Senior Consents Manager — Hybrid/Flexible

Mace; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is seeking a highly capable professional to support and manage consents for major construction programmes. You will implement frameworks, coordinate clients, consultants and project teams, and drive governance, risk management and KPI tracking to deliver compliant, high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, net zero objectives and continuous improvement, with flexibility for hybrid working within the role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience delivering consents management on major construction programmes.
• Progress towards chartered status or membership of RTPI or NIPA.
• Relevant university degree in town planning or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supporting specialist consents management functions.
• Implementing effective consents frameworks and strategies.
• Managing clients, consultants, contractors and project teams.
• Building strong client relationships and managing expectations.
• Managing risks, reporting, governance and performance.
• Developing strategies, processes, tools and tracking KPIs.
• Managing integration, resourcing and junior team development.
• Driving compliance, collaboration and net zero carbon objectives.

Skills

Experience in consents management

Chartered status / professional RTPI/N

Education

Town planning degree or equivalent

Job description

Mace is seeking a highly capable professional to support and manage consents for major construction programmes. You will implement frameworks, coordinate clients, consultants and project teams, and drive governance, risk management and KPI tracking to deliver compliant, high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, net zero objectives and continuous improvement, with flexibility for hybrid working within the role.