

The opportunity

Reporting to the General Manager and working as part of our national Government Relations & Stakeholder Engagement team, you’ll operate in a highly regulated, politically sensitive and issues-rich environment, working across our NSW and Queensland portfolio.

You will lead engagement strategies for major projects and assets, partnering closely with development and asset teams to unlock complex planning pathways, shape policy outcomes, and drive stakeholder alignment across the full asset lifecycle.

This is a high-impact role within a listed company , requiring confident engagement with senior stakeholders, strong judgement in complex environments, and the ability to deliver outcomes across competing priorities.

What you’ll do

• Lead stakeholder engagement and approvals strategies across major mixed-use developments
• Build, manage and influence senior government, agency and industry relationships
• Identify and mitigate political, regulatory and reputational risks
• Provide strategic advice to project teams and senior leaders
• Deliver high-profile milestones, events and announcements
• Prepare executive briefings, speeches, stakeholder and industry materials
• Play a key role in delivering Mirvac’s national government and industry relations strategies
• Represent Mirvac across government and industry forums in NSW and QLD
• Contribute to delivery of the Stakeholder Relations & Customer strategy to unlock value and protect and enhance Mirvac’s reputation and license to operate

What you bring

• 5–7+ years’ experience in government affairs, stakeholder engagement, corporate affairs or development within property, mining, energy or other highly regulated sectors
• Strong existing networks across government, agencies or political environments
• Proven track record navigating planning and approvals outcomes in complex environments
• Strong understanding of political, planning and regulatory frameworks
• Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects
• Exceptional communication, influencing and relationship management skills
• Sound judgement in high-profile or sensitive stakeholder environments
• Experience operating in a listed company or corporate environment (desirable)

Why join Mirvac

At Mirvac, we’re proud to create places people love and a workplace where our people thrive.

• People-first culture – flexible work, inclusive environment and strong leadership
• Impactful work – contribute to iconic, city-shaping developments
• Collaborative teams – work across disciplines in a truly integrated business
• Growth & development – build your career in a high-performing national team
• We’re driven by our purpose to reimagine urban life and create meaningful, lasting impact for our communities.

Apply now

If you’re a strong relationship builder with a passion for shaping outcomes in complex environments, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of Australia’s urban landscape.