Technical Director - Town Planning - Remote

Overview

The Technical Director will lead infrastructure planning projects across the UK, focusing on DCO projects, and manage the planning consents team.

In Short

• Lead infrastructure planning projects across the UK.
• Focus on Development Consent Order (DCO) projects.
• Manage and grow the planning consents team.
• Provide technical leadership and direction on projects.
• Mentor junior staff and promote a culture of inclusion.
• Ensure governance and quality assurance on major projects.
• Support bid development and client relationship management.
• Work in a flexible, hybrid working environment.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Contribute to strategic business development initiatives.

Requirements

• Experience in leading development consents for large infrastructure projects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven consultancy skills in multi-disciplinary environments.
• Established client relationships and business development experience.
• Experience in commercial project environments.
• Understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Relevant degree and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working options.
• Access to industry-leading technology and projects.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Inclusive workplace culture.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits programs.