💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Town Planner

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AECOM
📍 leeds, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
leeds, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

About the role

Prime Town Planner to lead infrastructure planning projects across the UK, with a focus on DCO projects and renewable energy, transport, water, and defence infrastructure.

AECOM is a market leader in UK infrastructure development, delivering major infrastructure projects through over 80 DCO projects.

Key projects

  • Solar DCOs and future pipeline
  • Carbon capture and storage projects
  • Energy transmission schemes
  • Large aviation and rail projects
  • Housing and mixed‑use development consenting

Location & hybrid working

Role can be based from AECOM offices in Basingstoke, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Chesterfield, Leeds, London Aldgate, Manchester, Nottingham, Plymouth, with hybrid working options.

Responsibilities

  • Project leadership and delivery – lead and assist delivery of major development applications, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, su...