Job title : Senior/Principal Planner (Part time/Full time) Location : Gloucester Cheltenham Salary : 38,000 - 51,000 The Company Penguin recruitment is delighted to be supporting a multi-disciplinary, planning-led consultancy. The client has an enviable track record for delivery of successful planning applications on projects ranging from individual dwellings through to large, multi-functional schemes. Our project portfolio is wide ranging and includes renewable energy, mineral extraction/restoration, leisure, residential and rural based developments. Within this role you will work not only as part of the planning team, but also alongside other internal disciplines, thereby building your knowledge base in a supportive team . You will work on all aspects of the planning process, from initial site appraisals through to the preparation and submission of planning applications and associated condition compliance/appeal work. You will manage your own projects and also assist on other larger scale projects. This role is an ideal opportunity for a planner looking for the next step on their career ladder. Key job responsibilities: Assessing the potential of site for a range of developments, identifying opportunities and constraints and advising clients as such The promotion of sites for residential and commercial development through the Local Plan process Preparation and coordination of planning (and associated) applications including the drafting of supporting statements Liaising with internal and external technical specialties, clients and Local Planning Authorities. Preparation of fee proposals and management of project budgets Support to more junior members of the team Promote the Company and to market the Company's services. Maintain a programme of CPD. Undertake general office administrative duties and office housekeeping as directed The Candidate: Degree and/or Masters in Town or Spatial Planning Chartered Member of the RTPI Extensive planning experience in the public or private sector Excellent written and oral communication skills Self-motivated with a can-do attitude Project management experience including the management of budgets and invoicing Team player Full driving licence and use of own car Company Benefits: Pension (5%), private healthcare, life cover, 25 days A/l hybrid working, payment of professional fees, company bonus scheme (subject to company performance), free car parking. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Job title : Senior/Principal Planner (Part time/Full time) Location : Gloucester Cheltenham Salary : 38,000 - 51,000 The Company Penguin recruitment is delighted to be supporting a multi-disciplinary, planning-led consultancy. The client has an enviable track record for delivery of successful planning applications on projects ranging from individual dwellings through to large, multi-functional schemes. Our project portfolio is wide ranging and includes renewable energy, mineral extraction/restoration, leisure, residential and rural based developments. Within this role you will work not only as part of the planning team, but also alongside other internal disciplines, thereby building your knowledge base in a supportive team . You will work on all aspects of the planning process, from initial site appraisals through to the preparation and submission of planning applications and associated condition compliance/appeal work. You will manage your own projects and also assist on other larger scale projects. This role is an ideal opportunity for a planner looking for the next step on their career ladder. Key job responsibilities: Assessing the potential of site for a range of developments, identifying opportunities and constraints and advising clients as such The promotion of sites for residential and commercial development through the Local Plan process Preparation and coordination of planning (and associated) applications including the drafting of supporting statements Liaising with internal and external technical specialties, clients and Local Planning Authorities. Preparation of fee proposals and management of project budgets Support to more junior members of the team Promote the Company and to market the Company's services. Maintain a programme of CPD. Undertake general office administrative duties and office housekeeping as directed The Candidate: Degree and/or Masters in Town or Spatial Planning Chartered Member of the RTPI Extensive planning experience in the public or private sector Excellent written and oral communication skills Self-motivated with a can-do attitude Project management experience including the management of budgets and invoicing Team player Full driving licence and use of own car Company Benefits: Pension (5%), private healthcare, life cover, 25 days A/l hybrid working, payment of professional fees, company bonus scheme (subject to company performance), free car parking. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Associate Planning Director £55,000 - £65,000 DOE Location: Cheltenham Carrington West are pleased to be working with a small private planning consultancy located just outside of Cheltenham, specialising in rural projects such as solar farms and barn conversions. With a dedicated team of 4 planners, they are committed to delivering high-quality planning services tailored to the unique needs of our clients in the rural sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing projects, providing expert guidance on planning matters, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy. Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning policies, regulations, and procedures. Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments for rural development projects. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to build and maintain positive relationships. Mentor and support junior planners within the team, fostering their professional development and growth. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes affecting rural planning. Requirements: Full UK driver's license (essential due to rural location). Degree in Planning, Geography, Architecture, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in planning consultancy or local government. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) preferred. Proven track record of successfully managing planning projects, particularly in the rural sector. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Private healthcare Hybrid working Payment of professional fees Pension scheme Bonus scheme subject to performance Opportunity for career advancement and professional development. Friendly and supportive work environment within a close-knit team. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job reference number: 50250
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Associate Planning Director £55,000 - £65,000 DOE Location: Cheltenham Carrington West are pleased to be working with a small private planning consultancy located just outside of Cheltenham, specialising in rural projects such as solar farms and barn conversions. With a dedicated team of 4 planners, they are committed to delivering high-quality planning services tailored to the unique needs of our clients in the rural sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing projects, providing expert guidance on planning matters, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy. Responsibilities: Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning policies, regulations, and procedures. Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments for rural development projects. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to build and maintain positive relationships. Mentor and support junior planners within the team, fostering their professional development and growth. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes affecting rural planning. Requirements: Full UK driver's license (essential due to rural location). Degree in Planning, Geography, Architecture, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in planning consultancy or local government. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) preferred. Proven track record of successfully managing planning projects, particularly in the rural sector. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Private healthcare Hybrid working Payment of professional fees Pension scheme Bonus scheme subject to performance Opportunity for career advancement and professional development. Friendly and supportive work environment within a close-knit team. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job reference number: 50250
