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AFRY

Engineering, design, and advisory for sustainability.

Industrial Permitting Planner

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMannheim, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in engineering, such as process engineering, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, civil engineering, or mechanical engineering, or a comparable technical qualification.
  • Several years of professional experience in industrial, plant engineering, or energy projects, particularly in permitting planning, plant planning, or project execution.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant permitting and technical laws, including the Federal Immission Control Act, Water Resources Act, building law, and environmental law.
  • Experience working with authorities and expert consultants.
  • A structured, self-directed, and solution-oriented approach in complex project environments with many participants.
  • Understanding of technical, regulatory, and organizational relationships in industrial projects.
  • Ability to reliably coordinate interfaces between disciplines, project participants, and authorities.
  • Very good German skills, both spoken and written, particularly for permitting and project documentation.
  • Good English skills for work on international projects.
  • Confident use of common project and documentation software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate permitting and planning processes for industrial and energy facilities from concept and feasibility through regulatory approval and implementation.
  • Analyze legal, technical, and environmental conditions and develop project-specific permitting and approval strategies.
  • Coordinate the permitting process with authorities, permitting agencies, and external participants, including consultations and management of conditions.
  • Prepare, review, and support application and planning documents, technical descriptions, expert reports, and reports for permitting procedures.
  • Manage interfaces with internal specialist departments, including process engineering, construction, environment, safety, and legal, and ensure consistent information flow within the project.
  • Identify project risks and permitting obstacles and develop measures in response to regulatory conditions or project changes.
  • Ensure high-quality, consistent, and traceable documentation of all permitting-related content.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in EPC or EPCM projects and collaboration with external planning firms and subcontractors.
  • Knowledge of tendering and procurement processes and cost and schedule considerations.

About the Company

AFRY

Engineering, design, and advisory for sustainability.

AFRY provides engineering, design, and advisory services across infrastructure, energy, and industry to advance sustainable development. It assembles multidisciplinary teams to offer end-to-end support, including planning, design, engineering, feasibility studies, and long-term advisory and implementation. It differentiates itself with a global footprint and an integrated, full-lifecycle offering that covers from concept to operation, demonstrated by large-scale projects like floating solar PV. Its goal is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable society through value-driven, long-term partnerships with clients.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Solna kommun, Sweden
Founded
1895

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