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Permits Specialist

  • Location:

    Basrah

  • Sector:

    Energy

  • Contact:

    Steve Al-Bazy

  • Job ref:

    3790

  • Published:

    5 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-02-20

mselect is looking for a Permits Specialist for an international energy client in Basra, Iraq. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Fluency in English and Arabic is a must.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide support in project permitting in the Basra region
  • Facilitate the permitting process of the Overhead Transmission Lines and the remote substation as well as the plant itself as needed
  • Manage the permit application process
  • Process applications for permits and licenses
  • Coordinate and communicate with applicants, local authorities, and other regulatory bodies
  • Resolve conflicts related to permit applications
  • Ensure proper document processing and control
  • Monitor permit requirements and regulations
  • Ensure compliance with laws and regulations

QUALIFICATION
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in permitting in the energy industry
  • In depth knowledge of laws and regulations related to permitting with ability to interpret complex information and build and maintain effective working relationships
  • Ability to make decisions autonomously and work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good command of the English language (Oral & Written)

*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.