Lead Planning Consultant

1 month ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom ERM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Principal Planning Consultant to join our market leading planning team on a hybrid basis from any of our 16 UK offices.

As a key member of our planning team, you will work on innovative projects in the decarbonisation, renewable energy, and mining sectors, where we are working with clients to lead the low carbon energy transition.

You will work within a range of planning regimes, including NSIP/DCO, TCPA, s36 (Scotland), and DNS (Wales), to lead the Planning team through a variety of planning projects and deliverables that help our clients efficiently meet their objectives in a safe, environmentally and socially sustainable manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Planning team through a variety of planning projects and deliverables
  • Work on innovative projects in the decarbonisation, renewable energy, and mining sectors
  • Develop and implement planning strategies to meet client objectives
  • Collaborate with our established EIA and Project Management team
  • Prepare EIAs and consenting applications
  • Lead on business development with existing and new clients
  • Develop and mentor more junior team members
Requirements

You will have a relevant Town Planning degree qualification and experience working in a similar role, with a track record of working on DCOs. You will be detail conscious and interested in the preparation of planning reports, and a Licentiate/RTPI (or equivalent) qualified Planner. You will have an understanding of EIA and multidisciplinary planning projects. Scottish planning and consenting experience is essential. Consultancy and renewables experience is preferred, although not essential.

About ERM

We are committed to building a sustainable future with the world's leading organisations. We believe that change starts at home, which is why we have operated the ERM Foundation since 1995. We offer flexible working to suit your life, including the option to work from home, and a range of benefits, including 25 days annual leave, 6% pension contribution, and private medical insurance.


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