Consents Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ASSYSTEM Full time
Job Title: Consents Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Consents Manager to join our team at Assystem. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing clients with expert consents and town planning advice for major infrastructure projects.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have a strong Town Planning background and knowledge of wider consents, permits, and licenses required to implement new developments. You will be responsible for evaluating consents and engagement requirements to ensure that Assystem deploys a cost-effective and sustainable solution to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Promotion and delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects through Development Consent Order (DCO) legislation
  • Delivery of technical engagement programmes for stakeholders, including local authorities, statutory and non-statutory bodies, and the general public
  • Stakeholder facilitation, negotiation, and mediation
  • Planning and consenting legislation
  • Statutory planning policy advice and appraisal
  • Strategic management of consents deliverables
  • Consents application preparation
  • Collaborative and cross-disciplinary working
  • Knowledge of wider consenting regimes, e.g., Environmental permits
  • Project management and coordination of large, multi-disciplinary teams
Requirements:
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop positive internal and external relationships at all levels
  • Good negotiation/collaboration skills to ensure full support within the framework
  • Embraces and leads change with an ability to influence and implement best practice internally and at project level
  • High levels of resilience and adaptability
  • Proven ability to influence and persuade key stakeholders
  • Demonstrable experience of developing and delivering stakeholder engagement and managing communications that are underpinned by a customer focus
  • Strong commercial acumen
Person Profile:
  • Relevant degree
  • Member of Professional Body (MRTPI)
Additional Information:
  • 5+ years' knowledge of delivering projects through the Town & Country Planning Act legislation
  • Prior experience of delivering a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project through the Planning Act 2008 legislation or similar, including large EIA projects
  • Up-to-date with latest developments in Professional Competence

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.


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