Senior Infrastructure Town Planner – NSIP/DCO Lead (London)

Vivid Resourcing Ltd; Greater London; In loco; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Vivid Resourcing Ltd. is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Town Planner to lead planning workstreams for major infrastructure projects in London.

You will advise clients on planning strategy, manage DCO-related documentation, and coordinate pre-application activities with stakeholders across multidisciplinary teams. The role offers exposure to NSIP projects, strong client engagement, and opportunities to contribute to the growth of the London planning team.

Competenze

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline.
• MRTPI accreditation, or be working towards chartered status.
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects, ideally involving the DCO or NSIP consenting process.
• Strong understanding of UK planning legislation, policy and development consenting procedures.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing competing project deadlines.
• Excellent report-writing, analytical and communication skills.
• The confidence to engage with clients, stakeholders and public bodies, including presenting at meetings, consultations or hearings.
• A proactive, commercially minded approach, with the ability to identify solutions and take ownership of projects.

Mansioni

• Leading and coordinating planning workstreams across complex infrastructure projects.
• Advising clients on planning strategy, consenting routes and development potential.
• Managing and supporting the preparation of DCO applications and associated planning documentation.
• Coordinating pre-application activities, stakeholder engagement and consultation processes.
• Supporting projects through examination, including preparing written representations, Statements of Common Ground and responses to the Examining Authority.
• Liaising with local planning authorities, the Planning Inspectorate, statutory consultees, legal advisers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Monitoring changes in planning legislation, national policy and the NSIP consenting regime, advising clients on their implications.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to develop new business.
• Providing guidance and mentoring to junior colleagues, contributing to the development of the wider planning team.

Conoscenze

Report-writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client engagement

Project management

Formazione

Degree or postgraduate in Town Planning or related discipline

MRTPI accreditation or working towards chartered status

Descrizione del lavoro

Vivid Resourcing Ltd. is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Town Planner to lead planning workstreams for major infrastructure projects in London.

You will advise clients on planning strategy, manage DCO-related documentation, and coordinate pre-application activities with stakeholders across multidisciplinary teams. The role offers exposure to NSIP projects, strong client engagement, and opportunities to contribute to the growth of the London planning team.