Consents Manager

  • First Military Recruitment Ltd
  • Inverness, Highland
  • 28/05/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

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


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%, 2