Stakeholder Interface Permits Manager

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a talented and creative Stakeholder Interface/Permits Manager to join an exciting project in Riyadh KSA. As part of the Site Supervision team within Atkins the candidate shall provide a full and comprehensive service in regards to Stakeholder Management Permitting/ NOCs and Interfaces with third parties on behalf of the business and its projects.

Your role

• Advise on all local bylaws and regulations.
• Take responsibility for all statutory approvals.
• Take design responsibility before the Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for all Architectural Structural MEP services and all other parts of the design outlined as part of this Scope of Services document.
• Undertake the required code compliance and statutory inspections during construction.
• Develop the Project design schedule which fully considers the requirements of the AHJ identifying milestone approvals on the Critical Path.
• Act as Architect of Record and undertake any required activities to fulfil this role.
  All Services as required by law in reference to the party who formally takes responsibility for the design and submits that design to the AHJ for approval together with all associated imposed responsibilities for design supervision the Works.
• Advise on all regulations codes planning and building acts. Include all environmental or sustainability requirements.
• Undertake all liaisons with the AHJs and other regulatory bodies including Civil Defence.
• Take full responsibility for the designs submitted to the AHJs and other regulatory bodies including Civil Defence.
• Undertake the site supervision of the Works in accordance with the Local Architects responsibilities defined by the AHJs and other regulatory bodies including Civil Defence.
• Preparation of and submission of drawings reports studies and other documents required for the submission and approval.
• Represent the design team in interfacing with and make applications for all building plan approvals and construction permits including any necessary coordination between utility agencies and other AHJs.
• Preparation and submission of drawings for Land Register and similar (if required).
• Obtain all necessary NOCs.
• Undertake all necessary translations between English and Arabic and vice versa as required.
• Establish a permitting strategy and monitor all permitting activities throughout the duration of the Project.
• Amend design information to suit requirements of the local authorities throughout the design development of the Project.
• Prepare a matrix that can be used to track progress on a weekly basis for any AHJ approvals NOCs and permits. Information to be captured on this matrix shall be detailed including comments/close out actions and expiry dates for each permit/NOC.
• Organize presentations and discussions with Civil Defence and any other relevant AHJ with assistance of Client teams to apprise of Operational considerations for Rides and Attractions on a regular basis.

About you

Communications and Working Relationships

• Directors and team members.
• Government entities and utilities (i.e. PIF/SREID ADA MOMRA MOI SEC NWC STC etc.).
• Master Planners PMCs Contractors engineering design offices construction contractors local service provider etc.
• Management Consultants.
• Investors other public entities.
• Media/Event Management firms.

Required Skills

• Saudi Nationals preferred.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience.
• Similar scale initiatives/programs stakeholders/interfaces related background.
• Technical knowledge of: government entities requirements for approvals/ permits and design/construction of facilities utilities infrastructure and/or real-estate developments; along with related projects/deliverables.
• Bachelor of Engineering/Science/Economics preferred from an accredited local or internal University; provision of registration with Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
• Certified Project professional i.e. PMP PRINCE2.
• Productive supervision of subordinates including adequate planning monitoring and control.
• Ability to manage a small team at business and projects levels.
• Effective team control and building of team spirit/culture.
• Excellent communications skills; including report writing/presentation skills.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations)
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills expand your expertise and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.