Will Bridges

Will Bridges has over 19 years of work experience in the field of planning and development. Will is currently working as a DCO Lead Developer at RES since November 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Tarmac as a Development Manager from January 2020 to November 2022, where their responsibilities included progressing various projects through the planning system. Before Tarmac, they worked at WSP in the UK as an Associate Director and Team Leader for Environmental Assessment, Management, and Town Planning from April 2018 to January 2020, where they led a team of planners and EIA specialists. Will also worked as an Associate Partner at Carter Jonas from September 2016 to April 2018. In addition, they have experience working at National Grid as a Nemo Link UK Consents & Land Manager from September 2015 to September 2016 and as a Senior Consents Officer from July 2009 to September 2015. Prior to that, they worked at CgMs Limited as a Senior Planner from June 2007 to July 2009, and at Stroud District Council as a Senior Planner from June 2003 to June 2007.

Will Bridges received their Bachelor of Arts (BA hons) degree in Geography and Planning from Coventry University from 1999 to 2003. Will then pursued a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Town and Country Planning from the University of the West of England from 2005 to 2008. Additionally, they have obtained certification as MRTPI from the Royal Town Planning Institute. The specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.