Job Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Edinburgh Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 (negotiable) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time office based We are working with a well established planning consultancy who are looking for an Associate Town Planner to come in and join their team in their Edinburgh office. The right candidate will be willing to come in to the office 5 days a week with some flexibility and have experience within retail planning projects. This role offers a great opportunity to progress and eventually be head of planning in the Edinburgh office. Responsibilities: Provide strategic advice to clients Ensure regulatory compliance Build and maintain client relationships Prepare reports and documentation Help support the current planning director through the planning applications and process Qualifications: Must be a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) Minimum 7 years experience Strong communication skills Ability to work independently Benefits: Competitive salary Private health insurance Professional development opportunities Bonus scheme Site visits in Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool How to Apply: If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered for it, please submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Job reference - 50304
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Edinburgh Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 (negotiable) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time office based We are working with a well established planning consultancy who are looking for an Associate Town Planner to come in and join their team in their Edinburgh office. The right candidate will be willing to come in to the office 5 days a week with some flexibility and have experience within retail planning projects. This role offers a great opportunity to progress and eventually be head of planning in the Edinburgh office. Responsibilities: Provide strategic advice to clients Ensure regulatory compliance Build and maintain client relationships Prepare reports and documentation Help support the current planning director through the planning applications and process Qualifications: Must be a Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) Minimum 7 years experience Strong communication skills Ability to work independently Benefits: Competitive salary Private health insurance Professional development opportunities Bonus scheme Site visits in Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool How to Apply: If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered for it, please submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Job reference - 50304
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded, independent consultancy on the hire of an Associate Town Planner to join the busy and successful office in London. The company offers nationwide coverage and has developed a stellar reputation for being a passionate business that secures the right outcomes for their clients. The team specialises in large scale regeneration projects, nationally significant infrastructure projects and housing development, and hold offices in the North & South of England. In this role, you will work in a collaborative, dynamic environment alongside leaders in the field of planning and development who will invest in you to reach your professional goals. Key role responsibilities Analyse complex planning matters, in the context of up-to-date planning policy and case law and making sound judgements in applying the planning balance to provide clear commercial advice to clients. Working alongside associate directors and directors, to lead on major aspects of the very large and complex projects across all consenting regimes including, Development Consent Orders (DCOs) and Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAOs). Lead on larger TCPA projects to provide scheme development advice in the pre-app stage, preparing and oversight of all application deliverables, submitting the application and seeing it through to determination. Take full responsibility for project related matters including the management of junior colleagues on projects. Manage large project teams of external consultants and stakeholders to secure the best schemes and the best outcomes for clients. Produce well written, clear, and comprehensive reports and correspondence. Lead on the drafting and submission of fee proposals and tender documents Manage, coach and mentor junior colleagues, including overseeing the workload, of junior colleagues within the team to ensure that their work is able to meet our exacting standards. What do I need to hold/demonstrate to apply Degree or higher in relevant subject. RTPI or RICS accreditation Has industry leading expertise in one or more technical specialism. Experience of medium and large-scale projects ideally including on infrastructure and mixed-use regeneration schemes. Excellent verbal and written skills. Good presentation skills and experience of presenting to committees An excellent understanding of UK planning law A strong commercial awareness and exercises sound judgment and integrity Positive, hard-working attitude. Independent complex problem solving abilities. Enjoys responsibility and integrating/collaborating with other teams. What's on offer Competitive salary subject to relevant experience. Pension. 28 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays and the ability to buy additional annual leave after two years service. Following probation, there is an excellent benefits scheme including discretionary bonus', a range of health benefits, private medical insurance, travel season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme. What next? The Director leading this recruitment is keen to meet with suitable Associate Town Planners ASAP so please register your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For more information on this role or other vacancies in Leeds please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded, independent consultancy on the hire of an Associate Town Planner to join the busy and successful office in London. The company offers nationwide coverage and has developed a stellar reputation for being a passionate business that secures the right outcomes for their clients. The team specialises in large scale regeneration projects, nationally significant infrastructure projects and housing development, and hold offices in the North & South of England. In this role, you will work in a collaborative, dynamic environment alongside leaders in the field of planning and development who will invest in you to reach your professional goals. Key role responsibilities Analyse complex planning matters, in the context of up-to-date planning policy and case law and making sound judgements in applying the planning balance to provide clear commercial advice to clients. Working alongside associate directors and directors, to lead on major aspects of the very large and complex projects across all consenting regimes including, Development Consent Orders (DCOs) and Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAOs). Lead on larger TCPA projects to provide scheme development advice in the pre-app stage, preparing and oversight of all application deliverables, submitting the application and seeing it through to determination. Take full responsibility for project related matters including the management of junior colleagues on projects. Manage large project teams of external consultants and stakeholders to secure the best schemes and the best outcomes for clients. Produce well written, clear, and comprehensive reports and correspondence. Lead on the drafting and submission of fee proposals and tender documents Manage, coach and mentor junior colleagues, including overseeing the workload, of junior colleagues within the team to ensure that their work is able to meet our exacting standards. What do I need to hold/demonstrate to apply Degree or higher in relevant subject. RTPI or RICS accreditation Has industry leading expertise in one or more technical specialism. Experience of medium and large-scale projects ideally including on infrastructure and mixed-use regeneration schemes. Excellent verbal and written skills. Good presentation skills and experience of presenting to committees An excellent understanding of UK planning law A strong commercial awareness and exercises sound judgment and integrity Positive, hard-working attitude. Independent complex problem solving abilities. Enjoys responsibility and integrating/collaborating with other teams. What's on offer Competitive salary subject to relevant experience. Pension. 