Planning Manager

Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor in the power distribution sector, is currently seeking a Planning Manager to join their team. This position offers a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in delivering the UK's critical electricity infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning delivery across multiple electricity infrastructure projects
• Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications, approvals, and variations
• Track and manage planning conditions, compliance activities, and construction sequencing
• Act as the expert for planning matters across project teams and stakeholders
• Collaborate with designers, environmental specialists, and supply chains to secure high-quality submissions
• Liaise with Local Planning Authorities, statutory consultees, and landowners
• Identify risks and implement practical mitigation strategies
• Provide planning advice to in...