28 Transportation Planning jobs in the United Kingdom

Associate Director Transportation Planning, Leicester, LE1 1HA

LE1 1HA Leicester, East Midlands Pick Everard

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Associate Director Transportation Planning Our Opportunity

Are you an experienced, motivated Associate Director in Transport Planning with ambitions of progression and a drive to achieve success?

Do you want to work within a collaborative, dynamic environment, with a team of highly skilled and like-minded Engineers?

Are you looking to lead and shape a team, as part of a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy?

We are looking to appoint an Associate Director Transport Planner to join our innovative Highways and Infrastructure Team. Primarily the location is flexible to suit one of our primary office locations of either Leicester or Nottingham. Our team of transportation planners and engineers cover the full project life cycle from initial concept through to completion.

As Associate Director you will lead a team of passionate transport planners, delivering projects across a range of schemes to include, defence, education, residential, leisure, healthcare and local authority. The schemes range in complexity, many working as part of our multi-disciplinary offering at Pick Everard.

The role will see the successful appointment working closely with the Director for Civil Engineering and the National Director where you will be responsible for leading major projects, across sectors including residential, custodial, leisure, defence, education, healthcare and heritage. Take a look at some of our projects here: Discover our projects - Pick Everard

Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Involvement with proposals, bidding, fee tendering and client interviews where required for both Framework lead and individual projects.
  • Representing the firm at client meetings and presentations
  • Running and co-ordinating complex jobs and performing the job lead role where required
  • Develop both new and repeat business and when appropriate undertake business development activities and have experience across a range of sectors
  • Shape, grow and nurture the team of transport engineers
  • Ensure compliance of Pick Everard Security, Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures
  • Ensuring that the quality of the work that the team produces is of the highest standard possible

This post can offer long-term career development and progression, within a highly motivated, supportive and cohesive environment. As we have adopted agile working, it will be a blend of home, office and site work.

Find out what it is like to work at Pick Everard here.

About You

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A relevant degree with significant and appropriate skills and experience.
  • A professional qualification (CIHT, TPP).
  • The ability to generate a team environment, ensuring that the support and backing is present to enable team members to collaborate and operate with confidence in the delivery of projects.
  •   Experience of successfully managing many complex clients/customers and large teams of staff
  • Competent in report writing, data collection and interpretation techniques with experience in Active Travel, local highway network analysis which include junction capacity design
  • Experience in the management and preparation of Vision Lead transportation concepts, business case development, Strategic planning, Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, economic Appraisals and Highways Reports across a range of sectors.
  • Experience of Appeals and Expert Witness.
  • Competent in using Transportation modelling software – ARCADY, PICADY (Junctions 9), LinSig
  • Familiar with the use of TRICS, TEMPRO and UK Census data to forecast multi-modal traffic generation
  • Working knowledge of highway design to DMRB and Manual for Streets

In order to stand out from the crowd, it is desirable for you to have:

  • Excellent organisational, communication, writing, and presentation skills
  • An excellent self-motivated, friendly, efficient, and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Developed leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills and to lead by example.
  • The ability to multitask and working to tight deadlines.
  • The ability to provide QA governance ensuring a consistent standard is delivered.
  • The ability to provide advice on work related liability / potential risk issues.
  • Commitment to regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

About Us

Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. 

We’re committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. 

We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career.  

What we offer  

Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: 

  • Agile working – Hybrid model  
  • Career and Professional Development 
  • Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities 
  • Employee Discount Scheme 
  • Eyecare Scheme 
  • 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave 
  • Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan 
  • Professional subscriptions   
  • Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme 
  • Stakeholder pension 

Equal Opportunities   

As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey.  

Accessibility  

We’re committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at We’ll be happy to discuss how we can assist you.  

Agencies  

We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted.

