Planner in Etwall

Are you a planner – or planning graduate – looking to apply your planning knowledge to major infrastructure projects at pre-construction stage?\\n\\nThis role sits in a work-winning / pre-construction environment, supporting tenders and early-stage projects (including DCO-led schemes), with flexibility on location and clear progression.\\n\\nLocation\\n\\nBased from one of the client’s many UK hub offices, with travel to Derby around twice per month.\\n\\nTypical pattern is 2 days home / 3 days office. Predominantly desk-based with minimal site travel.\\n\\nCompany Overview\\n\\nOur client delivers major UK power and utilities infrastructure and is growing its in-house Environmental & Sustainability team.\\n\\nPlanning and consents work is being brought in-house, creating an opportunity to become the planning lead within a supportive sustainability function.\\n\\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\\n\\n * Review tenders to identify planning, consent and permitting requirements\\n\\n * Support DCO and major infrastructure schemes at pre-construction stage\\n\\n * Set out planning strategies, programmes and timelines\\n\\n * Draft planning / ES documents or manage specialist consultants\\n\\n * Maintain consents and permits registers and support handover to delivery\\n\\nWhat We’re Looking For\\n\\n * Degree in Town & Country Planning (or similar) or planning/consents experience\\n\\n * Understanding of the UK planning system and DCO process\\n\\n * Strong organisation, communication and stakeholder skills\\n\\n * Interest in sustainability and environmental topics\\n\\nWhat’s on Offer\\n\\n * A competitive basic salary\\n\\n * Company car and expenses paid\\n\\n * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\\n\\n * Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave and recognition schemes\\n\\n * Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave\\n\\n * Ongoing Training & Development opportunities\\n\\n * Real opportunities for progression within a rapidly growing Environment & Sustainability function\\n\\nWhy join?\\n\\n * Planning-led, not site-led role\\n\\n * Early-stage influence on major UK infrastructure projects\\n\\n * Strong mentoring and development support\\n\\n * Clear progression within a growing sustainability team\\n\\n * Flexible, inclusive working culture\\n\\nIf you’re a planner or early-career sustainability professional looking to influence major UK infrastructure projects at pre-construction stage – with clear progression and flexible working – we’d love to hear from you.\\n\\nApply now through Sustainable Futures Group (SFG) – Global Recruitment Experts in Sustainability, ESG & HSE