Position: Senior Town Planner Location: Crawley, UK (Hybrid Working: 3 days a week in-office) Salary: up to £40,000 p/a plus benefits. Benefits: Generous Package, including Flexible Working Hours, Car Allowance, Pension Scheme, Health Insurance, Professional Development Opportunities, and more! Carrington West are pleased to be working with a leading multi-disciplinary private consultancy dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for sustainable development. They have a team of 12 passionate planning professionals committed to shaping better environments for communities across the UK. As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in their dynamic team, collaborating with stakeholders and leveraging your expertise to drive successful planning projects. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting research and analysis to support planning applications. Engaging with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure project success. Preparing and presenting reports, proposals, and planning applications. Providing expert advice on planning policies and regulations. Contributing to the development of strategic planning initiatives. Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Town Planning or related field. Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is desirable. Proven experience in town planning, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning policies, regulations, and procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Proficiency in relevant software and technology. Benefits: Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects that make a real impact. A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on personal and professional growth. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. 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. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role 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: 50745
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Position: Senior Town Planner Location: Crawley, UK (Hybrid Working: 3 days a week in-office) Salary: up to £40,000 p/a plus benefits. Benefits: Generous Package, including Flexible Working Hours, Car Allowance, Pension Scheme, Health Insurance, Professional Development Opportunities, and more! Carrington West are pleased to be working with a leading multi-disciplinary private consultancy dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for sustainable development. They have a team of 12 passionate planning professionals committed to shaping better environments for communities across the UK. As a Senior Town Planner, you will play a pivotal role in their dynamic team, collaborating with stakeholders and leveraging your expertise to drive successful planning projects. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting research and analysis to support planning applications. Engaging with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure project success. Preparing and presenting reports, proposals, and planning applications. Providing expert advice on planning policies and regulations. Contributing to the development of strategic planning initiatives. Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Town Planning or related field. Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is desirable. Proven experience in town planning, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of UK planning policies, regulations, and procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Proficiency in relevant software and technology. Benefits: Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects that make a real impact. A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on personal and professional growth. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. 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. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role 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: 50745
A Global Infrastructure Consultancy urgently needs an experienced Senior Town Planning Consultant to join a specialist team to provide key Clients with consents and town planning advice for major infrastructure projects. This can be on a hybrid basis, with weekly visits to the Project Office. Knowledge of wider consenting, permitting and licensing and experience of TWAOs is preferred, but experienc click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
A Global Infrastructure Consultancy urgently needs an experienced Senior Town Planning Consultant to join a specialist team to provide key Clients with consents and town planning advice for major infrastructure projects. This can be on a hybrid basis, with weekly visits to the Project Office. Knowledge of wider consenting, permitting and licensing and experience of TWAOs is preferred, but experienc click apply for full job details
REF: NE(phone number removed) Graduate Town Planner - Bedford - Negotiable Are you passionate about shaping the future of urban spaces? Do you have a keen eye for sustainable development and community planning? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Graduate Town Planner Location: Bedford Company Overview: Join our dynamic client , a leading urban planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. With a focus on innovative solutions and community engagement, we are at the forefront of shaping the urban landscapes of tomorrow. Job Description: As a Graduate Town Planner, you will play a crucial role in assisting senior planners in developing and implementing comprehensive plans for urban development. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting research on zoning regulations, land use policies, and environmental impact assessments. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create and review development proposals. Engaging with local communities to gather insights and address concerns. Analysing data and preparing reports for planning applications. Staying abreast of industry trends and best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field. Strong analytical and research skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Familiarity with GIS software and other planning tools. Eagerness to learn and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Professional development opportunities. Supportive work environment fostering creativity and growth. How to Apply: If you're ready to kick-start your career in town planning and make a positive impact on communities, call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Alternatively you can send your CV to (url removed)
