Job Title: Principal/Associate Planning Consultant Location: Manchester or Sheffield - North of England (Hybrid Working)The Company: We are delighted to be working with one of the UK''s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms, renowned for its expertise in sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental planning. This consultancy is at the forefront of key initiatives such as Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain, and digital transformation. With a strong focus on thought leadership, the team is dedicated to helping clients navigate the challenges posed by climate change, social inclusion, and urbanisation. The projects they deliver are innovative, impactful, and shape the future of the built environment.The Role: We are seeking an experienced Planning Consultant at Principal/Associate level to join an ambitious and progressive Planning and Environmental team based in the North of England. The team is involved in major infrastructure projects across the UK, including water, transport, energy, and housing developments. You will have the opportunity to work on nationally significant projects for both public and private sector clients, providing strategic planning advice, delivering high-quality reports, and managing complex multi-disciplinary projects.Responsibilities:Preparation and submission of planning applications, including TCPA, Development Consent Orders (DCO), and Transport Works Act Orders (TWAO)Development and implementation of planning strategies to ..... full job details .....