28 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays and the ability to buy additional annual leave after two years service. Following probation, there is an excellent benefits scheme including discretionary bonus', a range of health benefits, private medical insurance, travel season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme. What next? The Director leading this recruitment is keen to meet with suitable Associate Town Planners ASAP so please register your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For more information on this role or other vacancies in Leeds please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Tunbridge Wells My client is a Planning and Development Consultancy who offer professional planning, urban design and environment services for developers, landowners, and private clients. My clients projects range from large site promotions through Local Development Frameworks to bespoke planning applications for commercial and residential projects. This is an excellent opportunity with a clear pathway to Directorship! Qualifications: Full UK Driving Licence. Holds experience in either the Public or Private sector Confident with technical planning knowledge. Strong numerical and report writing skills. Why should you apply? Attractive salary Strong benefits package Good work/life balance with flexible working arrangement Fantastic opportunity to build upon experiences and skillsets Varied portfolio of work Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Title: Associate Town Planner Location: Tunbridge Wells My client is a Planning and Development Consultancy who offer professional planning, urban design and environment services for developers, landowners, and private clients. My clients projects range from large site promotions through Local Development Frameworks to bespoke planning applications for commercial and residential projects. This is an excellent opportunity with a clear pathway to Directorship! Qualifications: Full UK Driving Licence. Holds experience in either the Public or Private sector Confident with technical planning knowledge. Strong numerical and report writing skills. Why should you apply? Attractive salary Strong benefits package Good work/life balance with flexible working arrangement Fantastic opportunity to build upon experiences and skillsets Varied portfolio of work Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Associate Planning Director Location: Crawley, London (Hybrid/Remote Working) Salary: up to £80,000 DOE We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to join our client based in Gatwick, Sussex. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid or remote working arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments effectively. Responsibilities: Manage and oversee multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered to the highest standards, on time, and within budget. Mentor and support junior members of the team, providing guidance and fostering their professional development. Collaborate closely with the Director to strategize and execute plans effectively, contributing valuable insights and ideas. Lead client engagements, building strong relationships and understanding their objectives to deliver tailored solutions. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to continually enhance our services and offerings. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within the planning or related industry. Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a knack for motivating and inspiring team members. Strategic mindset with the ability to analyse complex issues and develop innovative solutions. Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in planning and project management. Benefits: Competitive salary Pension plan Holiday Allowance Private Healthcare Birthdays off! Social events Christmas shut down Professional submissions Profit share scheme My client is also open to seeing senior and associate planners, so if you are considering your next move please do get in touch! Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference: 49798
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Associate Planning Director Location: Crawley, London (Hybrid/Remote Working) Salary: up to £80,000 DOE We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to join our client based in Gatwick, Sussex. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid or remote working arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments effectively. Responsibilities: Manage and oversee multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered to the highest standards, on time, and within budget. Mentor and support junior members of the team, providing guidance and fostering their professional development. Collaborate closely with the Director to strategize and execute plans effectively, contributing valuable insights and ideas. Lead client engagements, building strong relationships and understanding their objectives to deliver tailored solutions. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to continually enhance our services and offerings. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within the planning or related industry. Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a knack for motivating and inspiring team members. Strategic mindset with the ability to analyse complex issues and develop innovative solutions. Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in planning and project management. Benefits: Competitive salary Pension plan Holiday Allowance Private Healthcare Birthdays off! Social events Christmas shut down Professional submissions Profit share scheme My client is also open to seeing senior and associate planners, so if you are considering your next move please do get in touch! Apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference: 49798
Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: St Neots My client are a leading provider of agency, professional and consultancy services across the whole range of rural, commercial and residential property, agriculture and the environment. From an increasing network of offices throughout East Anglia, the Midlands and the Yorkshire and Humber region, as well as overseas, we combine a high level of specialist technical expertise with experience and local knowledge. My client is looking to hire an Associate Town Planner to join the St. Neot's office. Responsibilities Prepare planning appraisals of land, buildings and concepts. Undertake research and analysis. Prepare pre application enquiries, planning applications and appeals, including planning/ appeal statements. Contribute to the preparation/editing of Design & Access statements, sustainability statements, and other supporting documents. Liaise and negotiate with planning officers, employees of consultee organisations, third parties. Liaise and cultivate good relationships with clients and fellow professionals. Prepare/make presentations at meetings, including Parish Council and Planning Committee. Lead on drawing up, presenting and negotiating competitive fee proposals. Lead on developing creative and original solutions to satisfy all parties. Write complex reports, interpreting data and making clear and relevant recommendations. Ensure compliance with planning regulations. Communicate and negotiate effectively with clients and colleagues. Take responsibility for projects from the earliest stages through to completion. Maintain an awareness of market conditions and the impact of government policies. Keep informed about documents relating to planning policy and practice. Requirements Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) (essential). Detailed knowledge of the UK Town Planning system (essential). Excellent written and communication skills. Technically competent in discipline (essential). Local knowledge and experience in the Cambridge market (advantageous). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Able to relocate to the Cambridge office. 