Infrastructure Planning Director (Hybrid) – Power Projects

Cluttons; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy in London is seeking an experienced planning professional to lead consenting strategies for energy projects. You will manage client relations, coordinate project submissions, and negotiate with key stakeholders. A background in utility planning is required, along with a commitment to mentoring junior team members. This role offers hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package, including a flexible benefits policy.

Benefits

Hybrid working

25 days holiday increasing with service

Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme

Life assurance

Interest-free season ticket loans

Cycle to work scheme

Flu and eye care vouchers

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts at retailers and leisure venues

Flexible benefits policy for additional perks

Qualifications

• Experienced planning professional with a strong background in infrastructure project delivery.
• Demonstrable track record in utility planning or policy with a specific interest in power and utility projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead consenting strategies for power and energy projects.
• Provide expert technical advice to clients on permitting processes.
• Coordinate submission of consent applications.
• Act as Project Director for major projects.
• Lead negotiations with government bodies and stakeholders.

Job description

A leading planning consultancy in London is seeking an experienced planning professional to lead consenting strategies for energy projects. You will manage client relations, coordinate project submissions, and negotiate with key stakeholders. A background in utility planning is required, along with a commitment to mentoring junior team members. This role offers hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package, including a flexible benefits policy.