Planning consent director

The role of Planning Consent Director involves leading consenting strategies for power and energy projects, providing expert technical advice to clients, and coordinating the preparation and submission of consent applications. The role requires an experienced planning professional with a strong background in infrastructure project delivery, ideally with a demonstrable track record in utility planning or policy.

Requirements

• Lead consenting strategies for power and energy projects
• Provide expert technical advice to clients
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of consent applications
• Act as Project Director on major projects
• Lead negotiations with statutory consultees
• Lead multi-disciplinary planning projects
• Secure consents for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects
• Support projects under various acts
• Actively contribute to business development
• Mentor and develop junior team members

Benefits

• Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Interest free season ticket loans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Flu and eye care vouchers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Help@Hand Remote GP app
• Platform hosting 1000s of discounts
• Flexible benefits policy
• Diversity and inclusion policy