Permitting Manager – Offshore (m/f/d)

WE AT KODIAK stand for in-depth expertise in the implementation of complex infrastructure projects. As a reliable partner for project implementers and developers, we realize challenging linear projects, energy and infrastructure projects across Europe – whether onshore, offshore or the modernization of existing grids.

We believe that genuine collaboration, personal development and room for new ideas are just as important as technology. Our specialists take a holistic approach to projects, think in terms of solutions and accompany complex projects from the initial concept to commissioning with passion, responsibility and an eye for detail.

Your Tasks

• Coordination and management of permitting activities for a large offshore pipeline project
• Preparation, submission and tracking of permits throughout project phases
• Ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory and project requirements
• Coordination with contractors, consultants, authorities and external stakeholders
• Management of crossing, proximity and other third-party agreements
• Implementation and monitoring of permitting and compliance processes
• Supporting project delivery through effective stakeholder and regulatory engagement

Job Requirements

• Degree in Law, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in permitting and regulatory management for major offshore infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of German permitting legislation, approval procedures and environmental regulations
• Experience managing stakeholder engagement with authorities, contractors and third-party asset owners
• Expertise in permitting processes for environmentally sensitive areas and infrastructure crossings
• Strong coordination, communication and project interface management skills
• Fluent German and English language skills

What We Offer

• A permanent employment contract
• Flexible working hours, including excellent and equally flexible work-from-home policies
• Personalized opportunities for training and professional development
• Company pension plan with employer contribution
• Access to our customizable benefits package—a monthly, tax-free budget that you can redeem as you wish with our partner providers (e.g., supermarkets & drugstores, DeutschlandTicket, gas vouchers, daycare subsidies, and much more)
• Access to our corporate benefits program with significant discounts on a wide range of well-known and leading brands

Please note that all benefits—except for working hours and the work-from-home option—apply only to our full-time employees and not to freelance workers.