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Graduate Town Planner - Bedford - Negotiable Are you passionate about shaping the future of urban spaces? Do you have a keen eye for sustainable development and community planning? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Graduate Town Planner Location: Bedford Company Overview: Join our dynamic client , a leading urban planning firm dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities. With a focus on innovative solutions and community engagement, we are at the forefront of shaping the urban landscapes of tomorrow. Job Description: As a Graduate Town Planner, you will play a crucial role in assisting senior planners in developing and implementing comprehensive plans for urban development. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting research on zoning regulations, land use policies, and environmental impact assessments. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create and review development proposals. Engaging with local communities to gather insights and address concerns. Analysing data and preparing reports for planning applications. Staying abreast of industry trends and best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field. Strong analytical and research skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Familiarity with GIS software and other planning tools. Eagerness to learn and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Professional development opportunities. Supportive work environment fostering creativity and growth. How to Apply: If you're ready to kick-start your career in town planning and make a positive impact on communities, call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Alternatively you can send your CV to (url removed)
Penguin Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
REF: NE54566 Senior Town Planner - Newcastle - Competitive Are you a seasoned town planner with a passion for shaping vibrant and sustainable communities? Are you looking for a new challenge in order to take the next step in your Career? Our client, A leading planning consultancy with offices throughout the North are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Town Planner to join their dynamic team. As a pivotal member of the organisation, you will play a crucial role in influencing the future of our towns and cities. Your responsibilities will include leading complex planning projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing innovative solutions to urban development challenges. If you have a deep understanding of planning regulations, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in urban planning, this role is for you! Want to know more? Call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss. Alternatively you can send your CV through to (url removed)
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
REF: NE54566 Senior Town Planner - Newcastle - Competitive Are you a seasoned town planner with a passion for shaping vibrant and sustainable communities? Are you looking for a new challenge in order to take the next step in your Career? Our client, A leading planning consultancy with offices throughout the North are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Town Planner to join their dynamic team. As a pivotal member of the organisation, you will play a crucial role in influencing the future of our towns and cities. Your responsibilities will include leading complex planning projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing innovative solutions to urban development challenges. If you have a deep understanding of planning regulations, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in urban planning, this role is for you! Want to know more? Call Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) to discuss. Alternatively you can send your CV through to (url removed)
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Chartered Town Planner - London - Negotiable Are you a seasoned and visionary Senior Chartered Town Planner seeking an opportunity to shape the future of London's urban landscape? Join our client in crafting sustainable, vibrant, and innovative communities that thrive amidst the city's dynamism! Our Client : A prominent urban planning and development consultancy, committed to delivering impactful and sustainable projects that positively influence London's evolution. Their team comprises dedicated professionals passionate about creating spaces where people flourish. Position: Senior Chartered Town Planner Location: London, United Kingdom Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Chartered Town Planner, your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing complex planning projects, from inception to successful completion. Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to understand needs, address concerns, and drive consensus. Conducting comprehensive research, analysis, and assessments to inform strategic planning decisions. Crafting and submitting robust planning applications, reports, and appeals. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Staying abreast of evolving planning regulations, policies, and urban development trends in London. Qualifications and Skills: To excel in this role, you should possess: Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of demonstrable experience in town planning, preferably within London. Proven expertise in leading and delivering successful planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools. What Will be Offered: Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression. A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Engaging and challenging projects that make a real impact on London's landscape. Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for an informal chat about this or similar roles please call Neil Ellerton on (phone number removed)
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Senior Chartered Town Planner - London - Negotiable Are you a seasoned and visionary Senior Chartered Town Planner seeking an opportunity to shape the future of London's urban landscape? Join our client in crafting sustainable, vibrant, and innovative communities that thrive amidst the city's dynamism! Our Client : A prominent urban planning and development consultancy, committed to delivering impactful and sustainable projects that positively influence London's evolution. Their team comprises dedicated professionals passionate about creating spaces where people flourish. Position: Senior Chartered Town Planner Location: London, United Kingdom Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Chartered Town Planner, your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing complex planning projects, from inception to successful completion. Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to understand needs, address concerns, and drive consensus. Conducting comprehensive research, analysis, and assessments to inform strategic planning decisions. Crafting and submitting robust planning applications, reports, and appeals. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Staying abreast of evolving planning regulations, policies, and urban development trends in London. Qualifications and Skills: To excel in this role, you should possess: Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of demonstrable experience in town planning, preferably within London. Proven expertise in leading and delivering successful planning projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities. Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools. What Will be Offered: Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression. A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Engaging and challenging projects that make a real impact on London's landscape. Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for an informal chat about this or similar roles please call Neil Ellerton on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Assistant Planner Location: Permanent, full time office hours Company Overview: We are working with a multi-disciplinary private consultancy in Bedford who are looking for an assistant planner to join their growing team. They specialise in a wide range of services including crematoria and cemeteries, Parks and Leisure and Environmental services. Job Description: The right candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience within planning and be willing to come in and support the current planning team on a whole range of projects. Key Responsibilities: 1.Support senior planners in various tasks related to planning projects. 2.Assist in preparing planning applications and liaise with stakeholders. 3.Engage with local communities and stakeholders to gather feedback. 4.Conduct research on planning policies and regulations. 5.Assist in site visits, surveys, and assessments. 6.Maintain records and prepare reports for planning projects. 7.Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. 8.Continuously develop professional knowledge and skills in town planning Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning or related field. Proven experience in town planning. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation. Excellent communication skills. Benefits: Competitive salary with an annual bonus Option for flexible working on an ad-hoc basis Professional development opportunities. Supportive work environment. Pension scheme and health insurance. If you are interested, please do submit your CV to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) Job reference - 50223
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Planner Location: Permanent, full time office hours Company Overview: We are working with a multi-disciplinary private consultancy in Bedford who are looking for an assistant planner to join their growing team. They specialise in a wide range of services including crematoria and cemeteries, Parks and Leisure and Environmental services. Job Description: The right candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience within planning and be willing to come in and support the current planning team on a whole range of projects. Key Responsibilities: 1.Support senior planners in various tasks related to planning projects. 2.Assist in preparing planning applications and liaise with stakeholders. 3.Engage with local communities and stakeholders to gather feedback. 4.Conduct research on planning policies and regulations. 5.Assist in site visits, surveys, and assessments. 6.Maintain records and prepare reports for planning projects. 7.Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. 8.Continuously develop professional knowledge and skills in town planning Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning or related field. Proven experience in town planning. Strong understanding of UK planning legislation. Excellent communication skills. Benefits: Competitive salary with an annual bonus Option for flexible working on an ad-hoc basis Professional development opportunities. Supportive work environment. Pension scheme and health insurance. If you are interested, please do submit your CV to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) Job reference - 50223
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Fully remote/hybrid working (Office hubs in Manchester, Birmingham, or Milton Keynes) Company Overview: We are working with a private consultancy who are looking for a Senior Planner to join their growing team. They focus on strategic planning, residential and commercial planning and master-planning projects. Job Description: As a Senior Town Planner, you'll lead projects, working with clients and teams to deliver high-quality planning solutions. You'll analyse data, advise on planning matters, and prepare reports and applications. Key Responsibilities: Lead planning projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Conduct research and analysis to inform planning strategies. Prepare and present reports and planning applications. Engage with communities and stakeholders. Stay updated on planning legislation and best practices. Mentor junior staff members. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning or related field. Proven experience in town planning (minimum 3 years). Strong understanding of UK planning legislation. Excellent communication skills. Leadership abilities and teamwork skills. Benefits: Competitive salary. Flexible remote working. Professional development opportunities. Supportive work environment. Pension scheme and health insurance. If you are interested please do submit your CV to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) for some more information Job reference - 50209
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Fully remote/hybrid working (Office hubs in Manchester, Birmingham, or Milton Keynes) Company Overview: We are working with a private consultancy who are looking for a Senior Planner to join their growing team. They focus on strategic planning, residential and commercial planning and master-planning projects. Job Description: As a Senior Town Planner, you'll lead projects, working with clients and teams to deliver high-quality planning solutions. You'll analyse data, advise on planning matters, and prepare reports and applications. Key Responsibilities: Lead planning projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Conduct research and analysis to inform planning strategies. Prepare and present reports and planning applications. Engage with communities and stakeholders. Stay updated on planning legislation and best practices. Mentor junior staff members. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Town Planning or related field. Proven experience in town planning (minimum 3 years). Strong understanding of UK planning legislation. Excellent communication skills. Leadership abilities and teamwork skills. Benefits: Competitive salary. Flexible remote working. Professional development opportunities. Supportive work environment. Pension scheme and health insurance. If you are interested please do submit your CV to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) for some more information Job reference - 50209
