Permits & Approvals Officer — Growth Path & Collaborative Team

Design & Build Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office base

St George area

Career progression

Job summary

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

DA coordination

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Autonomous working

Stakeholder management

Written & verbal communication

Job description

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.