Environmental Planner

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Are you a planner - or planning graduate - looking to apply your planning knowledge to major infrastructure projects at pre-construction stage?

This role sits in a work-winning / pre-construction environment, supporting tenders and early-stage projects (including DCO-led schemes), with flexibility on location and clear progression.

Location
Based from one of the clients many UK hub offices, with travel to Derby around twice per month.
Typical pattern is 2 days home / 3 days office. Predominantly desk-based with minimal site travel.

Company Overview
Our client delivers major UK power and utilities infrastructure and is growing its in-house Environmental & Sustainability team.

Planning and consents work is being brought in-house, creating an opportunity to become the planning lead within a supportive sustainability function.

What Youll Be Doing
Review tenders to identify planning, consent and permitting requirements
Support DCO and major infrastructure schemes at pre-construction stage
Set out planning strategies, programmes and timelines
Draft planning / ES documents or manage specialist consultants
Maintain consents and permits registers and support handover to delivery

What Were Looking For
Degree in Town & Country Planning (or similar) or planning/consents experience
Understanding of the UK planning system and DCO process
Strong organisation, communication and stakeholder skills
Interest in sustainability and environmental topics

Whats on Offer
A competitive basic salary
Company car and expenses paid
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave and recognition schemes
Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Ongoing Training & Development opportunities
Real opportunities for progression within a rapidly growing Environment & Sustainability function

Why join?
Planning-led, not site-led role
Early-stage influence on major UK infrastructure projects
Strong mentoring and development support
Clear progression within a growing sustainability team
Flexible, inclusive working culture

If youre a planner or early-career sustainability professional looking to influence major UK infrastructure projects at pre-construction stage - with clear progression and flexible working - wed love to hear from you.

Apply now through Sustainable Futures Group (SFG) Global Recruitment Experts in Sustainability, ESG & HSE.

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Location:
Derby
Salary:
not provided
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Consulting;Construction

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