Job 86870

WSP

Bengaluru, India
Hybrid
Town and country planning act 1990 experience
Planning act 2008 dco application delivery
Transport and works act order expertise
WSP is seeking an experienced town planner for its Infrastructure Planning team in Bengaluru or Noida, India, to support major infrastructure projects and ensure compliance with planning regulations. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of relevant experience, particularly with UK planning laws, and will be responsible for managing multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder engagement

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting town planning and consenting inputs on major and nationally significant infrastructure projects across the rail, road, energy, and water sectors.
  • Candidates will work within a large India-based team collaborating closely with the UK Infrastructure Planning team to deliver high-profile projects for clients like National Grid and SSE.
  • The position requires managing consenting processes under various UK acts including the Town and Country Planning Acts, Planning Act 2008, and Transport and Works Act Order.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WSP is seeking an experienced town planner for its Infrastructure Planning team in Bengaluru or Noida, India, to support major infrastructure projects and ensure compliance with planning regulations. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of relevant experience, particularly with UK planning laws, and will be responsible for managing multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder engagement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Town and Country Planning Act 1990 experience
  • Planning Act 2008 DCO application delivery
  • Transport and Works Act Order expertise
  • Multidisciplinary team leadership
  • Major infrastructure project delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Planning Wales Act 2015
  • Knowledge of Electricity Act consents
  • Business development and bid writing skills
  • Stakeholder engagement in UK sectors
  • Mentoring junior staff capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Degree level qualification in Town Planning
  • Post Graduate qualification in Urban Planning
  • More than 10 years' experience in planning
  • Member or eligible for RTPI membership
  • UK/Australia/Similar region experience preferred

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