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Minerals & Waste Planner | Principal / Associate / Technical Director

Stantec is seeking an experienced Minerals & Waste Planning professional to support the delivery of a variety of minerals and waste projects and to grow and influence the direction and strategy of our minerals and waste planning offering. The right candidate will bring experience, ambition and enthusiasm to the role.

We are a multidisciplinary consultancy that seeks to make real and positive differences in every project we are involved with. The organisation has a global presence delivering a range of excellent and interesting projects that support a brighter future.

Our team provide services across the UK for a range of local authorities and private sector companies. We are in a period of growth and there is significant opportunity to grow with us for anyone that has a proven track record in the sector, enjoys being part of and contributing to a strong team and takes pride in all aspects of their work.

We see significant opportunities in this market and have ambitious growth plans. You will play a key role in growing this sector whilst seeking out additional opportunities within our more traditional Water & Energy clients across the UK.

From our side, we can offer you continuous opportunities to develop and progress your career, a great learning culture and working environment, flexible hours /working pattern and location, a competitive benefits package and much more.

About You

The successful candidate will provide input to and lead a range of multi-disciplinary projects, providing expert planning and development advice to clients on a variety of planning and permitting matters. You will negotiate on behalf of clients regarding the promotion of sites and planning applications, prepare written representations, and support public inquiry appeals and examination hearings. We will want you to grow our technical capability, contribute to and lead business development activities in the sector and grow the recognition of Stantec and its expanding minerals and waste capabilities, as well as wider services.

You will be Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject, expected to be in the field of science, environment or engineering along with Chartered status with a relevant organisation (eg MRTPI). Your people leadership, client management and technical excellence will be critical to your success and you will have the desire to grow a new team by carving out future opportunities in the marketplace.

If this role is of interest to you, but other factors are making you hesitant to apply, we would still love to hear from you and would work with you to overcome any challenges.

About Stantec

Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 25,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle.

We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.