Spatial Planning Specialist

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom National Highways Full time

At National Highways, we are seeking a skilled Spatial Planning Specialist to play a key role in the planning system. The successful candidate will take a proactive approach to ensure that new developments are well located and planned for, and the travel demands they create are managed and sustainable for the strategic road network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Local Planning Authorities and stakeholders to develop local plans and strategic growth plans.
  • Discharge statutory responsibilities within the planning process, including commissioning specialist consultant support where necessary.
  • Evaluate the potential impact and implications of complex planning applications on the Strategic Road Network to ensure a measured, robust, and informed response.
  • Manage ongoing liaison with key external stakeholders, providing evidence-based guidance and advice on future local plans and sharing information on Highways England's emerging strategies.
  • Represent the Region at public examinations, appeals, and public inquiries, working closely with internal and external partners to identify and secure funding opportunities for network improvements.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience and understanding of spatial planning and associated legislation, including development management.
  • Proven practical understanding of infrastructure development programmes and prioritization of needs to develop, manage, and maintain a safe and efficient world-class asset.
  • Qualified Town Planner or Transport Planner, or equivalent professional experience, with Chartership or willingness to work towards.
  • Experience working with local planning and highway authorities, local enterprise partnerships, and a wide range of external stakeholders.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, both internally and externally.

About Us

We are committed to ensuring our customers have safe and reliable journeys, and our Operations team plays a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future.

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