.Senior Permitting Project ManagerDepartment: DevelopmentEmployment Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: UK - LondonCompensation: £57,000 - £75,000 / yearDescriptionYour MissionThe Senior Permitting Project Manager role is critical to the development of Field's UK pipeline of battery energy storage system projects. In this role, you will be responsible for the project management of a number of our greenfield development projects, taking projects from concept design phase through to construction.Assisted by in-house design, grid, land and legal teams, you will lead projects through the consenting phase. You will be responsible for all elements of project management required to successfully deliver a pipeline of ready-to-build projects ready for handover to construction.Key ResponsibilitiesThis is a broad and varied role with the opportunity to have massive impact. Key responsibilities include:- Project management of a number of our greenfield development projects, including:- Leadership and coordination of core project team comprising design, grid and land- Creation and ongoing management of project programmes- Budget and risk management- Reporting and escalation- Management of planning application process for greenfield projects, including:- Management of external environmental and planning consultants to deliver all assessments needed to support a planning application- Management of external consultants to deliver site investigations and surveys to inform site design- Working with in-house design team to collate technical site information and act as Principal Designer to develop site specific designs suitable for planning- Stakeholder engagement with key statutory consultees, landowners and community engagement- Support the construction team on projects in the pre-construction phase, including:- Submission of planning amendments and discharge of pre-commencement conditions- Securing any additional consents and permits- Landowner liaison and fulfilment of any Option/lease requirementsSkills, Knowledge and ExpertiseA bit about youYou have excellent project management skills - we act fast and delivering projects to programme is critical, so you'll need to have proven drive and project management skills.You're a great leader who can work autonomously to lead a team. You know how to get people motivated, aligned and delivering.You have good attention to detail to deliver plans, designs and technical assessments to a very high standard.You're an open, clear communicator capable of engaging with a wide range of stakeholders.You're a team player who enjoys working collaboratively. You will be responsible for coordinating input from a lot of teams, including external consultants.You're enthusiastic, curious and knowledgeable about the energy storage industry.The skills you'll need4+ years experience in the project development and consents, ideally within the renewable energy industry
