Approvals & Permits Officer

Design & Build Recruitment; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Office base

St George area

Career progression

Résumé du poste

Design & Build Recruitment, a well-established engineering and building design consultancy partner in Sydney, seeks an Approvals & Permits Officer to coordinate planning, approvals, and permit processes across projects.

You will work closely with engineers, planners, and designers, acting as the link between designers, engineers, and consultants, ensuring timely lodgments and accurate submissions.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating DA applications and planning approvals is required.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines simultaneously.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and lodge Development Applications and manage them through the approval process.
• Prepare documentation to support planning applications, including Statements of Environmental Effects and Waste Management Plans.
• Coordinate information and reports required for submissions.
• Work with consultants, architects, engineers & surveyors.
• Act as a key link between building designers, engineers and external consultants.
• Follow up on outstanding information to keep applications progressing on time.
• Review documentation to ensure submissions are accurate and complete.

Connaissances

DA coordination

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Autonomous working

Stakeholder management

Written & verbal communication

Description du poste

Design & Build Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing engineering and building design consultancy to recruit a Approvals & Permits Officer to join their Sydney team.

Working alongside a team of experienced engineers, building consultants, planners and designers, you will play an important role in ensuring projects progress smoothly through the planning and approvals process.

The Role:

As the Approvals & Permits Officer, you will be responsible for coordinating planning, approval and permit processes across a variety of building and construction projects.

• Preparing and lodging Development Applications and managing them throughout the approval process
• Preparing documentation to support planning applications, including Statements of Environmental Effects and Waste Management Plans
• Coordinating the information and reports required for submissions
• Working closely with a range of consultants, architects and civil engineers & surveyors.
• Acting as a key link between building designers, engineers and external consultants throughout the design and approvals process
• Following up on outstanding information and ensuring applications continue to progress within required timeframes
• Reviewing documentation carefully to ensure submissions are accurate, complete and ready for lodgments

About You:

• Previous experience coordinating DA applications and the planning approvals process
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
• Confidence working autonomously and taking ownership of your workload
• The ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deadlines at once
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What's On Offer?

For the right person, there is strong potential to grow with the business and progress into a more senior or leadership-focused position as the team continues to expand.

• Up to $100k + Super (experience dependent)
• Office based, full time
• St George area
• Supportive and collaborative team
• Varied project exposure
• Clear long-term career progression