Senior Infrastructure Planner – DCOs & Energy Projects

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is looking for an experienced Planner to join its expanding Infrastructure Consents team. The role involves managing large-scale infrastructure projects and providing expert planning advice. Candidates should have a degree in Planning or a related discipline, along with experience in infrastructure consenting. This position contributes significantly to projects impacting the UK's sustainable future, and will require excellent coordination and communication skills. Apply in confidence for a chance to work on high-profile projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with infrastructure consenting such as DCOs, TWAOs, Section 36.
• Confidence managing multiple priorities and working to tight deadlines.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings and site visits.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Provide expert planning advice during the consenting process.
• Coordinate project teams to deliver effective applications.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders on planning strategies.
• Contribute to project documentation with precision.
• Assist in developing new business opportunities.
• Support preparation of reports and consultation responses.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication skills

Understanding of UK planning legislation

Education

Degree in Planning or related discipline

MRTPI qualification

Job description

A leading consultancy is looking for an experienced Planner to join its expanding Infrastructure Consents team. The role involves managing large-scale infrastructure projects and providing expert planning advice. Candidates should have a degree in Planning or a related discipline, along with experience in infrastructure consenting. This position contributes significantly to projects impacting the UK's sustainable future, and will require excellent coordination and communication skills. Apply in confidence for a chance to work on high-profile projects.