Surface Access Delivery Lead

The Surface Access Coordination Lead is responsible for ensuring the timely and integrated delivery of all Surface Access activities required to support the Development Consent Order (DCO) programme. The role provides clear coordination across consultants, statutory stakeholders, and internal teams, maintaining alignment on scope, schedule, assumptions, and interdependencies to keep Surface Access activity progressing in line with programme requirements.

Working closely with Surface Access, Design & Engineering, Consents, and wider programme functions, the postholder ensures that modelling inputs and outputs are robust, compliant, and suitable for inclusion within the Environmental Impact Assessment and the wider DCO submission. By driving clarity, consistency, and structured reporting, the role enables effective leadership decision making and helps ensure Surface Access remains on the DCO critical path.