Permitting & Government Approvals Manager

Location: Saudi Arabia

Type: Full-time

Reports to: Project Director

Role Summary

The Permitting & Approvals Manager manages all regulatory approvals required for project development, ensuring compliance with local regulations and authority requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage submissions and approvals with regulatory authorities.
• Coordinate with municipal entities, planning authorities, and utilities.
• Track permit applications and approval timelines.
• Ensure compliance with zoning, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Support the design team in aligning plans with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain relationships with government stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, or related field.

Experience

• 8–15 years of experience in development approvals or regulatory coordination.
• Familiarity with local regulatory frameworks.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of permitting processes.
• Stakeholder management and negotiation.
• Excellent coordination and documentation skills.