Strategic Marine Licensing & Offshore Consenting Lead

Maritime and Coastguard Agency; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency focused on maritime safety is looking for a professional to join their Marine Licensing and Offshore Consenting Team in Southampton. This role involves reviewing applications for significant national projects, ensuring compliance with maritime safety regulations, and contributing to the UK’s energy security strategy. The ideal candidate has experience in the maritime industry, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders. The position offers benefits such as a generous pension scheme and flexible working options.

Benefits

Employer pension contribution of 28.97%

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience in the nautical or maritime industry.
• Ability to work within statutory obligations.
• Experience in assessing infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Review applications for Nationally Significant Infrastructure projects.
• Lead preparation of responses for Hearings on Development Consent Orders.
• Assess Marine Licence applications for accuracy and fit for purpose.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder influence

Job description

A government agency focused on maritime safety is looking for a professional to join their Marine Licensing and Offshore Consenting Team in Southampton. This role involves reviewing applications for significant national projects, ensuring compliance with maritime safety regulations, and contributing to the UK’s energy security strategy. The ideal candidate has experience in the maritime industry, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders. The position offers benefits such as a generous pension scheme and flexible working options.