Overview
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Balfour Beatty VINCI is working with organisations to design and build a 90km West Midlands stretch of HS2 - Britain’s new high speed railway. The project includes bridges, tunnels and viaducts, with 9,000 people across 72 nationalities involved.
This role is based on site in Birmingham within the Consents Function.
Role Responsibilities
* Manage the process of developing and submitting Schedule 17 applications in line with the programme.
* Proactively manage relationships with Local Planning Authorities to understand and progress the submission process and inform about project demands.
* Lead contact point with DJV on draft application delivery programme and quality of document content.
* Ensure project-wide awareness of planning consent needs and compliance with them.
* Ensure recording of all communications with third parties as evidence to support the planning consent process.
Experience / Qualifications
* Minimum 10 years UK Town Planning experience.
* Experience of securing consents and ensuring compliance within construction / infrastructure context.
* Knowledge and experience of civil engineering practices, methods, and techniques.
* Understanding of working to programmes and critical paths.
* Knowledge of UK planning law and planning processes and Consent Granting Body requirements.
* Developed team working skills.
* Town Planning, Development degree or equivalent qualification and experience.
* Full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute, or an equivalent organisation.
Other Requirements
* Current valid right to work in the UK.
Benefits of working with us
* Flexible working available for some roles
* Travel allowance for eligible candidates
* Family friendly leave policies
* Health risk assessments
* Access to employee assistance programmes
* Access to annual flu vaccinations
About Balfour Beatty VINCI
Balfour Beatty VINCI is a joint venture delivering critical infrastructure across rail and transport in the UK and beyond. The team is delivering a 90km HS2 contract from Long Itchington to Birmingham and on to Handsacre, including multiple structures such as viaducts and tunnels.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
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