Environmental Permitting and Compliance Specialist

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Location: Madrid, Spain

We are hiring an Environmental Permitting and Compliance Specialist to support environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and due diligence efforts for infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on Spain and Latin America permitting frameworks.

Responsibilities

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- Support environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and due diligence for infrastructure, energy, water, industrial, and commercial projects with a focus on Spain and Latin America frameworks.
- Collaborate with project teams, clients, local consultants, and regulatory stakeholders to define permitting strategies, identify environmental and technical study requirements, and manage multi‑jurisdictional approval processes from early‑stage development through construction and closeout.
- Translate permitting risks, timelines, and regulatory requirements into clear,



actionable insights to support decision‑making.
- Review project requirements, environmental regulations, permit conditions, and agency guidance to identify obligations for inclusion in proposals, design, schedules, budgets, and execution plans.
- Assess permitting status and maturity, identify blockers, and define critical‑path timelines to achieve Ready‑to‑Build status.
- Map full permitting chain (EIA/DIA, urban planning, grid permits, etc.) including requirements related to environmental assessment, public consultation, biodiversity, water resources, waste management, air quality, cultural resources, construction compliance, and regulatory approvals.
- Lead permitting strategy definition and execution for projects in Spain, Latin America, UK and EMEA.
- Review Spanish‑language permits, regulatory correspondence, studies, compliance plans, and technical documents; summarize key requirements and communicate implications to English

📌 Environmental Permitting and Regulatory Compliance Specialist (Madrid)
🏢 Black & Veatch
📍 Madrid