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WSP E&IS GmbH is currently seeking Environmental Permitting Consultants for our location of Nuremberg
Your New Role – Key Responsibilities
* Conducting environmental due diligence studies for planned operational sites and development projects
* Advising on environmental permitting and approval planning (e.g. under the German Federal Immission Control Act – BImSchG, and the Water Resources Act – WHG)
* Preparing and submitting permit applications for industrial facilities (construction permits, BImSchG permits) and managing interactions with authorities
* Project management of site development projects, including budget responsibility and coordination of specialist studies (e.g. environmental impact assessments, explosion protection)
* Supporting WSP project teams for national and international clients, particularly in transactions and the clarification of permitting procedures
* Supporting project acquisition activities, including presentations and preparation of proposals
* Close collaboration with WSP specialist teams in Germany and internationally (working language generally English)
Your Team and Working Environment
You will become part of our 20-person Compliance and Permitting team. We work in an interdisciplinary manner and are closely networked with experts across Europe and internationally. Pool vehicles are available for project-related travel; overnight stays can be arranged flexibly in holiday apartments or hotels.
Teamwork is very important to us – projects are delivered collaboratively. In line with our corporate culture, we value an informal and respectful working atmosphere, regardless of position or hierarchy.
Is This Role Right for You?
* Completed university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in environmental sciences, civil engineering, or a comparable qualification
* Several years of professional experience in permitting management and client project support
* In-depth knowledge of relevant German environmental and permitting legislation
* Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, a high level of personal responsibility, and excellent teamwork skills
* Proven very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
What You’ll Like About Working With Us
* Flexible working hours : 40-hour week with flexitime and regular home-office options
* Individually tailored training and development plans with clearly defined career paths and excellent long-term prospects
* Permanent employment contract with an attractive salary
* 30 days of annual leave
* Modern workplace equipment
* Employee Assistance Programme – free external support for personal and work-related matters
* Bicycle leasing via our JobRad partner
* Own It – Employee Share Programme
Our Recruitment Process
1. Initial conversation : A telephone interview to discuss your experience and expectations
2. Technical interview : A video call with representatives from the technical department to assess technical fit
3. On-site meeting : Invitation to the location for a personal discussion and to clarify any open questions
4. You will receive our written offer promptly, both digitally and by post
About Us
If you are considering a career change, it is important to work for a company that aligns with your values and goals. We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services companies. Our dedicated employees share a common goal: to create a positive and lasting impact on the societies we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion .
Still hesitating to apply? Take the next step! We actively promote diversity, equal opportunities, and professional inclusion within our teams. We are convinced that our differences and an inclusive working environment contribute significantly to our success. All applications are carefully reviewed.
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