5 year + experience in private/public sector Benefits 25 days holiday increasing to 28 after 3 years of service. Life Assurance of 4x your basic salary Private Medical Cover (After passed probationary period) Travel Insurance (After passed probationary period) Recommend-A-Friend Scheme Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefits Employee Assistance Programme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Long Service Awards Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Job title: Associate Town Planner Location: St Neots My client are a leading provider of agency, professional and consultancy services across the whole range of rural, commercial and residential property, agriculture and the environment. From an increasing network of offices throughout East Anglia, the Midlands and the Yorkshire and Humber region, as well as overseas, we combine a high level of specialist technical expertise with experience and local knowledge. My client is looking to hire an Associate Town Planner to join the St. Neot's office. Responsibilities Prepare planning appraisals of land, buildings and concepts. Undertake research and analysis. Prepare pre application enquiries, planning applications and appeals, including planning/ appeal statements. Contribute to the preparation/editing of Design & Access statements, sustainability statements, and other supporting documents. Liaise and negotiate with planning officers, employees of consultee organisations, third parties. Liaise and cultivate good relationships with clients and fellow professionals. Prepare/make presentations at meetings, including Parish Council and Planning Committee. Lead on drawing up, presenting and negotiating competitive fee proposals. Lead on developing creative and original solutions to satisfy all parties. Write complex reports, interpreting data and making clear and relevant recommendations. Ensure compliance with planning regulations. Communicate and negotiate effectively with clients and colleagues. Take responsibility for projects from the earliest stages through to completion. Maintain an awareness of market conditions and the impact of government policies. Keep informed about documents relating to planning policy and practice. Requirements Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) (essential). Detailed knowledge of the UK Town Planning system (essential). Excellent written and communication skills. Technically competent in discipline (essential). Local knowledge and experience in the Cambridge market (advantageous). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Able to relocate to the Cambridge office. 5 year + experience in private/public sector Benefits 25 days holiday increasing to 28 after 3 years of service. Life Assurance of 4x your basic salary Private Medical Cover (After passed probationary period) Travel Insurance (After passed probationary period) Recommend-A-Friend Scheme Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefits Employee Assistance Programme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Long Service Awards Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly respected Planning Consultancy in Winchester on the hire of an Associate Town Planner. This is a permanent position. The company has gained an excellent reputation across the South Coast for delivering a wide range of schemes in the residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors. Clients include national, regional and local housebuilders, Homes England, LPA's, hotels, care operators, commercial property investors, local businesses and home owners. In this role, you will support your clients by offering a range of services to your clients such as planning appraisals and advice, local plan site promotion, planning applications, pre-applications and Section 106 agreements. You will also prepare, coordinate and submit planning appeals including public inquiries. Part of the role will involve advising on planning enforcement, including appeals and/or negotiation, 'permitted development' and related issues including Prior Approval applications and heritage matters. In order to apply, you should hold a Town Planning (or related) qualification, MRTPI (or close to submitting), Private sector experience (essential), development management understanding. Applicants should have strong communication skills, be ambitious, dedicated and with the ability to travel and meet clients (when and where required). In return, our client offers a strong remuneration package and benefits package that includes a generous starting salary, hybrid working and free parking! To apply! If you are interested in joining a busy and respected Planning Consultancy on the South Coast where you would lead interesting and complex projects alongside a hugely experienced team then this is the role for you! The Director leading this recruitment is keen to meet with interested Associate Town Planners immediately so please register your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For further information on this role or others in the region, please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly respected Planning Consultancy in Winchester on the hire of an Associate Town Planner. This is a permanent position. The company has gained an excellent reputation across the South Coast for delivering a wide range of schemes in the residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors. Clients include national, regional and local housebuilders, Homes England, LPA's, hotels, care operators, commercial property investors, local businesses and home owners. In this role, you will support your clients by offering a range of services to your clients such as planning appraisals and advice, local plan site promotion, planning applications, pre-applications and Section 106 agreements. You will also prepare, coordinate and submit planning appeals including public inquiries. Part of the role will involve advising on planning enforcement, including appeals and/or negotiation, 'permitted development' and related issues including Prior Approval applications and heritage matters. In order to apply, you should hold a Town Planning (or related) qualification, MRTPI (or close to submitting), Private sector experience (essential), development management understanding. Applicants should have strong communication skills, be ambitious, dedicated and with the ability to travel and meet clients (when and where required). In return, our client offers a strong remuneration package and benefits package that includes a generous starting salary, hybrid working and free parking! To apply! If you are interested in joining a busy and respected Planning Consultancy on the South Coast where you would lead interesting and complex projects alongside a hugely experienced team then this is the role for you! The Director leading this recruitment is keen to meet with interested Associate Town Planners immediately so please register your interest below by clicking 'apply'. For further information on this role or others in the region, please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Title: Senior Town Planner Location: London My client is one of the largest planning consultancies in the country and has an exciting opportunity for an RTPI or RICS qualified Senior Planner to join the team in the London office. The team has a strong pipeline of projects for a wide variety of clients in a wide variety of sectors This role is targeted at candidates with an interest in broadening their experience of planning and being closely involved with interesting projects and clients. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will: manage their own workload under the supervision of the Directors/Associate Directors; undertake planning research and enquiries; monitor and review development plans and prepare representations to address issues with practical implications on our clients' properties; draft reports and planning applications; undertake the day to day running of applications; assist with the coordination of project teams and liaise with local authorities and others. Projects will principally be in London, the South East and East area however the Residential and Business Space Team also operates further afield in the UK. Key Skills Technical experience:- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Skills and Knowledge Proven administrative and organisational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills - professional manner, with the ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels Proactive communicator, ensuring all office matters are cascaded promptly and clearly Enthusiasm to do a high quality job at all times with attention to detail Good numerical skills Good time management skills Self-motivated with the ability to demonstrate reliability, flexibility and loyalty Enjoys working in a fast paced and busy environment, and able to work accurately and effectively under pressure Ability to show initiative and