DCO Development Director

DCO Development Director focuses on leading the end-to-end dco strategy, shaping how these schemes are defined, positioned and consented.

What the role involves

• Leading the end-to-end DCO strategy, shaping how these schemes are defined, positioned and consented.
• Driving successful DCO applications, ensuring they are robust, fundable and aligned with national policy and regulatory requirements.
• Overseeing a complex, multi-disciplinary delivery model, spanning planning, engineering, environmental assessment, land, legal and consultation.
• Lives its values: Build Trust, Do the Right Thing, Always Exploring.
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

Skills and requirements

• Proven senior leadership experience developing and delivering major infrastructure programmes, ideally NSIPs.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing government, regulators and investors.

Confirmed role details

• Life assurance (up to 8 x salary).
• Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary).
• Double-matched pension (maximum 7% employee contribution/14% employer contribution).
• 30 days annual leave.

Additional role context

• Direct route to delivery, influencing projects that will ultimately be designed, built and operated into the 2030s.
• A track record of leading large, multi-disciplinary teams across organisations and supply chains.
• The ability to balance strategy with delivery, making decisions that unlock progress while managing risk.