Permitting Coordinator

TN United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen im Südwesten sucht einen Permitting Coordinator, um die Genehmigungsprozesse für Umweltprojekte zu leiten. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Verwaltung von Genehmigungen und die Einhaltung von Vorschriften, während Sie eng mit Ingenieuren und der Umweltbehörde zusammenarbeiten. Diese Position bietet eine wettbewerbsfähige Vergütung und hervorragende Vorteile, einschließlich eines großzügigen Urlaubsanspruchs und eines beitragsorientierten Rentensystems. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Umweltfragen haben und in einem unterstützenden Team arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Großzügiger Urlaubsanspruch

Discretionary Bonus

Beitragsorientiertes Rentensystem

Aktien-Sparprogramm

Verschiedene Gesundheitsleistungen

Programme zur Unterstützung des Wohlbefindens

Gruppe Rabatte

Qualifications

• Erfahrung im Management mehrerer Aufgaben gleichzeitig.
• Fähigkeit, unabhängig und im Team zu arbeiten.

Responsibilities

• Planung und Organisation des Genehmigungsprozesses für Umweltprojekte.
• Technische Unterstützung für Projektmanager und die Umweltbehörde.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Technische Erfahrung in Abwasser- oder Bauingenieurwesen

Koordinierung und Verfolgung von Lieferungen

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Kenntnis der relevanten Umweltvorschriften

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About South West Water

At South West Water, we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations — with a vision and culture that foster change, improvement, and innovation. We are proud to provide reliable, efficient, high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the South West area. Our ambitions include reaching net-zero by 2030 and partnering with Wildlife Trusts, National Parks, and local organizations to ensure a sustainable future. Join our diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed — #JustAddWater.

Position Overview

We have a Permitting Coordinator position available within Environmental Performance. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of up to £30,000 - £34,462 per annum plus excellent benefits. The role involves managing Environment Agency permits for wastewater discharges affected by Capital schemes, ensuring permit accuracy and compliance, and liaising with the Environment Agency regarding South West Water’s Water Industry National Environment Programme.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan and organize the environmental permitting process for all relevant engineering projects from concept to completion.
2. Collect accurate site data and provide it to the Environment Agency for discharge permit updates.
3. Provide technical support for interactions between engineering project managers and the Environment Agency concerning project delivery and water quality interests.
4. Track delivery, permitting, and annual Environment Agency sign-off of Water Quality projects within the Water Industry National Environment Programme.
5. Maintain effective records related to environmental permitting for engineering projects.
6. Support the Environmental Permitting Team as needed.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Technical experience in wastewater or civil engineering.
• Skill in coordinating and tracking multiple deliverables and reporting on them.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Awareness of relevant environmental regulations and permits.

What We Offer

We value our staff’s support and commitment, offering ongoing development and training for a long-term career. As one of the largest companies in the South West, we are proud to be recognized as an Investors in People organization. Our benefits include:

• Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
• A discretionary bonus.
• Competitive contributory pension scheme.
• Share-save scheme.
• Various health benefits.
• Wellbeing support programs.
• Range of group discounts.

Closing date: 10th May 2025

If you are ready for a new challenge, click 'apply now' to be considered for the Permitting Coordinator position. We look forward to receiving your application. Please note that the successful candidate will undergo a mandatory DBS check as part of onboarding.

Be yourself, we like it that way. We aim to build a culture of belonging where inclusion is natural. Diversity is our strength and reflects our communities. We care, value everyone, and celebrate uniqueness.

Our core values are:

• Be Rock Solid — Build trust and be trusted. Dependability is key.
• Be You — Bring your best every day. Be authentic and make your mark in your own way.
• Be the Future — Embrace change, drive progress, own the challenge.