Job Description Cobalt is thrilled to be partnered with leading Utilities & Infrastructure consultancy – Dalcour Maclaren, to find them their lead for Planning within the Major Projects space – covering DCOs, NSIPs, energy and transport.
With the key to this opportunity being to make the most of their excellent network, track record and expertise, from their major national client base to impressive Surveyors, and Planners working on less major projects.
Given the nimble nature of their business, this person could be based in either the North or South – with possible office locations being: Bicester (HQ), Bristol, Tewkesbury, Birmingham, Manchester or Leeds.
Role Purpose:
To lead and manage a new Major Projects Team to deliver Environmental Statements and DCO’s for Utilities and Infrastructure clients. Build on previous success of delivering small and medium planning and environmental projects, by harnessing technical expertise in the major projects arena to enhance the service offering and capability of the existing E&P Team. Provide strategic project advice to clients, in addition to managing and expanding the technical resource of the E&P team, primarily through recruitment with the view to consistently exceed targets and expectations, demonstrating pride in the standard of work and the people behind it.