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Permit Officer, Specialization in the Environment

Match based on: environment
Permits Officer, specializing in environment, handles environmental permit applications from application to decision. Requires a minimum of an MBO (intermediate vocational) education in environmental science and experience with V-Stacks, Aerius, and ISL3a. You will work within the Permits, Supervision, Enforcement, and Safety team of the municipality.
Specialization Environment
Surhuisterveen
Part-time
45.671

Description

As a Permits Officer specializing in the environment, you handle environmental permit applications from start to finish within the Permits, Supervision, Enforcement, and Safety (VTHV) team. You collaborate with internal and external parties, such as initiators, FUMO, and the province, and contribute to policy areas such as noise, external safety, odor, light, and air.

Job requirements

  • Minimum MBO education in a relevant field, for example environmental science, with possible additional specializations.
  • Experience with calculation programs such as V-Stacks, Aerius and ISL3a.
  • Knowledge of the Digital Environmental Act System (DSO).
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Political and administrative sensitivity and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible and open attitude with a strong service-oriented mindset.
  • Stress resistance and professional handling of conflict situations.
  • Positive attitude towards the Frisian language; passive command is an advantage.

Tasks

  • Handling and advising on notifications under the Environmental Activities Decree (Bal).
  • Managing procedures and providing case management.
  • Communicating and coordinating with external parties such as initiators, FUMO, and the province.
  • Contribute to policy areas such as noise, external safety, odor, light, and air.
  • Actively identifying opportunities for improvement within work processes.
  • Answering customer questions and improving work processes in collaboration with various internal parties.

Working conditions

  • Possibility of installation in an approach scale if the profile is not fully met.
  • Flexible working hours and partial working from home are possible.
  • 28 days of leave based on a full-time employment contract.
  • Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 17,05% of the gross salary and additional leave hours.
  • Participation in the pension scheme at ABP.
  • Reimbursement of travel expenses for commuting.

Description of the organization

The municipality of Achtkarspelen is located in the east of Friesland and has over 28.000 inhabitants. The municipality focuses on the needs of residents and entrepreneurs by working in a service-oriented and decisive manner. The organization is characterized by an informal and open atmosphere, direct communication, and short lines of communication, and is proud of the Frisian language and identity.

Skills suitable for this job type

management and governance
Law
computer use
protection of persons and property
maintaining operational data
interview
negotiating and managing contracts and agreements
checking safety and security
documenting and recording information
preparing documentation for contracts, applications and permits
ensuring compliance with legislation
using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
communicating with colleagues and customers
carrying out financial transactions
providing information to the public and clients
verifying identities and documentation
advise on legal matters, legislation and regulations and procedural matters
Service-oriented
Professional
Permits
Stress resistant
First line helpdesk
Oral expression skills
Environment
Project management
Licensing Supervision & Enforcement (VTH)
Conflict mediation
Signal deviations
Communication skills
To advise
Conflict situations
Identify bottlenecks
Flexibility
Providing lessons
Processing incoming reports
Calculation programs
Supervising
Responsibility
Sound engineering
Educational policy
Digital System Environmental Act (DSO)
Written communication skills
Environmental science
Clients questions
To enforce
signaling role
Political sensitivity
Improvement proposals
Consultation meetings
Collaboration

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