Overview
We are recruiting for an ambitious Town Planner looking for a new challenge in the world of tunnelling construction on the new HARP (Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme) project.
What matters to us
* Town planning experience in the construction industry on large infrastructure projects or equivalent, comparable industry/projects.
* DBS check will be required prior to appointment
* Full Member of professional institution (e.g. RTPI). Relevant Chartered status.
* Experience of tunnelling
* Representation of industry relevant working groups.
* Experience of building teams would be advantageous. Leadership qualifications.
* Member of the Association of Project Management.
Your contribution to our company
* Lead on all Town Planning aspects of STRABAG, and the wider business (where required) in line with the STRABAG management system, the STRABAG Environment and Sustainability Strategy.
* Overall responsibility for coordinating and managing Consents to meet programme dates and to meet key contractual requirements.
* Build a strong, efficient, planning team which reflects STRABAG’s team working culture to support the project.
* Advise and support the project directorate and management team in discharging their responsibilities towards all planning consents applicable to the project.
* Manage the communication and risk management of project related consent requirements in line with client and business needs. Ensure that the whole project team are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities and understand the requirements of the STRABAG ESMS, through formal briefings and site presence from yourself and the planning team.
* Provide expert input for the development of project specific management plans and approaches in line with the STRABAG UK ESMS and the preparation of risk assessments and method statements.
* Manage and undertake regular assurance activity to monitor compliance with planning legislation, STRABAG procedures, and client management plans.
* Be responsible for maintenance of records to support compliance with legislation, STRABAG requirements and client requirements. Gather, compile and report upon project specific information in line with STRABAG KPIs, Management System and the ESMS, including information required to fulfil various ISO certification requirements. Review trends, develop improvement initiatives and implement as required.
* Lead the investigation of incidents and near misses associated with consent compliance and support other teams in the investigation of other incidents as requested.
* Lead for the project in the development and management of relevant stakeholder relations, attending local stakeholder and regulatory meetings as required by the Project or as requested by the client.
Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website.
What you stand to gain
We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
This happens after the successful application
At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management – we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work.
Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let’s progress!
Every project and every region is different, so I can learn something new every day.
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