provide a high level of service to clients and colleagues alike as well as managing expectations Willing to travel occasionally - conferences, training etc. Personable team player Previous experience in a Team Administrative role would be preferred Team Overview The Residential and Business Space Team sits within the London Planning Department. The team has 5 Directors, 6 Associate Directors, 3 Senior Planners, 1 Planner and 4 Graduates, and forms part of the National Planning Division who operate throughout the UK. My client acts for a broad range of clients from housebuilders, developers and investment companies covering mixed use planning and urban regeneration, retail, residential, industrial and warehousing projects throughout the southeast and beyond. Requirements: RTPI Accredited or close to achieving RTPI accredited Degree 4+ years' experience in the public or private sector Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Title: Senior Town Planner Location: London My client is one of the largest planning consultancies in the country and has an exciting opportunity for an RTPI or RICS qualified Senior Planner to join the team in the London office. The team has a strong pipeline of projects for a wide variety of clients in a wide variety of sectors This role is targeted at candidates with an interest in broadening their experience of planning and being closely involved with interesting projects and clients. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will: manage their own workload under the supervision of the Directors/Associate Directors; undertake planning research and enquiries; monitor and review development plans and prepare representations to address issues with practical implications on our clients' properties; draft reports and planning applications; undertake the day to day running of applications; assist with the coordination of project teams and liaise with local authorities and others. Projects will principally be in London, the South East and East area however the Residential and Business Space Team also operates further afield in the UK. Key Skills Technical experience:- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Skills and Knowledge Proven administrative and organisational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills - professional manner, with the ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels Proactive communicator, ensuring all office matters are cascaded promptly and clearly Enthusiasm to do a high quality job at all times with attention to detail Good numerical skills Good time management skills Self-motivated with the ability to demonstrate reliability, flexibility and loyalty Enjoys working in a fast paced and busy environment, and able to work accurately and effectively under pressure Ability to show initiative and provide a high level of service to clients and colleagues alike as well as managing expectations Willing to travel occasionally - conferences, training etc. Personable team player Previous experience in a Team Administrative role would be preferred Team Overview The Residential and Business Space Team sits within the London Planning Department. The team has 5 Directors, 6 Associate Directors, 3 Senior Planners, 1 Planner and 4 Graduates, and forms part of the National Planning Division who operate throughout the UK. My client acts for a broad range of clients from housebuilders, developers and investment companies covering mixed use planning and urban regeneration, retail, residential, industrial and warehousing projects throughout the southeast and beyond. Requirements: RTPI Accredited or close to achieving RTPI accredited Degree 4+ years' experience in the public or private sector Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Graduate Planner Assistant Planner Planner Location: Manchester Overview: My client is a leading Property Consultancy who is looking for Graduates through to Planner level to join the team in the Manchester office. My client has offices throughout the UK and work on a variety of sectors such as retail, healthcare, residential, automotive and commercial Key responsibilities (depending on seniority of appointment): Conducting planning activities as directed by the Project Co-ordinator. Preparing planning applications and planning appeals as well as liaising and negotiating with planning officers, clients and third parties. Assessing projects for both risk and feasibility, inputting into company investment decisions. Working on projects with a view to meeting agreed client requirements and deadlines in accord with the QA system. Attendance at meetings, planning committees, pre and post application public consultations. Managing budgetary constraints imposed on projects/instructions and to work effectively within the constraints of the instruction. Ensuring compliance with local planning regulations. Writing reports, interpreting data, and making recommendations. Demonstrating business development skills through effective client management, networking events and using planning expertise to identify short- and long-term prospects. Possessing sound knowledge and understanding of project management and interdisciplinary working arrangements. Requirements: RTPI/MRTPI qualified or working towards Technical knowledge in the field of town planning and associated legislation, procedures and standards. Benefits: Competitive salary Company Pension Scheme (to include Death in Service) Car/Car allowance Private Medical Insurance + Cash Plan Bonuses for performance and business generation General holiday allowance + birthday + Rapleys Wellbeing Day Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption policies Subsidised gym membership Cyclescheme Recognition awards (including long service & work anniversaries) Regular social events plus annual business-wide event Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Planner Assistant Planner Planner Location: Manchester Overview: My client is a leading Property Consultancy who is looking for Graduates through to Planner level to join the team in the Manchester office. My client has offices throughout the UK and work on a variety of sectors such as retail, healthcare, residential, automotive and commercial Key responsibilities (depending on seniority of appointment): Conducting planning activities as directed by the Project Co-ordinator. Preparing planning applications and planning appeals as well as liaising and negotiating with planning officers, clients and third parties. Assessing projects for both risk and feasibility, inputting into company investment decisions. Working on projects with a view to meeting agreed client requirements and deadlines in accord with the QA system. Attendance at meetings, planning committees, pre and post application public consultations. Managing budgetary constraints imposed on projects/instructions and to work effectively within the constraints of the instruction. Ensuring compliance with local planning regulations. Writing reports, interpreting data, and making recommendations. Demonstrating business development skills through effective client management, networking events and using planning expertise to identify short- and long-term prospects. Possessing sound knowledge and understanding of project management and interdisciplinary working arrangements. Requirements: RTPI/MRTPI qualified or working towards Technical knowledge in the field of town planning and associated legislation, procedures and standards. Benefits: Competitive salary Company Pension Scheme (to include Death in Service) Car/Car allowance Private Medical Insurance + Cash Plan Bonuses for performance and business generation General holiday allowance + birthday + Rapleys Wellbeing Day Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption policies Subsidised gym membership Cyclescheme Recognition awards (including long service & work anniversaries) Regular social events plus annual business-wide event Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent Town Planning & Development Consultancy on the hire of a Town Planner to Associate Town Planner to their team in Wiltshire. The company is hugely experienced and has been supporting clients across the UK for over 25 years! The ideal candidate will likely be operating at Town Planner through to Associate level with a strong understanding of the UK planning system. The company is a small business with a good balance of senior and junior staff. In this role you will work with a range of private clients such as landowners and developers on planning applications, appeals and enforcement