Permitting Specialist

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #12322
• Salary: CA$100,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is looking for a Permitting Specialist. This role offers the chance to take the lead on key regulatory and environmental permitting processes for a high-profile LNG project in British Columbia.

You’ll work on diverse permits at municipal, provincial, and federal levels, gaining hands-on experience with marine and land-based approvals. With a small, close-knit team, you’ll have the freedom to wear many hats, take initiative, and directly contribute to the project's success.

Requirements

• Lead and manage regulatory permit applications at all government levels.
• Collaborate with internal teams, regulators, and Indigenous Groups on permitting strategies.
• Develop and implement environmental management plans for construction and operations.
• Ensure compliance with permits and regulatory commitments.
• Identify permitting risks and create mitigation strategies

Responsibilities

• Degree in environmental science or a related field, with around 5+ years of experience in permitting (open to related industries).
• Familiarity with BC permitting is preferred; experience in municipal or marine is a bonus.
• Ability to manage compliance and work with environmental consultants.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Comfortable with basic software like Office 365 and MS Project

For more current job opportunities, Follow MatchBox at linkedin.com/company/matchbox-recruitment/

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com