Aktor Group of Companies is a leading player in the country’s infrastructure sector and delivers high-end services from an integrated portfolio of capabilities, including Construction, Real Estate, Renewables, Facility Management and Facility Participation.
As one of Greece’s largest groups with 7.000 employees, our commitment is to build the infrastructure that empowers people and communities to thrive.
We are looking for a highly skilled Forestry Engineer to join AKTOR Renewables.
Position Scope:
As a member of our Renewables energy project team, the Forestry Engineer will be actively involved in all permitting stages of renewable energy projects. The role combines environmental and forestry expertise with broader permitting coordination, supporting the successful development of wind, solar, and storage projects through effective communication with authorities and consultants.
Duties and responsibilities:
Project Permitting and Regulatory Compliance
- Coordinate and monitor the full permitting process for renewable energy projects (from site identification to operation License)
- Prepare, submit, and follow up on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), forestry approvals, land-use, and other regulatory submissions
- Support applications and renewals related to Production Licenses, Environmental Terms Approvals (ETA), Grid Connection Offers (GCO), and Installation Licenses (IL)
- Ensure full compliance with environmental, forestry, spatial planning, and energy legislation
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, municipalities, and public services to facilitate project approvals
- Monitor permitting deadlines and maintain comprehensive documentation and progress tracking
Spatial and Technical Support
- Prepare and review maps, drawings, and layouts to accompany environmental and permitting submissions
- Utilize GIS and AutoCAD tools for spatial analysis and preparation of supporting materials
Stakeholder and Team Collaboration
- Work closely with Project Development, Engineering, and Legal teams to ensure efficient project progress
- Collaborate with external consultants, environmental experts, and forestry authorities
Job qualifications and requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry with a valid Category 27 Professional License for Environmental Studies
- Minimum 3 years of experience in environmental and permitting processes for renewable energy projects
- Experience with forestry and environmental permitting authorities and related approval procedures
- Proficiency in Greek and English, both written and spoken
- Excellent knowledge of GIS and AutoCAD for mapping and permitting documentation
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
The Company offers:
- A competitive compensation package
- Private medical insurance
- Engaging and challenging tasks within large-scale projects
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth
- A positive and collaborative working environment
- Committed to providing a healthy and safe workplace for all team members.
We are working together, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all!
Social Impact footprint:
- We contribute to Greece's green transition!
- We support Greek suppliers!
- We achieve near-total recycling.
- We recycled equivalent to 96.7% of Construction, Demolition, and Excavation Waste.
- We operate responsibly!
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