Senior EIA Manager

Senior EIA Manager for a major offshore wind farm in Germany

To manage permitting and environmental activities of offshore wind projects. You will translate regulatory requirements into clear project strategies, secure and maintain approvals, and help project teams deliver safely, responsibly and on schedule.

Skills:

* Experienced with preparations for offshore construction phase as well as construction and related regulatory requirements, frameworks and legal framing

* Act as an interface with permitting authorities, environmental regulators and relevant statutory stakeholders

* Experienced in engaging constructively with authorities, consultees, NGOs, communities, representatives and other stakeholders

* Ability of understanding complex permit-related issues that have high level of detail and cross-disciplinary interrelationships

* Coordinate, support and manage permitting and environmental workstreams (e.g. monitoring programs for protected goods, airborne and underwater noise, aviation, navigation, seabed topics, waste and disposal, HSE, impact compensation etc. as relevant to the project)

* Ensure permit conditions and environmental commitments are embedded in project requirements, contractor scopes, compliance plans and operational controls

* Develop and maintain integrated permitting strategies, consent schedules, deliverable plans and approval registers aligned with project milestones and business objectives

* Identify permitting and environmental risks, dependencies and opportunities; define mitigations and communicate impacts to schedule, design, procurement, contracts and construction planning

* Commercial awareness and experience managing consultants, scopes of work, budgets, contracts, schedules and interfaces

* Manage external consultants and subject-matter experts, including scope, budget, schedule, interfaces and quality of deliverable