Permits and Spatial Procedures Advisor

We achieve our goals by enabling everyone to get the best out of themselves. We believe that everyone's contribution matters. That is why we pioneer with an approach based on your skills and build a 'Skills Powered Organisation'. With your unique experience and expertise, you will map out your own career path. Together we maximize impact! Your work makes the difference. Whatever role you play, you help provide sustainable solutions for a healthier planet. Leave your mark on your career, your colleagues, clients, your life, and the world around you. On our website, you can read the blogs of Arcadians to find out how we do this.

Arcadis offers you a position with a lot of freedom to independently shape your work in an ambitious and driven team. In addition to a great work culture, we have also included excellent employment conditions, including:

• 30 days of leave with full-time employment, with the possibility to buy or sell extra days.
• Employees may use the NS business card for private use free of charge.
• Additional arrangements regarding partner parental leave and paid parental leave.
• Possibility for hybrid working, facilitated by an appropriate home office allowance and a professionally equipped workspace at home.
• Good pension scheme with the Dutch Pension Fund (HNPF), where Arcadis pays the largest part of the premium.
• Opportunities to follow courses and training, access to our extensive Arcadis Learning Experience Platform (LXP).

Arcadis is the global partner at the forefront of the most impactful projects of our time. We help our clients make sustainable choices through the combination of digital innovation, expertise, and future-oriented skills in areas such as environment, energy, water, buildings, transport, and infrastructure. We take that extra step to offer our clients tailored solutions for design, engineering, and consultancy. By utilizing data-driven insights, we shape the natural and built environment together.

With more than 34,000 people, we pool global expertise and tackle challenges such as climate, affordable energy, and livable cities together. We improve quality of life through our presence in more than 30 countries.

The Dutch landscape is constantly changing. We help make that development possible in a sustainable way. What kind of projects do we do? Think of nature development, solar and wind farms, dike reinforcements, improving water quality, improving the rail network, and contributing to the energy transition by strengthening the high-voltage grid. These are no longer standalone projects nowadays. They are a catalyst for integrated area development, in which themes such as participation, climate adaptation, energy transition, and nature development are indispensable. It requires a multidisciplinary perspective and an eye for detail. Our work is regularly on the critical path, which means that maintaining an overview always has priority, even when many interests are at stake. As a permit management advisor, you find this precisely exciting and challenging. This is your playground where you take on projects with visible pleasure.

As a Permits Management Advisor, you will work on complex area development projects that contribute to the sustainable development of the Netherlands. You are responsible for organizing and guiding permit processes, coordinating diverse interests, and creating a smooth process from planning to execution. In doing so, you work closely with clients, competent authorities, and multidisciplinary project teams on projects such as energy transition, nature development, water safety, and infrastructure.

• Identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing various stakeholder interests within projects.
• Coordinating conditioning studies required for permit processes.
• Drafting and implementing strategies for permit applications and spatial procedures.
• Guiding projects throughout the entire project life cycle, from the tender phase to evaluation.
• Maintaining contacts with clients, competent authorities, and other external stakeholders.
• Advising on the application of relevant laws and regulations within spatial development.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex issues in an integrated manner.