Title: Planner Senior Planner Location: London My client is a leading planning and home extension service in London, specialising in planning services, architectural drawings, lease plans, HMO designs, building regulations, and more. We Are Seeking: An experienced and RTPI registered Town Planner to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for someone who excels in both technical planning and client relations, offering immediate opportunities for impact and growth. Key Responsibilities: Consulting with clients to understand their planning needs and objectives, ensuring their visions are realised in compliance with local planning policies. Preparing, submitting, and negotiating planning applications with local authorities. Handling and resolving planning appeals with professionalism and efficiency. Prioritising tasks and managing time effectively to guarantee client and project satisfaction. Working collaboratively within a team environment to achieve collective goals. Requirements: RTPI Accredited or close to Relevant experience in the public or private sector Proven experience in client consultation and managing expectations. Proficiency in submitting and negotiating planning applications with local authorities. Experience in managing planning appeals. What my client can offer: A competitive salary An office-based role in North London, within a reputable and growth-oriented company. The opportunity to lead and inspire within a dedicated team, making homeowners' dreams come true. A supportive environment fostering professional development and career advancement. 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
Title: Planner Senior Planner Location: London My client is a leading planning and home extension service in London, specialising in planning services, architectural drawings, lease plans, HMO designs, building regulations, and more. We Are Seeking: An experienced and RTPI registered Town Planner to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for someone who excels in both technical planning and client relations, offering immediate opportunities for impact and growth. Key Responsibilities: Consulting with clients to understand their planning needs and objectives, ensuring their visions are realised in compliance with local planning policies. Preparing, submitting, and negotiating planning applications with local authorities. Handling and resolving planning appeals with professionalism and efficiency. Prioritising tasks and managing time effectively to guarantee client and project satisfaction. Working collaboratively within a team environment to achieve collective goals. Requirements: RTPI Accredited or close to Relevant experience in the public or private sector Proven experience in client consultation and managing expectations. Proficiency in submitting and negotiating planning applications with local authorities. Experience in managing planning appeals. What my client can offer: A competitive salary An office-based role in North London, within a reputable and growth-oriented company. The opportunity to lead and inspire within a dedicated team, making homeowners' dreams come true. A supportive environment fostering professional development and career advancement. 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 : 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)
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: London/Bristol (fully remote) Company: Planning Consultancy Experience: 3 years minimum We are working with a private consultancy who are seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their team; they have offices in both London and Bristol however offer fully remote working other than one team meeting in their London office once a month. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of town planning experience, ideally being chartered and hold a full UK driving license. Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience across both the private and public sectors. RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or other related field. Full RTPI membership or equivalent is desired Valid driving license Ability to work independently from home Responsibilities: Lead planning projects from start to finish. Prepare and submit planning applications. Engage with clients, stakeholders, and authorities. Stay updated on planning policies. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience with a performance bonus. How to Apply: If you are interested in the role, or are actively looking for a new role but at a level different to this one, please do send your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss opportunities further Job reference number: 50195
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: London/Bristol (fully remote) Company: Planning Consultancy Experience: 3 years minimum We are working with a private consultancy who are seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their team; they have offices in both London and Bristol however offer fully remote working other than one team meeting in their London office once a month. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of town planning experience, ideally being chartered and hold a full UK driving license. Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience across both the private and public sectors. RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or other related field. Full RTPI membership or equivalent is desired Valid driving license Ability to work independently from home Responsibilities: Lead planning projects from start to finish. Prepare and submit planning applications. Engage with clients, stakeholders, and authorities. Stay updated on planning policies. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience with a performance bonus. How to Apply: If you are interested in the role, or are actively looking for a new role but at a level different to this one, please do send your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss opportunities further Job reference number: 50195
Job title: Chartered Town Planner Location: Central Belt Salary: Competitive A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Chartered Town Planner to join a leading real estate consultancy partnership based in the Scotland region. With around 100 employees across the different offices across the UK my client specialises commercial, industrial, student accommodation, residential, hospitals and more! I'm looking to speak with candidates who are happy to be based out of Edinburgh or Glasgow however you are required to travel a lot around the central belt but if you have a preferred option this can be your base. To be considered you must have the following:- Member of the RTPI or on track to complete APC soon MSc within Town Planning Local government experience or private consultancy experience Excellent writing skills 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: Chartered Town Planner Location: Central Belt Salary: Competitive A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Chartered Town Planner to join a leading real estate consultancy partnership based in the Scotland region. With around 100 employees across the different offices across the UK my client specialises commercial, industrial, student accommodation, residential, hospitals and more! I'm looking to speak with candidates who are happy to be based out of Edinburgh or Glasgow however you are required to travel a lot around the central belt but if you have a preferred option this can be your base. To be considered you must have the following:- Member of the RTPI or on track to complete APC soon MSc within Town Planning Local government experience or private consultancy experience Excellent writing skills 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)
