Principal Town Planner - Remote

Overview

Join AECOM as a Principal Town Planner to work on prestigious infrastructure projects across the UK, focusing on DCO projects and contributing to energy transition, transport, and water development sectors.

In Short

• Lead and assist in major development applications.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams on various project types.
• Submit and manage planning applications and liaise with authorities.
• Provide planning advice and produce feasibility reports.
• Contribute to business development and prepare commercial tenders.
• Work closely with Environmental Impact Assessment teams.
• Participate in stakeholder meetings.
• Oversee project management ensuring quality and safety.
• Flexible base location with hybrid working options.
• Join a market-leading team delivering major infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• Degree in Town Planning or related discipline.
• Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute or equivalent.
• Experience in leading applications for large infrastructure projects.
• Client focus and good interpersonal skills.
• Existing relationships with clients and local authorities.
• Ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• High level of commitment to quality.

Benefits

• Flexible working options.
• Access to industry-leading technology and projects.
• Inclusive and forward-thinking work environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits programs.