Senior Town Planner — Infrastructure & Consenting Lead

WSP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant for their London office to manage and lead town planning and consenting inputs on large infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in town planning and a strong background in project management and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities include providing technical advice, coordinating consent applications, and managing client relationships. A membership in the RTPI is also required.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading aspects of town planning or consenting inputs on infrastructure projects.
• Proven ability to manage client expectations and technical advice.
• Solid understanding of project finances.

Responsibilities

• Manage town planning or consenting on major infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical advice to clients.
• Coordinate submission of consent applications.
• Support negotiations with statutory bodies.
• Lead engagement across various disciplines.

Skills

Project management

Technical advice

Stakeholder engagement

Relationship building

Education

Degree in town planning or equivalent

Membership of the RTPI

Job description

WSP is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant for their London office to manage and lead town planning and consenting inputs on large infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in town planning and a strong background in project management and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities include providing technical advice, coordinating consent applications, and managing client relationships. A membership in the RTPI is also required.