matters. This is a great opportunity for someone to handle their own caseload and grow within the business, up to Director level. Qualifications & Experience Required An RTPI accredited degree or Masters in a related discipline. MRTPI status or working towards submitting. Commensurate work experience that can come from the private or public sector. Good communication skills. Good client liaison skills. Good negotiation skills. Project management skills. Solid report writing skills. Understanding of the UK planning process. Salary / Benefits In return for your commitment and hard work, you will be rewarded with a competitive starting salary (guide of 35,000 - 50,000pa depending on seniority), flexible working, a varied workload and opportunities to progress within the business to Director level! Interested? If you are looking to join a small, experienced and busy practice with a great reputation in the market, this is the role for you! The Director is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Matt Fraser on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an independent Town Planning & Development Consultancy on the hire of a Town Planner to Associate Town Planner to their team in Wiltshire. The company is hugely experienced and has been supporting clients across the UK for over 25 years! The ideal candidate will likely be operating at Town Planner through to Associate level with a strong understanding of the UK planning system. The company is a small business with a good balance of senior and junior staff. In this role you will work with a range of private clients such as landowners and developers on planning applications, appeals and enforcement matters. This is a great opportunity for someone to handle their own caseload and grow within the business, up to Director level. Qualifications & Experience Required An RTPI accredited degree or Masters in a related discipline. MRTPI status or working towards submitting. Commensurate work experience that can come from the private or public sector. Good communication skills. Good client liaison skills. Good negotiation skills. Project management skills. Solid report writing skills. Understanding of the UK planning process. Salary / Benefits In return for your commitment and hard work, you will be rewarded with a competitive starting salary (guide of 35,000 - 50,000pa depending on seniority), flexible working, a varied workload and opportunities to progress within the business to Director level! Interested? If you are looking to join a small, experienced and busy practice with a great reputation in the market, this is the role for you! The Director is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Matt Fraser on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Senior Town Planner Glasgow Private Consultancy Upwards of £40,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from SeniorTown Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO & EIA ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimise project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50043
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Glasgow Private Consultancy Upwards of £40,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from SeniorTown Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO & EIA ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimise project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50043
Principal Town Planner Bristol / Cardiff Private Consultancy Upwards of £50,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from Principal Town Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Principal Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of planning professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO, ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimize project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50039
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Principal Town Planner Bristol / Cardiff Private Consultancy Upwards of £50,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from Principal Town Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Principal Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of planning professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO, ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimize project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50039
Principal Town Planner Location: Oxford/Reading Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience Carrington West is partnering with a large multi-disciplinary private consultancy in the recruitment of a Principal Town Planner to join their planning team permanently. Benefits: Car allowance Work phone and laptop Pension plan Competitive salary Hybrid working Health care About the Company: We present an exciting opportunity to join a nationally recognised planning consultancy with offices in Oxford and Reading. Our client values the organisational structure and prioritises employee well-being. As a rapidly expanding consultancy, they offer tremendous growth opportunities and boast an excellent reputation in the industry. This role is ideal for an ambitious Principal Town Planner looking to make a significant impact within a renowned company. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years' experience (consideration for less experience based on the right candidate) Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines Private sector experience is a must Chartered membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is desirable but not essential Full UK driving license If this role is of interest please contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out on this Principal Town Planner role please apply today with a copy of your CV then call If you are a Principal Town Planning who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference: 48766
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Principal Town Planner Location: Oxford/Reading Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience Carrington West is partnering with a large multi-disciplinary private consultancy in the recruitment of a Principal Town Planner to join their planning team permanently. Benefits: Car allowance Work phone and laptop Pension plan Competitive salary Hybrid working Health care About the Company: We present an exciting opportunity to join a nationally recognised planning consultancy with offices in Oxford and Reading. Our client values the organisational structure and prioritises employee well-being. As a rapidly expanding consultancy, they offer tremendous growth opportunities and boast an excellent reputation in the industry. This role is ideal for an ambitious Principal Town Planner looking to make a significant impact within a renowned company. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years' experience (consideration for less experience based on the right candidate) Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines Private sector experience is a must Chartered membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is desirable but not essential Full UK driving license If this role is of interest please contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out on this Principal Town Planner role please apply today with a copy of your CV then call If you are a Principal Town Planning who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference: 48766
Associate Director Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Norwich Carrington West are pleased to be working with a leading independent multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in town planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, and the historic environment. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, we are committed to shaping sustainable and vibrant communities for the future. Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Director to join a team in Norwich on a hybrid basis. As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing a diverse range of projects, providing expert guidance, and contributing to the strategic growth of our consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to make a significant impact within a collaborative and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and schedule. Provide strategic direction and technical expertise in town planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, and the historic environment. Cultivate strong client relationships, identify business opportunities, and support business development initiatives. Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements, and integrate relevant insights into project delivery. Requirements: Degree in town planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, or related field. Postgraduate qualifications (e.g., MRTPI) are highly desirable. Extensive experience (minimum 7 years) working within a consultancy environment, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve excellence. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills. Comprehensive knowledge of planning policies, legislation, and regulations. Demonstrated ability to think strategically and commercially, with a focus on driving business growth and profitability. Membership or eligibility for membership with relevant professional bodies (e.g., RTPI, RIBA, LI) is advantageous. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonus scheme. Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and healthcare coverage. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. This Associate Director role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are Associate Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job reference number: 48840
