Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of all statutory consents and approvals required for a major airport expansion project under the Development Consent Order (DCO) regime
Job Summary
Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of all statutory consents and approvals required for a major airport expansion project under the Development Consent Order (DCO) regime.
Manage inputs to the Consents Strategy, covering the DCO and all secondary consents (e.g., environmental permits, highways approvals, flood risk activity permits, s.61 consents, protective provisions).
Provide supervision, guidance, and technical direction to consents specialists, environmental planners, and other team members.
Matching Summary
Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of all statutory consents and approvals required for a major airport expansion project under the Development Consent Order (DCO) regime.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Statutory consents and approvals
Development Consent Order (DCO) regime
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Stakeholder engagement and negotiation
Consents lifecycle management
Nice-to-have
Driving programme-wide alignment
Collaborative, fast-paced environment
Delivering transformation projects
Key Requirements
Degree in planning, environmental management/law/engineering
Proven track record delivering Permits and Consents
Strong understanding of Planning Act, EIA and HRA Regulations