Permitting Specialist at Air Products

Xi'An, Shaanxi, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Industrial Gases, Energy, Environmental ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Candidate will be based in Xi’an
BS plus minimum of 5 years’ experience or equivalent demonstrated competency
Understands typical application and capabilities of complex permitting practices
Effectively communicate objectives, plans, and able to debate conceptual points
Prepares and directs the preparation of permit applications
Organizes and delivers effective presentations
Able to resolve conflict within team and redirect team priorities
Effectively employs group and individual problem-solving skills
Act with integrity and in accordance with company policies. Ability to confront behavior not consistent with company values. Honor commitments
Excellent language skills. Able to communicate fluently in English/Chinese
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with people from all cultures at all organizational levels, inside and outside AP

Responsibilities

Develop and implement effective strategies and work processes of permitting for Operations to effectively manage and administer existing permits requirements
Apply for, negotiate and obtain necessary permits and approvals required by Operations
Identify and analyze complex permitting laws and regulations to determine impact to businesses and operations
Interpret permitting regulatory requirements, develop permitting compliance matrices, provide initial compliance matrix training to Operations and provide ongoing compliance support and training
Identify and assess emerging permitting issues and regulations that can impact Air Products operations, services, products, and permitting strategies
Participate, as needed, in trade organizations and interface with various agencies to advocate regulatory changes, where appropriate
Understand regulatory and legislative rulemaking processes and prepare comments to regulatory agencies
With superintendent’s instruction, provide permitting support or consultant to project management
Coordinate Environmental Site Assessments activity at properties and operations that are part of pending acquisitions and divestitures to identify and assess permitting risks before deal closing
Engage with the commercial team such as liquid bulk/package for products promotion to execute against priority growth and margin improvement
Ability to lead initiatives in business development and to manage a team to achieve business goals
Ability to interact effectively with customers and sell the advantages of our proposals to a positive conclusion
Ability to understand and work with financial analyses for projects; ability to understand and work with the technical and other aspects of a project that have impact on its financial return
Other works and projects assigned by supervisors or company