- Lead and support a multi-disciplinary team in securing Development Consent Order (DCO) approvals for large-scale solar and battery projects.
- Act as the client point of contact for the project team, providing strategic guidance and oversight.
- Manage consent strategy, document sign-off, and stakeholder engagement.
- Oversee contract administration, reporting, and resolution of ad-hoc project issues.
- Monitor technical compliance with consent commitments and ensure smooth project delivery.
- Manage the discharge of conditions and handover to the asset management team.
- Work autonomously, proposing innovative solutions to challenges.
- Be part of a highly experienced NSIP team, driving innovative projects toward Net Zero.
- Project Management / Environment / Planning Qualification (ideally degree level as a minimum).
- Demonstrable experience within the energy industry on consent projects, particularly working on solar PV, battery storage or grid connection projects (experience in other NSIP sectors with suitable transferrable skills will also be considered).
- Experience of leading the delivery of projects at various stages in the project lifecycle.
- Experience of managing project stakeholders including regulators, statutory consultees and local communities.
- Experience in the use of technical software is desirable (such as AutoCAD, GIS, PVSyst)
- An ability to anticipated project issues and propose creative solutions.
- An ability to manage several project tasks at once and be able to plan and prioritise project workload.
- An ability to manage and communicate effectively with large multi-disciplinary teams.