Senior/Principal Planning Consultant

Senior/ Principal Planning Consultant

Location: London

Salary: £50-65,000

Our client, a global multi-disciplinary consultancy, is looking for talented Senior and Principal Town Planners to strengthen its planning team in London. This is an exciting time to join a highly regarded consultancy that is recognised as a UK leader in planning, with a reputation for thought leadership across sustainable infrastructure and development, including Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation.

The role

The successful candidates will:

Act as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors Work on an exciting range of infrastructure projects, including renewable energy, water, transportation, buildings and places, nuclear and spatial planning Take an active part in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses Lead multi-disciplinary projects, taking responsibility for project management and delivery Support junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders Work alongside colleagues in environmental, engineering and design disciplines, across the UK and internationally Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities Shape their career around their own interests, delivering work for a diverse client base

Requirements

Applicants should have:

A relevant degree in planning or an equivalent subject Chartered status, or be working towards chartership An understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications Experience and knowledge of Strategic Planning and planning policy Knowledge of the Environmental Impact Assessment process (desirable) A proven ability to manage multiple assignments, delivering on time and within budget, and to work under pressure to tight deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare accurate, well-presented reports and deliver presentations to internal and external clients A demonstrable ability to develop client relationships, and to work well in multi-disciplinary teams while contributing confidently as an individual

Benefits

Competitive salary A broad, flexible benefits package that can be tailored to individual health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices Extensive training and professional development opportunities Hybrid working culture Flexible holiday allowance Employee rewards The chance to work on high-profile infrastructure and energy projects with a global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers A supportive, progressive team environment with clear opportunities for career progressionTo apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon