Team Lead (Planning, Community and Stakeholder Consultation)

October 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Team Lead (Planning, Community and Stakeholder Consultation)

A well-established community and stakeholder engagement consultancy is seeking a Project Team Leader to sit in the Senior Management Team in their London office to oversee business functions and support project leaders across the business.

This is a client-facing, leadership role and will be a great opportunity to run major property schemes on some of the most significant and challenging sites in London for high-profile clients.

As a team lead, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of consultation and engagement strategies for a wide range of projects including master planning, housing regeneration and social value.

What you will do

  • Provide team-leadership, planning and strategic oversight on the end-to-end delivery of consultation and engagement strategies on large-scale urban change and urban projects.
  • Work closely with the client, the design team and, where required, key public and private sector stakeholders and partners such as landowners, major local employers, infrastructure delivery agencies and councils.

  • Be closely involved in the production and delivery of critical documents such as fee projections, public-facing media, exhibitions, Statements of Community Involvement, and detailed consultation reports.
  • Resource, budget and provide pipeline management across the portfolio.
  • Work closely with the directorship to inform business development; and
  • Oversee the day-to-day management of team members and mentor the team.

About you

  • Hold a degree in an industry-related field including planning, architecture, urban design,
  • Experience in a similar role within a Local Authority, developer, housing association, delivering consultation processes from end to end.
  • Knowledge of the UK planning process and development industry.
  • Experience working on medium - large scale development projects.
  • Experience in social value and carrying out impact assessments is
  • Have some knowledge in digital engagement tools