Are you passionate about large-scale projects and shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure?
Our Infrastructure Planning team specialise in the planning, assessment and consenting of large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. Our expertise is in the provision of Planning and EIA strategy advice and process management for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008, Developments of National Significance (DNS) in Wales and s36 Electricity Act projects in Scotland. The team operates nationwide on complex projects across all infrastructure sectors with current specialisms including renewable and low carbon energy, solar, airports, ports, nuclear, and highways. We are seeking a talented Infrastructure Planning Associate Director with experience of leading such projects, excellent technical knowledge and understanding of the relevant consenting regimes i.e. Development Consent Orders (DCO). You will play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK.
The team operates on a national basis and this role will ideally be based in our central Cambridge office (just a stone’s throw away from the train station) or our London Soho Square office but we are open to other locations within a commutable distance of a Stantec UK office location.
Why join us?
* Work on ground-breaking projects: Be part of shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure, including renewable energy and sustainable development.
* Diverse and challenging: Tackle a wide range of complex projects across all infrastructure sectors.
* Industry leader: Work with a leading global design consultancy committed to sustainability and excellence.
* Supportive and flexible: Enjoy a collaborative work environment with flexible hybrid working.
* Competitive benefits: Receive a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and ongoing professional development.
You're a perfect fit if you have:
* MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) with experience in major infrastructure or energy consenting.
* Proven track record in managing planning projects including DCOs.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong client relationships.
* A proactive and results-oriented approach with a keen eye for detail.
* The ability to work independently and manage a complex workload.
* A willingness to travel nationally as required.
We believe that it is our people and their individual talents that make us special. We work within a friendly, inclusive, and supportive culture and one of high support and high challenge, with genuine career opportunities based on merit. We create a working environment that offers flexibility, adopting a hybrid approach to agile working and offer a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, private health care and a flexi-benefits package allowing you to choose benefits that are truly valuable to you, including the opportunity to buy and sell holiday.
For more information, please contact Ruth Hoggett (Talent Acquisition Manager).
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