Regional Lead – Planning, Environmental Assessment and Management.

TN United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental planning seeks a Regional Lead in Exeter to oversee planning and environmental assessment projects. The role requires excellent knowledge of the UK Planning system, strong leadership skills, and the ability to negotiate with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in project management and environmental assessments.

Qualifications

• Excellent working knowledge of the UK Planning system and consenting process.
• Experience across various project types.
• Leadership in multi-disciplinary project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary project coordination.
• Negotiate with planning authorities and stakeholders.
• Manage projects with a focus on quality assurance.

Skills

Knowledge of UK Planning system

Report writing

Project management

Negotiation skills

Commercial skills

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent

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Regional Lead – Planning, Environmental Assessment and Management, Exeter

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Qualifications & Experience:

• Excellent working knowledge of the UK Planning system and consenting process, including EIA practices and procedures, case law, and environmental and sustainability principles.
• Experience across various project types.
• Strong report writing, verbal, and presentation skills, with experience reviewing others' work.
• Leadership in multi-disciplinary project coordination, with good project management skills.
• Experience negotiating with planning authorities, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Commercial skills, including forecasting, project management, and quality assurance.
• Relevant degree or equivalent, preferably with chartered status or working towards it.
• Flexible, pragmatic, and collaborative approach.
• Experience in DCO/TWAO / SEA and IIA projects is a plus.
• Desired: Full Member of IEMA/IES/CEnv/RTPI.