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Principal EIA Consultant

Principal EIA Consultant

Penguin RecruitmentCirencester, Gloucestershire
11 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Principal Planner

Overview

We are a leading professional services provider in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, committed to driving the UK and Ireland closer to a sustainable future. Our expertise spans land access, environmental planning, geospatial mapping, and more, enabling us to deliver key projects that support the transition to Net Zero. We are seeking an experienced Principal Planner to join our Environmental and Planning Team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and contribute to impactful projects across various sectors, including utilities and infrastructure, while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

As a Principal Planner , you will :

  • Lead or manage a small team to deliver environmental planning services, including feasibility assessments, planning applications, and technical reports.
  • Provide expert advice on planning considerations, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, guidance, and policy.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, technical specialists, and Local Authority planning officers.
  • Take ownership of project delivery, meeting deadlines and exceeding client objectives through proactive and innovative approaches.
  • Support team and business development by identifying new opportunities, cross-selling services, and offering guidance on complex cases.
  • Mentor and support junior staff, providing constructive feedback and fostering their professional growth.
  • Actively participate in company initiatives, events, and social activities, promoting a positive workplace culture.
  • Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and organisational requirements.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will :

  • Hold a relevant planning degree and be a chartered member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI).
  • Possess strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare fee proposals and technical reports.
  • Demonstrate commercial awareness and the ability to negotiate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Have a solid understanding of GIS systems and environmental technical disciplines.
  • Be self-motivated, organised, and a team player with a proactive attitude.
  • Hold a full UK driving licence.
  • Day-to-Day

  • Manage and contribute to projects such as capital schemes, property portfolio development appraisals, and securing planning consents.
  • Conduct site visits, attend meetings, and liaise with stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Prepare and deliver planning applications, feasibility studies, and technical reports.
  • Mentor junior team members, delegating tasks effectively and supporting their development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients.
  • Benefits

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including :

  • Annual bonus scheme.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus an additional day to celebrate your birthday.
  • Vitality Health Membership, including private healthcare, subsidised gym membership, and discounts.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Pension scheme via The People’s Pension.
  • Life insurance (4x base salary).
  • Free on-site parking at non-city centre offices.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • 26 weeks of paid maternity leave and 2 weeks of paid paternity leave.
  • Discounted gift cards for popular retailers through BHN Extras.
  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
  • Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Utilities and Infrastructure industry. Apply today to be part of a team that is making a difference!

    If you are ready to take the next step in your planning career and join a consultancy that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, we would love to hear from you.

    Contact Sofia Conte email at sofia.conte to apply or learn more about this exciting opportunity.

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