Lead Town Planning & Consents for Major Infrastructure

WSP USA; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in London seeks experienced town planners or consents specialists to lead major infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include coordinating consent applications and providing technical advice on planning legislation. Successful candidates should have a degree in planning and experience in managing multidisciplinary teams. The role offers a dynamic environment and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Health & Wellbeing program

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Employee resource groups for inclusivity

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience leading multi-disciplinary teams on major projects.
• Member of (or eligible for) the RTPI.
• Strong understanding of project finances.

Responsibilities

• Lead consenting inputs on major infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate consent application submissions.
• Act as Project Director for studies managed by the team.

Skills

Leading consenting inputs

Providing technical advice

Project management

Negotiation skills

Expert witness experience

Education

Degree in town planning or equivalent

Job description

A leading consultancy in London seeks experienced town planners or consents specialists to lead major infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include coordinating consent applications and providing technical advice on planning legislation. Successful candidates should have a degree in planning and experience in managing multidisciplinary teams. The role offers a dynamic environment and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.