Permitting Manager

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Riyadh
Office
R180504
Corporate
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Job Description:

Parsons are recruiting a Stakeholder Permit Manager to join their team. The Stakeholder Permit Manager is responsible for managing stakeholder interfaces and securing all permits and regulatory approvals required for airport construction projects. The role ensures full compliance with aviation regulations, safety standards, and airport operational requirements while coordinating closely with key authorities such as General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and Riyadh Airports Company (RAC).

What You'll Be Doing;

  • Identify all permitting requirements for airport construction projects, including airside, landside, and infrastructure works
  • Develop and implement permit acquisition strategies aligned with project schedules and airport operations
  • Act as the primary liaison with stakeholders, including GACA, RAC, municipalities, and utility providers
  • Prepare, submit, and track permit applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, construction, safety, and environmental) to gather necessary documentation
  • Ensure compliance with aviation regulations, safety protocols, and airport operational constraints
  • Manage stakeholder relationships to facilitate approvals and resolve permitting challenges
  • Monitor permit status and proactively address delays or regulatory issues
  • Maintain a comprehensive Permit Register and Stakeholder Register
  • Provide regular reports to project leadership on permitting progress, risks, and mitigation plans

What Required Skills You'll Bring;

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aviation Management, Urban Planning, or related field
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management and permitting within aviation or large infrastructure projects
  • Strong knowledge of aviation regulatory frameworks and airport operations
  • Familiarity with GACA and RAC processes and requirements
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple permits and stakeholders in a complex environment
  • 10 Years of experience working on airport construction projects (terminal, runway, or airside works)
  • Knowledge of environmental and safety permitting in aviation environments
  • Familiarity with project management systems and tools
  • Stakeholder engagement and relationship management
  • Aviation regulatory compliance
  • Permit planning and coordination
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail and time management

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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