Location: Birmingham, London, Nottingham or Peterborough with flexibility on remote working

Category: Transport planning

Closes: 31 Aug 2025

Salary: Unspecified

More info:

Associate, Major Infrastructure Planning

Job Description

The Role:

We’re looking for an experienced and driven Associate to join our Major Infrastructure Planning Practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a capable individual with a strong background in project and programme management, and experience of successfully delivering Major Infrastructure consent and subsequent compliance requirements. In this role, you’ll provide technical leadership and project management support across a range of multidisciplinary projects for new and existing clients in a range of complex situations for Major Infrastructure Planning projects, and will be expected to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients in the sector.

What We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate will:

· Have a strong consultancy background, with a proven track record of working within the DCO/NSIP planning process and of managing major project consent and subsequent compliance.

· Demonstrate experience of project and programme management, with experience of successfully delivering Major Infrastructure consents, requirements and complex multi-work package programmes.

· Possess robust technical skills in highways, transport and traffic management projects with a detailed knowledge of highway design principles and technical approvals.

· Possess a strong grasp of stakeholder engagement strategies, with the ability to translate feedback from constructive dialogue into positive project results.

· Have a sound understanding of transport policy and current issues in the UK.

· Be capable of maintaining relationships with existing ITP public and private sector clients, additionally identifying and realising new commercial opportunities for generating project work from key clients.

· Have a growing network of industry contacts and positive client referrals.

· Communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally, using a range of formats to convey complex ideas.

· Hold a relevant professional qualification such as Chartered Engineer or TPP (or equivalent).

· Contribute to the advancement of their profession and the broader industry by:

- Participating in relevant professional associations, working groups, or industry forums.

- Sharing expertise through speaking engagements, publications, or thought leadership.

- Staying abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices.

- Supporting the development of industry standards or contributing to policy discussions.

- Mentoring peers or early-career professionals.

Why Join Us?

At Haskoning, we offer more than just a job. You’ll find:

· A flexible, friendly, and collaborative working environment.

· Opportunities to work on exciting and meaningful projects.

· A competitive remuneration package, including salary sacrifice schemes and flexible working arrangements.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter (including your expected salary) to Jim Bradley at Jim.Bradley@haskoning.com or for an informal and confidential conversation, feel free to call Jim on 07970 775481.