DCO Planning Director – NSIP Leader (Hybrid)

Ramboll; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global architecture and engineering consultancy is seeking a DCO Planning Director to lead Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). This role involves advising clients, managing DCO project delivery, and leading negotiations with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 15 years' experience and be MRTPI qualified, showing strong technical expertise and leadership in the planning process. The position offers a hybrid working model in the UK, with options for various locations including Manchester.

Benefits

Commitment to personal development

Inclusive workplace culture

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years’ experience and 5 years in a managerial role.
• Experience leading large project teams and coordinating multiple projects.
• Good general knowledge of environmental and sustainability markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead NSIP projects through the DCO process and provide technical advice.
• Manage complex negotiations with statutory bodies and stakeholders.
• Deliver performance of discipline and ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Proactive and energetic

Strong prioritisation

Excellent communication skills

Technical expertise

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree level or equivalent

Chartered professional (MRTPI)

Job description

A global architecture and engineering consultancy is seeking a DCO Planning Director to lead Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). This role involves advising clients, managing DCO project delivery, and leading negotiations with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 15 years' experience and be MRTPI qualified, showing strong technical expertise and leadership in the planning process. The position offers a hybrid working model in the UK, with options for various locations including Manchester.