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Principal Planner (Rail)

United Kingdom, Buckinghamshire 49354.00 - 51758.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 03, 2026
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Are you ready to play a key role in shaping one of the nation’s most ambitious infrastructure projects? Buckinghamshire is at the epicentre of the HS2 transformation, and we’re expanding our dynamic in-house HS2 Planning Team creating an exciting opportunity for a talented Principal Planner (Rail) to make a real difference. With the HS2 railway line’s construction in full swing across Buckinghamshire, there is a continual stream of planning consents to engage with, evaluate, and conclude. As part of the Infrastructure and Major Projects Service within the Planning, Growth, and Sustainability Directorate, our HS2 Planning Team fulfils critical statutory duties as a Qualifying Authority under Schedule 17 of the HS2 Act guiding submissions from initial discussions right through to final decisions. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate with expert colleagues, connect with external agencies and Council Members, and engage directly with HS2 Ltd and the main works contractors delivering the project. As a Principal Planner (Rail), you’ll be at the heart of decision-making helping to ensure that the design, delivery, and impacts of this landmark project are thoughtfully considered every step of the way.

Job Responsibility

  • Leading on Schedule 17 pre-applications negotiations to secure the best mitigation within the framework of the HS2 Act controls
  • Processing the range of formal HS2 applications received, Schedule 17, Schedule 16, and those submitted as per the Town and Country Planning Act and the Transport Works Act Order
  • To support the Planning (Rail) Team Leader in delivering a planning service that meets the Council’s statutory requirements as set out in Schedule 17 of the HS2 Act
  • Liaising and responding to planning consent related HS2 enquiries and clarifications that are received or directed to the HS2 Planning Team
  • Attending HS2 Members Panels, Community Forums, Cabinets and Council meetings, site visits when requested and participating at both informal and formal meetings
  • Guiding, supporting, and overseeing some of the work undertaken by other members of the team

Requirements

  • Broad expertise in planning legislation and policy
  • Hands-on experience as a planning officer, leading diverse teams and tackling complex proposals head-on
  • Comfortable working independently or thriving within collaborative groups
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for building strong relationships with professionals and stakeholders
  • Skilled communicator, both in writing and speech
  • Masterful time manager
  • adept at juggling demanding workloads, setting clear priorities and deadlines, and responding swiftly to change
  • Proven ability to take initiative, adapt quickly, and work skilled at analyzing challenges and offering evidence-based solutions
  • Track record of preparing detailed officer reports that address every aspect of a proposal, even with intricate or contentious issues
  • Solid background in EIA development
  • Advanced ICT know-how, especially in Microsoft Applications
  • Holds a degree (or equivalent) in planning
  • Previous success evaluating infrastructure proposals in development management
  • Possesses a full UK driving licence

Nice to have

Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) membership is a plus

What we offer

  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Travel discounts with Arriva
  • Discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops
  • Auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme
  • Opportunity to gain membership to Costco
  • Health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops
  • Flexible and agile working arrangements
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