Permitting Coordinator
Apply now »Date: Sep 11, 2026
Location: Riyadh, Riyadh Region, SA
Company: Hatch
Requisition ID: 101925
Job Category: Project Engineering; Mining
Location: Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.
Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Permitting Coordinator
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
About the Role
We are seeking a Permitting Coordinator to support the planning, preparation, and submission of permits required for major utility and infrastructure projects. This role will work closely with engineering teams, consultants, utility providers, and government authorities to ensure timely permit approvals and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the preparation and submission of permit applications to relevant Saudi regulatory authorities.
- Maintain permitting schedules, approval trackers, and compliance registers.
- Identify permit requirements for utility infrastructure, including power, water, wastewater, telecommunications, and road networks.
- Monitor permit progress and coordinate responses to authority comments and information requests.
- Liaise with engineering, environmental, and project teams to gather documentation required for permit submissions.
- Support engagement with government agencies, utility providers, and other stakeholders.
- Identify permitting risks and support mitigation strategies to minimize project impacts.
- Prepare regular permitting status updates for project leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in permitting, infrastructure, utilities, mining, industrial, or major capital projects.
- Experience working with Saudi regulatory authorities and utility providers is preferred.
- Understanding of permitting processes, environmental regulations, and infrastructure development requirements.
- Strong coordination, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Fluency in English required; Arabic language skills are an asset.
Office Location
Riyadh
Sunday to Thursday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Application deadline is Sept 30,2026.Saudi Nationals are strongly encouraged to apply as part of Hatch's commitment to hire local talent.
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
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