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Associate Director Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Norwich Carrington West are pleased to be working with a leading independent multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in town planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, and the historic environment. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, we are committed to shaping sustainable and vibrant communities for the future. Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Director to join a team in Norwich on a hybrid basis. As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing a diverse range of projects, providing expert guidance, and contributing to the strategic growth of our consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to make a significant impact within a collaborative and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and schedule. Provide strategic direction and technical expertise in town planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, and the historic environment. Cultivate strong client relationships, identify business opportunities, and support business development initiatives. Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements, and integrate relevant insights into project delivery. Requirements: Degree in town planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, or related field. Postgraduate qualifications (e.g., MRTPI) are highly desirable. Extensive experience (minimum 7 years) working within a consultancy environment, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve excellence. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills. Comprehensive knowledge of planning policies, legislation, and regulations. Demonstrated ability to think strategically and commercially, with a focus on driving business growth and profitability. Membership or eligibility for membership with relevant professional bodies (e.g., RTPI, RIBA, LI) is advantageous. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonus scheme. Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and healthcare coverage. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. This Associate Director role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are Associate Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job reference number: 48840
Associate Town Planner Witney, Oxfordshire, UK £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Are you a talented and ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? Carrington West Is working with a renowned private planning practice located just outside of Oxfordshire, who are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Associate Town Planner. Our client is a well-established and respected planning consultancy that prides itself on delivering high-quality and innovative solutions to a diverse range of clients. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, we have earned a reputation for excellence in the field. As an Associate Town Planner, you will play a key role in our team, contributing to a variety of projects across different sectors. You will be responsible for managing planning applications, conducting research, and providing expert advice to clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects and collaborate with a talented and supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications. Provide expert advice to clients on planning policies and regulations. Conduct site visits, assessments, and research to support planning proposals. Work closely with colleagues, architects, and external stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. Keep abreast of changes in planning legislation and contribute to the development of planning strategies. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or working towards chartered status. Proven experience in a town planning role, ideally within a private consultancy. Strong knowledge of UK planning policies and regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Ongoing professional development opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for career progression within a growing and dynamic company. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 48769
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Associate Town Planner Witney, Oxfordshire, UK £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Are you a talented and ambitious Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career? Carrington West Is working with a renowned private planning practice located just outside of Oxfordshire, who are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Associate Town Planner. Our client is a well-established and respected planning consultancy that prides itself on delivering high-quality and innovative solutions to a diverse range of clients. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, we have earned a reputation for excellence in the field. As an Associate Town Planner, you will play a key role in our team, contributing to a variety of projects across different sectors. You will be responsible for managing planning applications, conducting research, and providing expert advice to clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects and collaborate with a talented and supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications. Provide expert advice to clients on planning policies and regulations. Conduct site visits, assessments, and research to support planning proposals. Work closely with colleagues, architects, and external stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. Keep abreast of changes in planning legislation and contribute to the development of planning strategies. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or working towards chartered status. Proven experience in a town planning role, ideally within a private consultancy. Strong knowledge of UK planning policies and regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Ongoing professional development opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for career progression within a growing and dynamic company. This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 48769
