Consents Senior Specialist

We are seeking a Consents Senior Specialist. This role is critical in ensuring all necessary permits and consents are obtained and maintained throughout the construction and operational phases of the project. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain all necessary permits and consents required to complete construction of the offshore wind farm.
• Ensure compliance with permits and consents throughout the construction phase.
• Carry out technical reviews of permits and consents documentation.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert in the field of permits and consents for both onshore and 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 interfaces with other Workstreams and ensure timely delivery.
• Provide support to the environment team when required.
• Manage contractors/consultants and ensure delivery within time and budget.
• Support the PMO team in relation to risk, programme, and change management.
• Provide technical input to presentations for various meetings (e.g., Monthly Project Meetings, Management or Supervisory Board meetings).

Additional Responsibilities:

• Manage obtainment of consents required for the construction and operation.
• Ensure continuous transfer of consents requirements to all EPCI packages.
• Manage stakeholder engagement with statutory and non-statutory authorities.
• Ensure permitting compliance of the Project.
• Secure relevant consents and ensure authority according to the authorisation matrix.

Qualifications & Experience:

• MSc or other relevant Master’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10–15 years of relevant experience within 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.