Onsite Permitting Coordinator

Duties

• Obtain technical information from the engineering team and develop permitting packages for submission to the regulatory authorities and follow up thereafter until the issuance of the permit
• Work closely with site teams including Engineering, Environmental and Social to anticipate needs
• Organize and participate in site visits with consultants and government officials for field inspection as required
• Provide guidance to contractors with permitting processes when and if required
• Participate in contractors regular permitting audits
• Communicate all permit or license conditions to the Permit holder and check for compliance

Requisites

• Degree or equivalent in one or more of the following disciplines: Engineering, Law, or Science
• Minimum of 5 years relevant Project permitting experience
• Excellent working knowledge of legislation, permits, licenses and regulations in Mozambique
• Ability to interface with project teams at site and government officials at, provincial and district level
• Excellent English and Portuguese Skills
• Able to work independently internally and externally with the organization, while keeping Permitting Lead informed and involved in key decision points
• Previous experience in similar or associated role(s) on large scale Project(s)
• Able to engage with Government within Company policies, guidelines and applicable laws
• Experience in Microsoft office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and/or other relevant business information systems

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted