Principal Consultant - Consents Management
Core
Leading consents management and strategic advisory 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
Principal Consultant (Consents Management & Programme Integration)
Builds
Programme integration products, methodologies, and high-quality consent deliverables for clients in transport, defence, utilities, and power sectors.
Domain
Infrastructure development, regulatory consenting, and programme management
Required skills
Consents leadership and management, consent production and delivery, environmental impact assessments, stakeholder engagement, procedural strategic advisory, programme/project management, business development, client relationship management, bid proposal management, internal team mentoring
Preferred skills
Experience in nuclear energy, real estate, or natural resources sectors, familiarity with consulting environments, ability to manage multiple concurrent responsibilities
Technologies
DCO, TWAO, TCPA, SOX controls
Responsibilities
Navigate Development Consents Order, Transport and Works Act, and Town & Country Planning processes; lead consents strategy and production; manage client relationships and business development; prepare bid proposals; mentor junior staff; develop programme integration methodologies
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
