Lead Utilities Permit Coordinator- Worthing

TN United Kingdom; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Utilities Permit Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Worthing. This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing you to balance office and remote work effectively. You will be instrumental in processing planning applications, managing a small team, and engaging with various stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Your expertise in utility permits and civil engineering schemes will be crucial in navigating the complexities of town planning applications. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about making a difference in community development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating utility permits and civil engineering schemes.
• Strong understanding of planning application processes and stakeholder involvement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate a team to ensure completion of planning documentation.
• Engage with stakeholders and update clients on project delays.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Management

Planning Application Process

Communication Skills

Problem Resolution

Job description

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Lead Utilities Permit Coordinator - Worthing, Worthing

Client:

The Resolute Group

Location:

Worthing, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Lead Utilities Permit Coordinator

Working for a consultancy that operates across the Southern region, supporting developers and residents in town planning application permits.

Location: Worthing

Salary: -£40,000 basic

Hybrid working, 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

Role:

The Resolute Group is partnering with a national consultancy. The project team needs support in processing new planning applications, working with local authorities, contractors, and homeowners. The role involves coordinating a small team to ensure correct completion of planning documentation and assisting where needed.

Managing a team of administrators, this position combines people management and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities include updating clients on delays, following up with stakeholders, and maintaining reports on ongoing projects.

Understanding the planning application process and stakeholder involvement is essential. Building strong relationships, clear communication, and proactive issue resolution are key.

Job Requirements:

The key element is understanding street works and utility permits or the planning application process. Experience in coordinating permits for utilities, civil engineering schemes, street works, fibre networks, or similar is preferred.

The role is based in Worthing, West Sussex, with a 3-day in-office and 2-day remote work schedule. Applicants should reside in the local region.