Samantha Jones

Samantha Jones is a seasoned professional in project development and planning, currently serving as a Project Development Manager at Island Green Power since February 2024. Prior experience includes key roles at South Norfolk Council as a Principal Planner in the Majors Team and Senior Planning Policy Officer from November 2020 to February 2024, as well as a Senior Planning Officer at North Norfolk District Council. Samantha's career encompasses various planning positions such as Planner at Lanpro, Town Planner at bmda, and Planner at Ingleton Wood LLP, among others. Notably, Samantha's foundation in planning was built at Richard Pike Associates, where responsibilities evolved from assistant planner to sole planner, and earlier experiences include a Trainee Estimator role at Anglian Architectural and a Trainee Planner summer placement at North Norfolk District Council. Samantha holds a Bachelor's Degree in Geography and Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Birmingham, obtained in 2010.