Lead Specialist Planning & Environmental Engineer
12 months
Hybrid working - Glasgow
Position Description
Our client requires an experienced Planning and Environmental Specialist Lead to join Civil, Environmental and Renewables (CER) Engineering Department to manage planning and environmental consenting and compliance on our UK windfarm portfolio.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for delivering planning and environmental consents, discharge of planning conditions and mitigation measures on consented projects and oversight of construction environmental management. They will be an experienced infrastructure planner or environmental specialist with strong understanding of existing and emerging planning and environmental legislation in Scotland and the UK.
Other responsibilities may include delivering the environmental inputs necessary for both the consenting and delivery phases for large-scale, exciting new projects currently being developed across the business in the areas of onshore and offshore wind and emerging renewable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage planning and environmental compliance activities, including the discharge of planning conditions, for our portfolio of consented UK onshore wind farms, in particular the Scottish wind farm portfolio.
2. Lead consultations with key external stakeholde...