Associate Director - DCO Planning

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy in London seeks an Associate Director for DCO Planning. With 8+ years of experience, you will lead projects on significant infrastructure developments across the UK. The role demands a strong grasp of consenting processes and business acumen, presenting an excellent career progression opportunity. Competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000 plus bonuses offered.

Benefits

Excellent bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' experience in planning or related field.
• Strong judgement and integrity.
• Experience leading large infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead large infrastructure projects.
• Promote the company and engage in business development.
• Manage a team within the infrastructure planning team.

Skills

Understanding of consenting and case making for DCO projects

Commercially savvy

Team management skills

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Associate Director - DCO Planning, London (City of London)

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London (City of London), United Kingdom

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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OPPORTUNITY SNAPSHOT

A leading planning and development consultancy has an opportunity for an Associate Director DCO Planning to join their growing team in London. The role will involve working on some of the UK's leading NSIPs.

THE HEADLINES:

Title: Associate Director

Experience required: 8+ years' experience

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 plus an excellent bonus

Location: Central London

Type of Company: Planning-Led Multidisciplinary Consultancy

WHO ARE THEY?

Our client is a highly reputable, award-winning SME based in central London. Their Infrastructure Planning team is expanding. They work on leading infrastructure projects across the UK, including energy, rail, and airport developments.

WHO ARE THEY LOOKING FOR?

You should have a strong understanding of consenting and case making for nationally significant infrastructure projects (DCOs). You need to be commercially savvy, with sound judgement and integrity. The role involves business development, promoting your company, leading large infrastructure projects, and managing a team. This position offers an excellent career progression opportunity from Associate Planner to Associate Director, working on high-profile projects across the UK.