Planning & Land Manager; Major Projects

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Company description:

Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.

Job description:

Planning and Land Manager (Major Projects)

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:

We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience up to £64,000.

A company car lease/allowance scheme (£2,510 cash allowance).

Annual incentive related bonus (up to 10% of annual salary).

Private health care (self only).

Attractive pension scheme (up to 10% company contribution).

Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary.

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus an extra wellness day!

A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.

Retail savings scheme.

Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!

Location:
Bradford / Hybrid Working (one to two office a week Bradford plus there will be the necessity to travel to our sites, our consultants offices or stakeholders across Yorkshire from time to time).

Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday Friday.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Planning and Land Manager to join the Land and Property team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you?

What we do!

Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, its so much more than this.

We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshires water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the regions health, wellbeing, and prosperity.

New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Major Project DPC schemes are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.

Yorkshire Water are seeking a Planning and Land Manager to support the delivery of projects that will enhance the long-term resilience and sustainability of water supplies in the YW area. The total value of these four major projects in excess of £2.5Bn, having executive level stakeholder engagement within both Yorkshire Water and Ofwat.

Yorkshire Water (YW) are developing a number of major schemes, known as Strategic Resource Options (SRO). The Planning and Land Manager (Major Projects) will support the delivery of these business critical major projects. Reporting to the Senior Town Planning Manager, the role will; lead the town planning and land rights acquisition advice for these Strategic Resource Options; instruct and manage external consultants who provide the day to day delivery;

deliver good customer service & minimising risks and costs to the Business; lead the stakeholder engagement strategy for planning and land rights processes and relevant interfaces with other project team members.

Where you fit in!

As our Planning and Land Manager you will be responsible for the provision and co-ordination of;

Strategic town planning advice (including Development Consent Orders/Town and Country Planning applications) to support the delivery of the SRO major projects to mitigate planning risk, delivering great customer service and meet the business strategy.

Strategic land rights acquisition advice (including statutory powers, Compulsory Purchase (CPO) and Development Consent Orders (DCO)) advising required for the delivery…