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Principal Town Planner

Carrington West

Greater London

On-site

GBP 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as a Principal Planner, where you will manage planning projects for overhead lines and transmission. This exciting role involves coordinating project teams, utilizing GIS software for environmental assessments, and mentoring junior planners. If you're ready to take on a leadership position in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Don't miss your chance to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects and advance your career with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Experience with DCO, NSIP/S.37 applications in planning.
  • Strong background in overhead lines and large-scale infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and development of NSIP/S.37 applications.
  • Manage multidisciplinary inputs for successful project submissions.

Skills

Project Management
DCO Planning
NSIP/S.37 Applications
Overhead Lines
Transmission Projects
GIS Software

Education

Degree in Planning
Degree in Geography
Degree in Environmental Science

Tools

GIS Software

Job description

Principal Planner - Engineering Firm | Up to £80K DOE | Multiple Locations


Are you a Principal Planner with experience in DCO, NSIP/S.37, and GIS software? Do you have a background in overhead lines, transmission, or large-scale infrastructure projects? If so, we want to hear from you.


Locations:

  1. East Yorkshire
  2. Hull
  3. Derby
  4. Tadcaster
  5. Surrey

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading engineering firm, where you will play a key role in managing planning projects for overhead lines and transmission. You will work closely with engineers, coordinate project teams, and ensure the smooth delivery of complex infrastructure schemes.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the planning and development of NSIP/S.37 applications.
  2. Manage multidisciplinary inputs and ensure successful project submissions.
  3. Oversee project management activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  4. Utilise GIS software to support planning and environmental assessments.
  5. Work closely with engineers, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success.
  6. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior planners.

What We're Looking For:

  1. Experience with DCO, NSIP/S.37 planning applications.
  2. Strong background in overhead lines, transmission, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
  3. Proficiency in GIS software for planning and environmental assessments.
  4. Excellent project management skills with the ability to coordinate complex schemes.
  5. A relevant degree in Planning, Geography, Environmental Science, or similar.

Salary & Benefits:

Up to £80,000 DOE plus a competitive benefits package.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled planner looking to take on a leadership role in a growing team. If you are ready for your next challenge and to avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on 02393 876 021.


Job Reference Number: 57166

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