Permit Writer – Environmental Entry Level Remote

Roles: Environmental permit writing, application review, technical documentation.

Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.

Contract length: Full-time, permanent.

Location: Fully remote. Work from home with flexible office arrangements available.

About the role:

We’re hiring a Permit Writer to join our environmental protection team. In this role, you’ll review permit applications, conduct environmental research, and draft technical documents to help protect water quality and public health. You’ll work with permit data, perform calculations, and communicate with facilities and the public about environmental compliance.

No prior experience required—we provide full training on all processes, regulations, and systems you’ll use. You’ll work independently and collaboratively with a supportive team, managing projects and responding to inquiries professionally.

What you’ll do:

Review and evaluate permit applications and technical documents for compliance.

Perform environmental calculations and analyse data to solve environmental problems.

Conduct research and draft technical guidance documents and standard procedures.

Manage short- and long-term environmental projects under supervisor direction.

Respond to inquiries from facilities, regulated entities, and the public.

Prepare clear, accurate reports and communicate findings both verbally and in writing.

Skills/background needed:

Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Ability to understand and apply technical rules and procedures.

Skilled in data management and secure handling of information.

Ability to prepare clear, concise reports and summarise technical information.

A bachelor’s degree in an environmental, chemical, earth, or biological science (or equivalent experience) is preferred but not required for entry-level candidates.

What we offer:

Full training and onboarding on all systems, regulations, and processes.

Fully remote work—complete your role from home.

Flexible work arrangements and supportive team environment.

Paid holidays and accrual of sick and annual leave.

Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance.

Retirement programme with pension benefits.

Opportunities for learning and career development.

Strong emphasis on work-life balance.

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