Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager

We are seeking a Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex environmental planning projects from inception through to completion. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping sustainable development outcomes, providing expert advice to clients and stakeholders, and managing multidisciplinary teams across a varied portfolio of projects. You will be responsible for preparing and overseeing environmental impact assessments, planning applications, environmental management plans, screening and scoping reports, and supporting technical studies. The role will involve interpreting environmental legislation and planning policy, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and developing practical mitigation strategies. You will manage project scope, budgets, programmes, quality standards and resources, while ensuring that deliverables are accurate, commercially sound and completed to agreed deadlines. You will also coordinate input from internal specialists, consultants, regulators, local authorities and community representatives, building constructive relationships throughout the planning process. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in environmental planning, impact assessment or a related consultancy, infrastructure, development or public-sector environment. A relevant degree or professional qualification is required, together with strong knowledge of planning and environmental regulations and demonstrable experience managing complex projects. You should be confident engaging with senior stakeholders, presenting technical information clearly and producing high-quality written reports. Commercial awareness, excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise competing demands are essential. Experience mentoring colleagues, developing client relationships and contributing to bids or business development would be advantageous. In return, you will have the opportunity to work on significant projects, influence positive environmental outcomes and develop your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking professional environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr