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Associate Director - Consents Management

Bristol, United Kingdom, gbFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead consents management and strategy for major infrastructure programmes, navigating Development Consents Orders, Transport and Works Acts, and Town & Country Planning processes from pre- to post-consent stages.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Director (Consents Management)

Builds

Programme and portfolio set-up, delivery, transition management, governance, and consents strategies for clients in transport, defence, utilities, and power sectors.

Domain

Infrastructure, Energy, Transport, Utilities, Defence

Required skills

Consents leadership and management, Consent production and delivery, Environmental impact assessments, Stakeholder engagement, Procedural strategic advisory, Programme and project management, Business development, Client relationship management

Preferred skills

Experience in nuclear sector, Consulting environment background, SOX control responsibilities

Technologies

DCO, TWAO, TCPA, Hybrid Bill

Responsibilities

Navigate Development Consents Order, Transport and Works Act, and Town & Country Planning processes; Lead consents leadership and management (pre & post consent); Manage client relationships; Identify and realise business development opportunities; Lead or contribute to bid proposals; Mentor and/or manage team members.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with line management responsibilities