Consents Manager

Inverness | Permanent, full-time
| £70,000 - £75,000 per annum

Ref: MB959 (1 day ago)

MB959: Consents Manager
Location: Inverness
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Consents Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Inverness depot.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing project consents and regulatory approval requirements
Coordinating permit and consent applications across the project
Liaising with statutory bodies, regulators and key stakeholders
Monitoring consent conditions and ensuring ongoing compliance
Supporting planning and environmental obligations across delivery teams
Managing consent related documentation and reporting
Providing advice and guidance to project teams on consent requirements
Supporting risk management and programme considerations linked to approvals and permits

Skills and Experience:

Consents, permitting or regulatory management experience within infrastructure, construction or civil engineering
Experience managing complex approvals and stakeholder engagement
Understanding of planning, environmental and regulatory compliance requirements
Experience liaising with statutory bodies and regulators
Strong communication, coordination and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholder interfaces
Experience within energy, utilities, civil engineering or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous

Inverness, UK