Senior Planning Consultant

1 week ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planner to join our team at AtkinsRéalis. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in supporting the growth of our South West and Wales planning team across a variety of major infrastructure and development projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as Planning Lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors.
  • Be actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions, and framework responses.
  • Act as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and take responsibility for project management and project delivery.
  • Provide support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders.
  • Work in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment with colleagues in environmental, engineering, and design disciplines across the wider AtkinsRéalis (UK and international).
  • Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities.
Requirements
  • A relevant Planning degree and Chartered Membership of the RTPI membership is desirable.
  • You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined, and resilient.
  • Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget.
  • Detailed relevant experience working in consultancy, a local authority planning team, or similar.
  • A sound, in-depth knowledge of planning law and procedures, sound commercial awareness, and proven ability to manage project budgets.
  • Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO, or equivalent applications.
  • Experience with the Environment Impact Assessment process.
  • Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams with the confidence to input effectively as an individual across a range of projects, consenting and strategic planning, and a range of geographies.
  • Prepare accurate and well-presented reports to a high standard.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients.
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore, and discuss planning issues.
  • Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks.
  • Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships.
  • Experience in work winning and supporting market growth.
What We Offer

AtkinsRéalis recognizes that there are many well-qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full-time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested in discussing how we can accommodate individual requirements.

We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Additional Information

This role may require security clearance, and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive, and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and ability.

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