Principal Town Planner

AECOM
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Client relations","Writing clearly and concisely","Ability to work under pressure"]

Lead and deliver planning applications for major infrastructure projects across the UK, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, advising on consent requirements, and developing client relationships within a hybrid-working Town Planning team that handles energy transition, rail, water and other infrastructure.

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AECOM
AECOM
6 months ago

Principal Town Planner

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Job Summary

Lead and deliver planning applications for major infrastructure projects across the UK, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, advising on consent requirements, and developing client relationships within a hybrid-working Town Planning team that handles energy transition, rail, water and other infrastructure.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and assist in the delivery of major development applications.
  • •Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across various project types.
  • •Submit and manage planning applications, including liaising and negotiating with local planning authorities and key stakeholders.
  • •Provide planning advice to colleagues and clients on consent requirements and permitted development rights.
  • •Produce planning feasibility reports and consent strategies.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline; RTPI membership or equivalent professional body.
  • •Significant relevant experience leading applications for planning consent for large infrastructure projects across a range of consenting regimes.
  • •Expert witness experience would be advantageous.
Experience:Infrastructure planning
Education:Bachelor's in Town Planning
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsClient relationsWriting clearly and conciselyAbility to work under pressure
Certifications:RTPI
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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