Head of Planning

3 weeks ago


bangalore, India WSP in India Full time
Role Summary
We are seeking a Head of Planning & Development to lead and expand our India based team responsible for delivering comprehensive planning, design, and consultancy services, including road infrastructure design, drainage works, and development consulting for both private and public sector clients in the UK. In this pivotal role, you will take full responsibility for the strategic direction, operational efficiency, and growth of the Planning & Development unit. You will act as the primary interface with senior stakeholders, ensuring that project outcomes align with both client and organizational objectives while fostering a high-performing, collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of the UK infrastructure landscape, with deep expertise in one or more of the core areas: planning, road design, drainage engineering, or development consulting. You will report to the Head of Planning, Property, and Advisory (PPA) UK iCRC, playing a key role in shaping and implementing the unit’s vision.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Development:
Lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team specializing in road design, drainage, and planning consulting.
Set and drive the strategic goals of the unit, aligning with broader organizational objectives.
Provide vision and direction for resource management, succession planning, and staff development to build a resilient and agile team capable of addressing future needs.
Establish and maintain an environment of collaboration, accountability, and high performance.
Project Oversight & Delivery:
Oversee planning and delivery of projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring adherence to time, quality, and budgetary standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to set project parameters and objectives, maintaining a strong client focus.
Review and optimize workflows, driving efficiencies and ensuring best practices in project management are upheld.
Ensure accountability within project delivery, optimizing resources and budgets to meet or exceed financial and or delivery targets.
Technical & Subject Matter Expertise:
Act as a thought leader in planning, road design, and infrastructure, with the ability to provide high-level technical oversight and direction.
Leverage technical expertise to support and guide the team in overcoming complex challenges related to road and drainage design, ensuring quality and innovative solutions.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and emerging trends in infrastructure design and development consulting.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Serve as the senior point of contact for clients and stakeholders, translating complex planning and infrastructure insights into actionable recommendations.
Present strategic updates, project progress, and analytical insights to senior leadership, the UK team, and other stakeholders.
Foster alignment of unit objectives with organizational goals and key performance indicators, contributing to broader business development efforts.
Key Competencies / Skills
Technical Skills:
In-depth knowledge of planning, road and drainage design, and development consulting for UK-based infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, standards, and best practices within the UK infrastructure sector.
Proficiency in relevant software, tools, and project management methodologies, with a focus on innovation in infrastructure design and consulting.
Leadership & Soft Skills:
Demonstrated experience leading and developing multidisciplinary teams, with a focus on strategic growth and cross-team collaboration.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Proficiency in managing budgets, project timelines, and resource allocation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
Chartered Membership like CEng, CIHT or similar, from an accredited institution will be an advantage.
15+ years of experience in infrastructure planning, road design, or a closely related field, with extensive knowledge of UK industry standards.
Proven track record of successfully leading large, complex projects and teams, particularly in a planning and development consulting capacity.
Strong vision and enthusiasm for driving the growth and impact of the Planning & Development unit in alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives.
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