Consultant Town Planner
Hybrid · Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Join AECOM as a Consultant Town Planner in the Planning and Stakeholder Engagement team. You will help deliver major infrastructure projects, manage planning applications, provide planning advice, conduct planning research and analysis, prepare Planning Statements and Design and Access Statements, liaise with EIA teams, coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams, support project management and QA/health and safety practices, contribute to commercial tenders, and engage with stakeholders and clients across a range of UK infrastructure projects, with hybrid working from base locations including Basingstoke, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Chesterfield, Leeds, London Aldgate, Manchester and Plymouth.
Required Qualifications
- Licentiate Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional town planning organisation
- working toward full accreditation
- demonstrable experience on major planning applications
- sound knowledge of UK planning policy and legislation
- experience with Development Consent Order (DCO) and/or Transport and Works Act Order (TWAO) applications
- understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) legislation
- experience identifying, evaluating, and managing planning risk
- commercial awareness and ability to write clearly and concisely
- consultancy experience including monitoring and managing project budgets and programmes
- stakeholder & team collaboration
- proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project)
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