Vacancy

Permitting Manager

Manage permitting, regulatory compliance, and government relations for utility-scale solar assets in Thailand.

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Bangkok, ThailandEnergyMid-Senior Level

The opportunity

Our client is a renewable energy platform developing and operating utility-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects across Southeast Asia. The Permit Manager will act as a key interface with government authorities, ensuring solar assets remain compliant throughout construction and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage permits, regulatory documentation, official correspondence, and compliance records.
  • Lead engagement with government authorities and key project stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, lenders, shareholders, and other external parties.
  • Oversee documentation and administrative governance for operating assets.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and stock control for operating assets.
  • Track operating asset expenses and costs.
  • Prepare management presentations and formal correspondence in Thai and English.
  • Support regulatory and operational requirements across Thailand.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in permit management, regulatory compliance, or government liaison.
  • Experience in power generation or renewable energy strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of licensing, regulatory requirements, and compliance for power assets.
  • Experience working with government authorities and relevant regulatory agencies.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent English and Thai.
  • Willingness to travel and work outside Bangkok as required.

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