Job Description
The Company
OXBO are delighted to be working with an international Solar & BESS Developer, as they look to add a Principal Planner (MRTPI) to their team.
In the role you will be coordinating all aspects of the Planning process for the company's industry leading Solar & BESS projects in the UK & further afield.
The Role
1. Co-ordination of all of the company's planning and permitting activity across the business.
2. Assisting with or leading on the preparation of consent applications and advising on the planning aspects of complex schemes, which may include Town and Country Planning, Development Consent Order, Transport and Works Act etc.
3. Managing the pre and post commencement planning process, typically consisting of discharging, and reviewing planning items, preserving existing permissions, and advising on amendment planning applications as required.
4. Being actively involved in coordination and management of specialist external consultants, public consultations, and report writing.
5. Liaising with design teams, local or national authorities, relevant state bodies and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered and progressed in a timely manner.
6. Reviewing planning applications prior to submission.
7. Liaising with and assisting the Development Team to address findings and foresee any pote...