CONSENTS ENGINEER

We are looking for a Consents Engineer to join our team and support the successful delivery of a major offshore wind project. This role is essential in ensuring that all required permits and consents are obtained and maintained throughout the construction and operational phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with permits and consents throughout the construction phase.
• Provide support in obtaining required consents, permits, decisions, and approvals.
• Carry out technical reviews of permits and consents documentation.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert in the field of permits and consents for offshore works.
• Communicate permit requirements to the Project and ensure EPCI packages deliver all required documents on time.
• Ensure transparent communication with all consents authorities.
• Prepare consents applications, if required.
• Manage the consents register, including specific conditions, authority, stakeholder correspondence, and approvals.
• Manage interface with other Workstreams and ensure timely delivery.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Obtain permits required to operate the offshore wind farm.
• Ensure compliance with permitting conditions during the construction phase.
• Support the obtainment of consents required for both construction and operations.
• Engage with statutory and non-statutory authorities.
• Interface with various project packages, primarily Engineering and EPCI.
• Ensure continuous transfer of consents requirements to all EPCI packages.
• Operate within the authority defined by the authorisation matrix.
• Secure relevant consents.
• Maintain the O&M handover register and O&M permitting manual.

 Qualifications & Experience:

• MSc or other relevant Master’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the offshore wind industry.
• Strong coordination and communication skills in both Polish and English.
• Relevant transferable education and skills sufficient to perform the Project Tasks.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.