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Infrastructure Planning Associate/Associate Director

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber Stantec

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**Are you passionate about large-scale projects and shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure?**
Our Infrastructure Planning team specialise in the planning, assessment and consenting of large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. Our expertise is in the provision of Planning and EIA strategy advice and process management for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008, Developments of National Significance (DNS) in Wales and s36 Electricity Act projects in Scotland. The team operates nationwide on complex projects across all infrastructure sectors with currents specialisms including renewable and low carbon energy, solar, airports, ports, nuclear, and highways. We are seeking a talented Infrastructure Planning Associate or Associate Director, ideally with experience of leading such projects (or ready to step up into a lead role) and excellent technical knowledge and understanding of the relevant consenting regimes i.e. Development Consent Orders (DCO). You will play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK.
The team operate on a national basis and this role will ideally be based in either our central Cambridge office (just a stone's throw away from the train station), our London Soho Square office or our central Leeds or Manchester offices. However, we may be open to other locations within a commutable distance of a Stantec UK office location.
**Why join us?**
+ People culture: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.
+ Award winning workplace: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named 'Best Place to Work' and 'International Consulting Firm of the Year' at the NCE Awards 2024.
+ Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK & Ireland - we want you to be part of it!
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.
+ Professional development: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions.
**You're a perfect fit if you have:**
+ MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) with experience in major infrastructure or energy consenting.
+ Proven track record in managing planning projects including DCOs.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong client relationships.
+ A proactive and results-oriented approach with a keen eye for detail.
+ The ability to work independently and manage a complex workload.
+ A willingness to travel nationally as required.
For more information, please contact Ruth Hoggett (Talent Acquisition Manager)
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**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7315
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Infrastructure Planning Associate/Associate Director

Cambridge, Eastern Stantec

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**Are you passionate about large-scale projects and shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure?**
Our Infrastructure Planning team specialise in the planning, assessment and consenting of large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. Our expertise is in the provision of Planning and EIA strategy advice and process management for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008, Developments of National Significance (DNS) in Wales and s36 Electricity Act projects in Scotland. The team operates nationwide on complex projects across all infrastructure sectors with currents specialisms including renewable and low carbon energy, solar, airports, ports, nuclear, and highways. We are seeking a talented Infrastructure Planning Associate or Associate Director, ideally with experience of leading such projects (or ready to step up into a lead role) and excellent technical knowledge and understanding of the relevant consenting regimes i.e. Development Consent Orders (DCO). You will play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK.
The team operate on a national basis and this role will ideally be based in either our central Cambridge office (just a stone's throw away from the train station), our London Soho Square office or our central Leeds or Manchester offices. However, we may be open to other locations within a commutable distance of a Stantec UK office location.
**Why join us?**
+ People culture: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.
+ Award winning workplace: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named 'Best Place to Work' and 'International Consulting Firm of the Year' at the NCE Awards 2024.
+ Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK & Ireland - we want you to be part of it!
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.
+ Professional development: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions.
**You're a perfect fit if you have:**
+ MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) with experience in major infrastructure or energy consenting.
+ Proven track record in managing planning projects including DCOs.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong client relationships.
+ A proactive and results-oriented approach with a keen eye for detail.
+ The ability to work independently and manage a complex workload.
+ A willingness to travel nationally as required.
For more information, please contact Ruth Hoggett (Talent Acquisition Manager)
#LI-RH1
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7315
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Infrastructure Planning Associate/Associate Director

Manchester, North West Stantec

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**Are you passionate about large-scale projects and shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure?**
Our Infrastructure Planning team specialise in the planning, assessment and consenting of large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. Our expertise is in the provision of Planning and EIA strategy advice and process management for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008, Developments of National Significance (DNS) in Wales and s36 Electricity Act projects in Scotland. The team operates nationwide on complex projects across all infrastructure sectors with currents specialisms including renewable and low carbon energy, solar, airports, ports, nuclear, and highways. We are seeking a talented Infrastructure Planning Associate or Associate Director, ideally with experience of leading such projects (or ready to step up into a lead role) and excellent technical knowledge and understanding of the relevant consenting regimes i.e. Development Consent Orders (DCO). You will play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK.
The team operate on a national basis and this role will ideally be based in either our central Cambridge office (just a stone's throw away from the train station), our London Soho Square office or our central Leeds or Manchester offices. However, we may be open to other locations within a commutable distance of a Stantec UK office location.
**Why join us?**
+ People culture: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.
+ Award winning workplace: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named 'Best Place to Work' and 'International Consulting Firm of the Year' at the NCE Awards 2024.
+ Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK & Ireland - we want you to be part of it!
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.
+ Professional development: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions.
**You're a perfect fit if you have:**
+ MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) with experience in major infrastructure or energy consenting.
+ Proven track record in managing planning projects including DCOs.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong client relationships.
+ A proactive and results-oriented approach with a keen eye for detail.
+ The ability to work independently and manage a complex workload.
+ A willingness to travel nationally as required.
For more information, please contact Ruth Hoggett (Talent Acquisition Manager)
#LI-RH1
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7315
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Infrastructure Planning Associate/Associate Director

