Director - Energy Infrastructure (DCOs) Location: Hybrid - Offices ideally in Cardiff, Birmingham, London or ManchesterSector: Energy & Infrastructure | Environmental & Planning ConsultancySalary: £90,000 pa + Excellent Benefits Package
Are you an experienced leader in the infrastructure and energy sectors, with a strong track record in DCOs and major project delivery? Our client - a leading UK-based consultancy operating at the forefront of infrastructure, planning and environmental strategy - is seeking a Director to join their Infrastructure Projects and Programmes Division.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive high-profile energy projects and contribute to national infrastructure strategy, while also potentially stepping into Business Unit leadership.
Key Responsibilities:-
Lead a portfolio of energy and infrastructure projects, with oversight of delivery, quality and growth.
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Drive business development and cultivate long-term client relationships with an established network of industry leaders.
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Shape sector strategies and contribute to company-wide planning and sustainability goals.
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Inspire and lead multidisciplinary teams, supporting performance, development and technical excellence.
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Manage revenue streams and report on business metrics within the Division.
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Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety, sustainability and internal policy frameworks.
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At least 15 years of relevant industry experience, including senior leadership roles.
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A strong background in the energy sector - particularly DCOs, EIAs, and planning or consent processes.
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Proven capability in team leadership, project delivery, and client development.
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Chartered status (or working towards).
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Broad understanding of the environmental and sustainability landscape, and insight into infrastructure challenges and opportunities.
This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-led consultancy with a strong ethical ethos and B Corp certification. You'll work alongside industry leaders on nationally significant projects, contribute to sustainability-driven outcomes, and enjoy a flexible hybrid working model with multiple office locations.
Interested?Contact Sofia Conte or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website.This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position