Planning Co-ordinator - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Engenera Renewables Group

Engenera Renewables Group
Engenera Renewables Group
Verified Company
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Responsible to:
Chief Technical Officer


Salary Range: 27,500-32,500 dependant on experience

Job Purpose


Your primary focus will be in support of solar PV projects, including on roof commercial and industrial installations, and the development of multi-megawatt solar farms.

In addition to this you will be responsible for the preparation of project status reports and supporting documentation, co-ordinating the day-to-day activities of the Technical team.


Whilst this role will be office based there will be the occasional requirement to carry out site visits nation-wide, and occasionally attend planning meetings which may fall outside of normal working hours.


Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities

  • Determining the planning requirements for renewable energy projectsLiaise with clients and other stakeholders to provide clear updates, timescales and feedback on Planning Applications.
  • Develop, submit and track Permitted Development ApplicationsEngage with Local Planning Authorities to determine scope of Full Planning Applications.
  • Engage with external advisors to develop and submit Full Planning Applications.
  • Develop the inhouse capabilities to support Planning Applications, including Glint and Glare reports.
  • Ensuring that Technical project records and files are accurate and up to date on Sharepoint and Microsoft Dynamics.
  • Providing Project Status reports to support stakeholders across the business.
  • Act as liaison between clients and the Technical team, including providing client updates, organising client meetings, and fielding incoming technical queries, signposting to appropriate members of the team.
  • Perform research, audit, reporting, and referencing activities.
  • Any other tasks which management requires support with.

Required Skills/Experience

  • Experience with Planning and Permitted Development Applications
  • Demonstrable knowledge of planning policy associated with renewable energy installations.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and interest in renewable energy.
  • Experience with database driven Customer Relationship Manager software.
  • Excellent Organisation SkillsStrong Attention to Detail.
  • Ability to prioritise workload.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Full UK Driving License.
    Desirable Skills/Experience
  • Experience with Sharepoint and Microsoft Dynamics.
  • Experience programming with Python.

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