Onsite Permit & Compliance Lead

Costain Group PLC; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based infrastructure company is seeking a Permit Officer responsible for assessing, coordinating, and issuing permits for safe work onsite. This role involves verifying control measures, maintaining permit registers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have an understanding of engineering principles and construction law, strong organizational skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. The position is onsite in Wales and requires working closely with contractors and site management.

Qualifications

• Highly organised with an attention to detail.
• Ability to plan and prioritise own workload.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team worker.

Responsibilities

• Assess and authorise permit requests for work activities.
• Maintain a permit register, tracking active and closed permits.
• Verify that all control measures are in place before issuing permits.

Skills

Understanding of Engineering Principle

Knowledge of construction contract law

Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques

Computer competence (MS Word, Excel)

Tools

MS Office Suite/SharePoint

Autodesk Vault

Job description

A UK-based infrastructure company is seeking a Permit Officer responsible for assessing, coordinating, and issuing permits for safe work onsite. This role involves verifying control measures, maintaining permit registers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have an understanding of engineering principles and construction law, strong organizational skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. The position is onsite in Wales and requires working closely with contractors and site management.