Principal and Associate Infrastructure PlannersLocation: Anywhere in the UKPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global consultancy as they expand their UK town planning team. We are seeking Principal and Associate level Infrastructure Planners to work on some of the UK''s largest and most complex infrastructure projects.This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary organisation that plays a key role in shaping sustainable development across the energy, water, rail, highways and aviation sectors. You will be involved in projects of national significance, working alongside engineers, environmental specialists and engagement professionals to deliver successful outcomes for clients and communities.With offices across the UK, the roles offer flexibility on location and hybrid working, supporting a healthy work-life balance.The RoleYou will take a leading role in the planning and consenting of major infrastructure schemes. Depending on experience and project scale, you will act as consents lead or deputy consents lead, guiding projects through all stages of the planning process.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading or supporting the consenting of major infrastructure projectsAdvising clients on planning strategy, risk and delivery programmesPreparing consent strategies, applications and supporting documentationManaging multidisciplinary project teamsEngaging with stakeholders, statutory consultees and inspectorsSupporting business development and