Senior Consultant - Town Planning - Remote

Overview

Assystem is seeking a Senior Consultant with a Town Planning background to provide clients with consents and town planning advice for major infrastructure projects, supporting the energy transition.

In Short

• Promotion and delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects through DCO legislation.
• Delivery of technical engagement programmes for stakeholders.
• Stakeholder facilitation, negotiation, and mediation.
• Planning and consenting legislation expertise.
• Statutory planning policy advice and appraisal.
• Strategic management of consents deliverables.
• Preparation of consents applications.
• Collaborative and cross-disciplinary working.
• Knowledge of wider consenting regimes.
• Project management of large, multi-disciplinary teams.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good negotiation and collaboration skills.
• Ability to embrace and lead change.
• High levels of resilience and adaptability.
• Proven ability to influence key stakeholders.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and communications.
• Strong commercial acumen.

Benefits

• Equal treatment of candidates and promotion of diversity.
• Opportunity to shape the future of energy transition.
• Supportive work environment fostering innovation.