Principal Infrastructure Planner

Overview

A leading international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking experienced Town Planners at Senior and Principal level to join its growing team in Bristol.

The organisation delivers multidisciplinary consultancy, engineering and advisory services across major infrastructure and development projects, helping clients address some of today's most significant challenges, including climate change, sustainability, social inclusion and urban growth.

With a well-established environmental and planning practice, the team works across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports and harbours, and the built environment.

Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of project wins, there is an opportunity for talented planning professionals to join a highly respected planning consultancy team.

The role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and clients, with opportunities to contribute to industry-leading work in areas such as:

• Net Zero and decarbonisation
• ESG and sustainability
• Biodiversity Net Gain
• Digital transformation
• Strategic infrastructure and development planning

• Act as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across a range of sectors and markets.
• Support bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and oversee project delivery.
• Manage project programmes, budgets and client relationships.
• Mentor and support junior team members while contributing to wider team development.
• Collaborate with environmental, engineering and design specialists within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Support business development activities and identify opportunities for growth with existing and new clients.

The successful candidate will be an experienced planning professional with strong technical knowledge, project management capability and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to further develop their career within a growing and influential planning and environmental consultancy.