London, London Stantec

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**Are you passionate about large-scale projects and shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure?**
Our Infrastructure Planning team specialise in the planning, assessment and consenting of large-scale infrastructure projects across the UK. Our expertise is in the provision of Planning and EIA strategy advice and process management for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) under the Planning Act 2008, Developments of National Significance (DNS) in Wales and s36 Electricity Act projects in Scotland. The team operates nationwide on complex projects across all infrastructure sectors with currents specialisms including renewable and low carbon energy, solar, airports, ports, nuclear, and highways. We are seeking a talented Infrastructure Planning Associate or Associate Director, ideally with experience of leading such projects (or ready to step up into a lead role) and excellent technical knowledge and understanding of the relevant consenting regimes i.e. Development Consent Orders (DCO). You will play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK.
The team operate on a national basis and this role will ideally be based in either our central Cambridge office (just a stone's throw away from the train station), our London Soho Square office or our central Leeds or Manchester offices. However, we may be open to other locations within a commutable distance of a Stantec UK office location.
**Why join us?**
+ People culture: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.
+ Award winning workplace: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named 'Best Place to Work' and 'International Consulting Firm of the Year' at the NCE Awards 2024.
+ Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK & Ireland - we want you to be part of it!
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.
+ Professional development: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions.
**You're a perfect fit if you have:**
+ MRTPI qualification (or equivalent) with experience in major infrastructure or energy consenting.
+ Proven track record in managing planning projects including DCOs.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong client relationships.
+ A proactive and results-oriented approach with a keen eye for detail.
+ The ability to work independently and manage a complex workload.
+ A willingness to travel nationally as required.
For more information, please contact Ruth Hoggett (Talent Acquisition Manager)
#LI-RH1
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7315
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Town Planner -Associate Director (Infrastructure Planning)

Bristol, South West WSP USA

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**What if you could shape a career as unique as you?**
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP is an award-winning consultancy that employees the largest number of chartered town planners across the UK, operating within both the infrastructure and property markets.
It has never been a more exciting time to join WSP's market-leading Infrastructure Planning Team. With notable contract and framework awards in 2024 from National Grid as part of the Great Grid Partnership, Nuclear Waste Services as well as awards from many other clients, we have a great foundation for growth in 2025.
Our key clients include National Grid, East West Rail, EET Fuels, Eni UK, National Gas, SSE, Scottish Power Renewables, Southern Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, and many more.
Our success as a team is built on employing highly skilled consenting specialists that have experience in serving a diverse portfolio of clients in the energy, renewables, nuclear, net zero, water, rail and transportation and aviation sectors.
To continue to sustainably grow as a business, we are looking to recruit an Associate Director in our Bristol office. You will already be experienced at delivering multi-disciplinary projects under the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008 and can line manage and support those in our team to do this, to help meet the needs of our many clients and projects. We are also interested to hear from people that have experience in securing consents for major projects by means of Planning (Wales) Act 2015, Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, Transport and Works Act Order or the Electricity Act.
To find out more about our Infrastructure Planning business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Infrastructure planning and consulting | WSP ( we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Providing line management, support, and guidance to junior consultants and overseeing their work
+ Organising and managing work in a professional and responsible manner, collaborating closely across multi-disciplinary planning, land and environmental teams
+ Providing technical advice to clients and managing their consenting requirements
+ Preparing consent applications which may include applications under the Electricity Act, the Town and Country Planning Acts, Transport and Works Order, and the Planning Act 2008.
+ Project management with effective budgetary control
+ Desk studies, research, data management and report writing.
+ Leading and preparing tender submissions and where required presenting to tenderers.
+ Degree level qualification in town planning (or equivalent).
+ Member of (or eligible for) the RTPI.
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the
best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#L1-JC2**
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Town Planner -Associate Director (Infrastructure Planning)