Associate Director - Town Planning Birmingham Private Sector Up to £75,000 + additional benefits Carrington West are pleased to be working with a leading, multi-disciplinary private consultancy with a strong presence in the Birmingham region. As they continue to grow and expand their services, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as an Associate Director in Town Planning. As an Associate Director in Town Planning, you will play a pivotal role in leading and shaping our planning division. You will be responsible for providing strategic direction, managing a talented team, and overseeing a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a significant impact within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Strategy: Develop and implement the strategic vision for the Town Planning department, aligning it with the overall business goals and objectives. Project Management: Lead a diverse portfolio of planning projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Team Management: Mentor, manage, and inspire a team of planning professionals, fostering their growth and development within the organization. Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and expectations to deliver exceptional service and exceed their requirements. Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of changes in planning legislation, policies, and regulations, ensuring all projects adhere to local and national planning guidelines. Financial Oversight: Monitor project budgets and financial performance, working to optimize profitability while maintaining client satisfaction. Business Development: Identify opportunities for business growth and actively contribute to winning new projects and clients. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Town Planning, Urban Design, or a related field. Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in town planning, with at least 3-5 years of experience in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of UK planning regulations and local Birmingham planning policies. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities. Adept at project management, including financial oversight and resource allocation. Business development acumen and a network within the Birmingham planning community is highly desirable. What our client offers: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and more. Career advancement opportunities within a growing organisation. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Ongoing professional development and training. Involvement in exciting and diverse planning projects. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 44308
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Associate Director - Town Planning Birmingham Private Sector Up to £75,000 + additional benefits Carrington West are pleased to be working with a leading, multi-disciplinary private consultancy with a strong presence in the Birmingham region. As they continue to grow and expand their services, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as an Associate Director in Town Planning. As an Associate Director in Town Planning, you will play a pivotal role in leading and shaping our planning division. You will be responsible for providing strategic direction, managing a talented team, and overseeing a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a significant impact within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Strategy: Develop and implement the strategic vision for the Town Planning department, aligning it with the overall business goals and objectives. Project Management: Lead a diverse portfolio of planning projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Team Management: Mentor, manage, and inspire a team of planning professionals, fostering their growth and development within the organization. Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and expectations to deliver exceptional service and exceed their requirements. Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of changes in planning legislation, policies, and regulations, ensuring all projects adhere to local and national planning guidelines. Financial Oversight: Monitor project budgets and financial performance, working to optimize profitability while maintaining client satisfaction. Business Development: Identify opportunities for business growth and actively contribute to winning new projects and clients. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Town Planning, Urban Design, or a related field. Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Proven track record in town planning, with at least 3-5 years of experience in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of UK planning regulations and local Birmingham planning policies. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities. Adept at project management, including financial oversight and resource allocation. Business development acumen and a network within the Birmingham planning community is highly desirable. What our client offers: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and more. Career advancement opportunities within a growing organisation. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Ongoing professional development and training. Involvement in exciting and diverse planning projects. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 44308
Senior Town Planner Warrington Private Consultancy Upwards of £40,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from SeniorTown Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO & EIA ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimise project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50042
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Warrington Private Consultancy Upwards of £40,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from SeniorTown Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO & EIA ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimise project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50042
Senior Town Planner Northern Ireland Private Consultancy Upwards of £40,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from Principal Town Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO & EIA ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimise project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50041
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Northern Ireland Private Consultancy Upwards of £40,000 DOE Please note: Our client only considers candidates with a background in renewables, DCO or EIA and will consider all levels from Principal Town Planner above. Carrington West are working with a leading multi-disciplinary planning consultancy specialising in environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure sectors across the UK and Ireland & Scotland. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality services to their clients, we are expanding our team across the South and seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Planning Director to spearhead this growth. Role Overview: As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in working with a new team. You will be responsible for being a part of driving business development, managing client relationships, and delivering exceptional planning consultancy services across various sectors. Your expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes will be crucial in navigating complex projects efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Drive business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and nurturing existing client relationships to achieve growth targets. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning strategies, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Manage the preparation and submission of planning applications, including those requiring DCO & EIA ensuring timely and successful outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and solutions to optimise project outcomes and mitigate risks. Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes, providing thought leadership and driving continuous improvement within the organisation. Requirements: Extensive experience in town planning, gained within a consultancy or similar environment, with a focus on the UK and Ireland & Scotland markets. Proven track record of delivering planning services across a range of sectors, including environmental, energy, residential, retail, utilities, mixed-use, aggregates, and infrastructure. Strong business acumen and demonstrable experience in business development, client management, and team leadership. Expertise in Development Consent Order (DCO) processes is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. Location: Flexible location across the South of England, with occasional travel to other regions as required. Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won't be considered without the criteria being met. The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time. This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 50041
About the business: Our client are a multi-disciplined property and construction consultancy that operate out of several locations within the UK and beyond This business offers a full range of consultancy services with specialists in Investment, Development, Town Planning, Charities, Roadside, Airports and more click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
About the business: Our client are a multi-disciplined property and construction consultancy that operate out of several locations within the UK and beyond This business offers a full range of consultancy services with specialists in Investment, Development, Town Planning, Charities, Roadside, Airports and more click apply for full job details