Senior Legal Project Manager, DCO & NSIP Delivery

Pinsent Masons; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home working

Carers’ leave

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Pension

Job summary

Pinsent Masons is seeking a Senior Legal Project Manager (DCO) to join its LPM team in the UK. You will manage end‑to‑end DCO lifecycle, guiding clients and internal teams through the Planning Act 2008 regime to ensure compliant, well‑governed delivery.

You’ll lead governance forums, coordinate multi‑workstream activity, and mentor junior PMs, supporting large NSIP projects with a focus on efficiency and client value.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering DCO/NSIP projects.
• Experience coordinating multi‑workstream and multi‑organisation projects.
• Knowledge of Planning Act 2008 and DCO process.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver DCO/NSIP matters end‑to‑end.
• Organise inputs, monitor progress, keep programmes aligned.
• Manage governance forums and capture actions.
• Provide clear communication across teams and clients.

Skills

Project management

DCO/NSIP experience

Stakeholder management

Governance & reporting

Education

Project management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Project

Job description

Pinsent Masons is seeking a Senior Legal Project Manager (DCO) to join its LPM team in the UK. You will manage end‑to‑end DCO lifecycle, guiding clients and internal teams through the Planning Act 2008 regime to ensure compliant, well‑governed delivery.

You’ll lead governance forums, coordinate multi‑workstream activity, and mentor junior PMs, supporting large NSIP projects with a focus on efficiency and client value.