Greater Manchester, North West WSP USA

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**What if you could shape a career as unique as you?**
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP is an award-winning consultancy that employees the largest number of chartered town planners across the UK, operating within both the infrastructure and property markets.
It has never been a more exciting time to join WSP's market-leading Infrastructure Planning Team. With notable contract and framework awards in 2024 from National Grid as part of the Great Grid Partnership, Nuclear Waste Services as well as awards from many other clients, we have a great foundation for growth in 2025.
Our key clients include National Grid, East West Rail, EET Fuels, Eni UK, National Gas, SSE, Scottish Power Renewables, Southern Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, and many more.
Our success as a team is built on employing highly skilled consenting specialists that have experience in serving a diverse portfolio of clients in the energy, renewables, nuclear, net zero, water, rail and transportation and aviation sectors.
To continue to sustainably grow as a business, we are looking to recruit an Associate Director in our Manchester office. You will already be experienced at delivering multi-disciplinary projects under the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008 and can line manage and support those in our team to do this, to help meet the needs of our many clients and projects. We are also interested to hear from people that have experience in securing consents for major projects by means of Planning (Wales) Act 2015, Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, Transport and Works Act Order or the Electricity Act.
To find out more about our Infrastructure Planning business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Infrastructure planning and consulting | WSP ( we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Providing line management, support, and guidance to junior consultants and overseeing their work
+ Organising and managing work in a professional and responsible manner, collaborating closely across multi-disciplinary planning, land and environmental teams
+ Providing technical advice to clients and managing their consenting requirements
+ Preparing consent applications which may include applications under the Electricity Act, the Town and Country Planning Acts, Transport and Works Order, and the Planning Act 2008.
+ Project management with effective budgetary control
+ Desk studies, research, data management and report writing.
+ Leading and preparing tender submissions and where required presenting to tenderers.
+ Degree level qualification in town planning (or equivalent).
+ Member of (or eligible for) the RTPI.
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the
best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#L1-JC2**
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Town Planner -Associate Director (Infrastructure Planning)

Birmingham, West Midlands WSP USA

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**What if you could shape a career as unique as you?**
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP is an award-winning consultancy that employees the largest number of chartered town planners across the UK, operating within both the infrastructure and property markets.
It has never been a more exciting time to join WSP's market-leading Infrastructure Planning Team. With notable contract and framework awards in 2024 from National Grid as part of the Great Grid Partnership, Nuclear Waste Services as well as awards from many other clients, we have a great foundation for growth in 2025.
Our key clients include National Grid, East West Rail, EET Fuels, Eni UK, National Gas, SSE, Scottish Power Renewables, Southern Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, and many more.
Our success as a team is built on employing highly skilled consenting specialists that have experience in serving a diverse portfolio of clients in the energy, renewables, nuclear, net zero, water, rail and transportation and aviation sectors.
To continue to sustainably grow as a business, we are looking to recruit an Associate Director in our Birmingham office. You will already be experienced at delivering multi-disciplinary projects under the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008 and can line manage and support those in our team to do this, to help meet the needs of our many clients and projects. We are also interested to hear from people that have experience in securing consents for major projects by means of Planning (Wales) Act 2015, Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, Transport and Works Act Order or the Electricity Act.
To find out more about our Infrastructure Planning business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Infrastructure planning and consulting | WSP ( we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Providing line management, support, and guidance to junior consultants and overseeing their work
+ Organising and managing work in a professional and responsible manner, collaborating closely across multi-disciplinary planning, land and environmental teams
+ Providing technical advice to clients and managing their consenting requirements
+ Preparing consent applications which may include applications under the Electricity Act, the Town and Country Planning Acts, Transport and Works Order, and the Planning Act 2008.
+ Project management with effective budgetary control
+ Desk studies, research, data management and report writing.
+ Leading and preparing tender submissions and where required presenting to tenderers.
+ Degree level qualification in town planning (or equivalent).
+ Member of (or eligible for) the RTPI.
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the
best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#L1-JC2**
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Town Planner -Associate Director (Infrastructure Planning)

