Senior Officer, Marine Infrastructure & Planning

Natural England; United States; Remote; USD 56,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Natural England's Planning and Infrastructure Team seeks a Senior Officer to lead strategic work on planning and major infrastructure in the marine environment, including linear infrastructure. You will influence policy, guidance, and practice to secure better outcomes for nature while supporting sustainable development.

You will advise government, regulators, industry and partners, develop technical leadership, and drive forward infrastructure delivery and environmental assessment regimes in a

Qualifications

• Senior-level policy and infrastructure planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning for marine infrastructure, including Linear Infrastructure.
• Advise government on infrastructure and environmental assessment regimes and develop guidance.
• Collaborate with Defra, DESNZ and other departments to shape policy and practice.

Job description

Natural England's Planning and Infrastructure Team seeks a Senior Officer to lead strategic work on planning and major infrastructure in the marine environment, including linear infrastructure. You will influence policy, guidance, and practice to secure better outcomes for nature while supporting sustainable development.

You will advise government, regulators, industry and partners, develop technical leadership, and drive forward infrastructure delivery and environmental assessment regimes in a