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Permit Engineer
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
ocation: London (preferred) / Netherlands / Belgium
Salary: £55,000 – £75,000 (UK) / Competitive packages in NL & BE
Job Type: Permanent
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Permit Engineer / Permitting Specialist to join a leading engineering consultancy, supporting complex construction and infrastructure projects. Based primarily in London, with opportunities to work across the Netherlands and Belgium, this is a permanent position offering career progression, international exposure, and the chance to shape permitting strategies on major projects.
As a Permit Engineer, you will ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, liaise with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and de-risk projects by delivering effective permitting strategies across building, environmental, and land-use domains.
Responsibilities
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Develop and manage permitting strategies aligned with project objectives.
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Review design documentation and permit packages for compliance and accuracy.
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Create and maintain permit risk registers to manage compliance and schedule risks.
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Act as the technical liaison with authorities and regulatory bodies.
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Lead negotiations on draft permit conditions to ensure project viability.
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Track RFIs, agency comments, and prepare responses with engineering teams.
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Deliver clear weekly permit status reports for stakeholders.
Requirements
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Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
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Strong knowledge of permitting processes at local, national, and EU levels.
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Experience in securing permits for large infrastructure or construction projects.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and risk management abilities.
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Chartered or Professional Engineer status (or equivalent) desirable.
Why Join
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Competitive salary: £55,000 – £75,000 in London, with market-aligned packages in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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Permanent, stable role within a respected consultancy.
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Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across multiple European locations.
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Career development with structured training and progression.
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Collaborative, international team environment.
How to Apply
If you are a Permit Engineer in London (or open to roles in the Netherlands or Belgium), we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and take the next step in your engineering careerBefore You Apply
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