BlackStone eIT

System integrator delivering AI-enabled digital transformation

Engineer Permitting and Licensing

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Full-timeDubai - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Engineering, such as Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
At least 5 years of permitting and licensing experience in the energy, petroleum, or related industries.
Strong knowledge of local, regional, and international regulatory requirements.
Proven experience liaising with government agencies and regulatory authorities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and implement a structured compliance program for establishments engaged in petroleum product activities across Abu Dhabi, improving compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks and ensuring timely submission of Department of Energy permit applications.
Drive permit regularization efforts, follow up with companies, resolve compliance barriers, and increase the number of establishments obtaining required permits within defined timelines and sector objectives.
Identify and manage permitting and licensing requirements across various jurisdictions.
Prepare and submit permit applications, renewal documents, and supporting materials.
Coordinate with government agencies and regulatory bodies to facilitate approvals.
Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and operational regulations related to permits and licenses.
Maintain accurate records of permits and licenses, including expiration dates and renewal processes.
Advise internal teams on legal requirements and regulatory changes affecting permits and licensing.
Support audits related to permitting and licensing.
Develop strategies to expedite permits and mitigate risks associated with regulatory non-compliance.

Desired Qualifications

Familiarity with environmental compliance and health and safety regulations.

Engineer- Permitting and Licensing

BlackStone eIT · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-04-23

Workplace: on_site

Department: Outsource

Description

Job Summary:
The Engineer - Permitting and Licensing at BlackStone eIT will be responsible for managing the processes related to obtaining and maintaining permits and licenses required for company operations. This includes coordinating with regulatory authorities, preparing necessary documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and environmental regulations, and facilitating timely approvals to support uninterrupted business activities.

To lead, manage, and implement a structured compliance program targeting establishments engaged in petroleum product activities across Abu Dhabi, with the aim of improving compliance with the applicable regulatory frameworks and ensuring timely submission of DoE permit applications. The role is responsible for driving permit regularization efforts, following up with companies, resolving compliance barriers, and increasing the number of establishments obtaining the required permits in line with defined timelines and sector objectives.

Compliance Program Planning & Management
Permit Regularization & Company Follow-Up
Compliance Review & Corrective Action
Coordination & Escalation
Reporting & Performance Monitoring
Continuous Improvement & Awareness

Key Responsibilities:

Identify and manage all permitting and licensing requirements across various jurisdictions.
Prepare and submit permit applications, renewal documents, and supporting materials.
Coordinate with government agencies and regulatory bodies to facilitate approvals.
Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and operational regulations related to permits and licenses.
Maintain accurate records of all permits and licenses, including expiration dates and renewal processes.
Advise internal teams on legal requirements and changes in regulations affecting permits and licensing.
Support audit activities related to permitting and licensing.
Develop strategies to expedite permits and mitigate risks associated with regulatory non-compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, or related field).
Minimum 5 years of experience in permitting and licensing within energy, petroleum, or related industries.
Strong knowledge of local, regional, and international regulatory requirements.
Proven experience liaising with government agencies and regulatory authorities.
Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
Familiarity with environmental compliance and health & safety regulations is a plus.

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About the Company

BlackStone eIT

System integrator delivering AI-enabled digital transformation

Blackstone eIT is a system integrator and independent software vendor that helps organizations modernize through customized technology solutions across strategy, development, and managed services. It combines consulting, custom software, IT governance, workflow automation, and UI/UX design with hosted data storage, network, and security to support the full digital transformation lifecycle. It emphasizes long-term partnerships and uses intelligent technologies such as AI, machine learning, computer vision, big data analytics, blockchain, and IoT, including Agentic AI and Generative AI across its offerings and proprietary products like a Business Excellence Suite, Learning Management System, e-invoicing platform, Carbon Management Platform, and archiving system. Its goal is to help clients become digital-first, data-informed, and AI-enabled, with the aim of reducing costs and improving operational efficiency across finance, education, government, and manufacturing.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Seattle, WA
Founded: 2014

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