Develop vehicular components of the Expansion Surface Access Strategy (SAS).
Ensure highways and transport modelling is robust, compliant with the Planning Act 2008 and EIA Regulations.
Act as the subject‑matter lead for roads and surface access.
Translate DCO requirements into clear direction for technical consultants and modelling suppliers.
Support engagement with National Highways and local highway authorities.

Significant experience in roads, highways or transport planning within major infrastructure or DCO / NSIP programmes.
Experience of working in complex multi-disciplinary environment where collaboration and integration are central to delivery
Proven experience managing and assuring transport modelling and assessment work delivered by external consultants.
Experience engaging with National Highways and/or local highway authorities.
Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to a range of audiences.
Ideally, you will also have
Direct experience supporting DCO submission and/or examination.
Knowledge of highways mitigation design, traffic management and operational access strategies.
Experience working within multi‑disciplinary EIA or consenting programmes.

Roads Strategy Manager

Key skills