Net-Zero Consents & Environment Lead

Transmission Complaints Co; Inverness; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

An energy company in the UK is seeking a Consents and Environment Manager based in Scotland. This role focuses on facilitating iconic national infrastructure projects related to renewable energy to meet Net Zero goals. Candidates should have strong knowledge of the Scottish planning process and proven project management skills, ideally with a degree in Environmental or Planning disciplines. The position offers competitive salary and various flexible benefits to support personnel wellbeing and family needs.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Car allowance

Healthcare discounts

Wellbeing benefits

Interest-free loans for transport

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the Scottish planning process and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) legislation.
• Proven skills in overseeing consenting and environmental site compliance for major projects.
• Experience in infrastructure, construction, or environmental planning.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in coordinating timely discharge of conditions.
• Develop stakeholder relationships with consenting bodies and authorities.
• Coordinate site appraisals and manage consultations for Environmental Impact Assessments.

Skills

Knowledge of Scottish planning process

Project management skills

Proactive and adaptable approach

Education

Degree in Environmental or Planning disciplines

Job description

An energy company in the UK is seeking a Consents and Environment Manager based in Scotland. This role focuses on facilitating iconic national infrastructure projects related to renewable energy to meet Net Zero goals. Candidates should have strong knowledge of the Scottish planning process and proven project management skills, ideally with a degree in Environmental or Planning disciplines. The position offers competitive salary and various flexible benefits to support personnel wellbeing and family needs.