London, London WSP USA

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Job Description

**What if you could shape a career as unique as you?**
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP is an award-winning consultancy that employees the largest number of chartered town planners across the UK, operating within both the infrastructure and property markets.
It has never been a more exciting time to join WSP's market-leading Infrastructure Planning Team. With notable contract and framework awards in 2024 from National Grid as part of the Great Grid Partnership, Nuclear Waste Services as well as awards from many other clients, we have a great foundation for growth in 2025.
Our key clients include National Grid, East West Rail, EET Fuels, Eni UK, National Gas, SSE, Scottish Power Renewables, Southern Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, and many more.
Our success as a team is built on employing highly skilled consenting specialists that have experience in serving a diverse portfolio of clients in the energy, renewables, nuclear, net zero, water, rail and transportation and aviation sectors.
To continue to sustainably grow as a business, we are looking to recruit an Associate Director in our London office. You will already be experienced at delivering multi-disciplinary projects under the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008 and can line manage and support those in our team to do this, to help meet the needs of our many clients and projects. We are also interested to hear from people that have experience in securing consents for major projects by means of Planning (Wales) Act 2015, Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, Transport and Works Act Order or the Electricity Act.
To find out more about our Infrastructure Planning business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Infrastructure planning and consulting | WSP ( we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Providing line management, support, and guidance to junior consultants and overseeing their work
+ Organising and managing work in a professional and responsible manner, collaborating closely across multi-disciplinary planning, land and environmental teams
+ Providing technical advice to clients and managing their consenting requirements
+ Preparing consent applications which may include applications under the Electricity Act, the Town and Country Planning Acts, Transport and Works Order, and the Planning Act 2008.
+ Project management with effective budgetary control
+ Desk studies, research, data management and report writing.
+ Leading and preparing tender submissions and where required presenting to tenderers.
+ Degree level qualification in town planning (or equivalent).
+ Member of (or eligible for) the RTPI.
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the
best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#L1-JC2**
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Strategic Negotiator, Power Infrastructure, Planning and Development

London, London Google

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Google welcomes people with disabilities.
Minimum qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
+ 10 years of experience in engineering technical project/program management.
+ Experience planning power transmission and substation infrastructure projects, capacity reservation processes.
+ Experience managing relationships and leading critical negotiations for infrastructure projects.
Preferred qualifications:
+ Master's degree in Engineering.
+ EIT or a Licenced Professional Engineer with equivalent experience or Applicable sustainable infrastructure certification.
+ Experience with techno-economic analysis/financial modeling for electric transmission or substation infrastructure projects.
+ Experience with planning, negotiating, developing, and commissioning of large-scale electric transmission or substation infrastructure projects.
+ Ability to independently develop data-driven technical insights and translate into executable commercial solutions for the business at-large.
+ Proven track-record in a cross-functional role at the interface of engineering and commercial teams.
Google's infrastructure needs go far beyond server computers. As Google's products and services scale the globe, the Strategic Negotiation team works behind the scenes to secure infrastructure for Google's future -- everything from underwater cables to physical data center space. As a Strategic Negotiator, you combine your deep market knowledge of a given sector with tech industry savvy to negotiate cost-effective solutions to support Google's infrastructure growth. You'll work with specific project teams on discussing agreements, managing vendor and partner relationships and presenting agreement recommendations to our leadership. Your successful negotiations have the potential to save Google money in operating costs and impact every part of the business.
In this role, you will work across our EMEA portfolio to optimize Data Center energy supply and transmission capacity with innovative technical projects, partnerships and transactions. You will work in partnership with stakeholders across Energy and Location Strategy (ELS), as well as other teams within Technical Infrastructure, Finance, and Legal. This is a dynamic role, working closely with a worldwide network of internal stakeholders as well as strategic external partners to support the growth of Google Data Center's Clean Energy & Power infrastructure portfolio.
+ Support site specific energy supply growth efforts and data center interconnection strategy and execution in partnership with local utilities and Transmission System Operators (TSOs).
+ Develop business cases for new power generation resources (either on, near, or offsite), transmission system expansion, and other novel approaches of capacity delivery for new large loads.
+ Work with execution teams across the organization, translate grid operators' technical requirements into project and future product requirements (e.g. on-site battery energy storage solutions) to guide new site selection efforts and unblock paths to grid capacity.
+ Collaborate with TSO and other stakeholders on transmission expansion plans by leading independent modeling of transmission needs and constraints search of alternative solutions to mitigate grid constraints, and assess regional resource adequacy roadmaps.
+ Optimize existing and develop new transmission infrastructure for system reliability and security of power supply.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also and If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form:
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