Senior Town Planner Cheltenham Private Sector Hybrid Working £38,000 - £51,000 DOE Carrington West are pleased to be partnered with a multi-disciplinary, planning-led consultancy assisting their search for a town planner on a permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a private consultancy that specialises in projects ranging from individual dwellings to large, multi-functional schemes. You will not only be a part of the planning team but also work closely with other internal disciplines, building your knowledge with a supportive team. You will need: Degree and/ or masters in Town or Spatial Planning Chartered member of the RTPI Full driving licence and use of own car for site visits Extensive Planning Experience in the public or private sector Project management experience Excellent writing and verbal communication skills Self-motivated with a positive attitude Can work well within a team. Benefits: Pension Plan 5% Private Healthcare Life Insurance 25-day Annual leave Hybrid Working Payment of professional fees Company bonus scheme (subject to performance) Free parking 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: 50252
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Cheltenham Private Sector Hybrid Working £38,000 - £51,000 DOE Carrington West are pleased to be partnered with a multi-disciplinary, planning-led consultancy assisting their search for a town planner on a permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a private consultancy that specialises in projects ranging from individual dwellings to large, multi-functional schemes. You will not only be a part of the planning team but also work closely with other internal disciplines, building your knowledge with a supportive team. You will need: Degree and/ or masters in Town or Spatial Planning Chartered member of the RTPI Full driving licence and use of own car for site visits Extensive Planning Experience in the public or private sector Project management experience Excellent writing and verbal communication skills Self-motivated with a positive attitude Can work well within a team. Benefits: Pension Plan 5% Private Healthcare Life Insurance 25-day Annual leave Hybrid Working Payment of professional fees Company bonus scheme (subject to performance) Free parking 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: 50252
Town Planner / Senior Town Planner Hybrid Working Up to £30,000 - £50,000 DOE Ashby de la Zouch Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a town planner on a full-time permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of town planners, architects and landscape designers delivering projects nationally across the UK. The role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: 12-18 months experience in the public or private sector as a Town Planner A member of the RTPI or chartered status, alternatively willing to work towards this. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK for site visits. Experience within infrastructure projects is desired but not essential. 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: Flexible working environment Competitive package along with other benefits such as car allowance Friendly and caring culture Coaching and mentoring from senior staff Membership fees covered Opportunity to own the business through an employee share ownership. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own caseload, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement which can be discussed in the interview. 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. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role 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: 50253
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Town Planner / Senior Town Planner Hybrid Working Up to £30,000 - £50,000 DOE Ashby de la Zouch Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a town planner on a full-time permanent basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of town planners, architects and landscape designers delivering projects nationally across the UK. The role is open to candidates from both the private and the public sector. You will need: 12-18 months experience in the public or private sector as a Town Planner A member of the RTPI or chartered status, alternatively willing to work towards this. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK for site visits. Experience within infrastructure projects is desired but not essential. 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: Flexible working environment Competitive package along with other benefits such as car allowance Friendly and caring culture Coaching and mentoring from senior staff Membership fees covered Opportunity to own the business through an employee share ownership. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own caseload, while assisting with some of the larger and more complicated projects the consultancy has. The company are offering a completely flexible working arrangement which can be discussed in the interview. 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. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role 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: 50253
Title: Senior Planner Location: Stoke On Trent The Company: Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a UK leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their hire of a Town Planner to their Stoke-On-Trent office. My client is an award-winning company with 13 regional offices throughout the UK, whose dynamic team works with developers, investors, landowners, and builders on projects ranging from large housing developments to commercial, industrial, retail, sports, waste, minerals, energy, healthcare, and nuclear projects! Duties: Preparing planning applications and planning statements. Support senior colleagues to progress projects from inception to completion. Research planning policy and procedure, upkeeping a working knowledge of relevant planning acts and regulations. Advising team colleagues on planning procedural changes and implications. Qualifications: Full UK Driving Licence. RTPI Accredited Degree in Planning Experience within a Planning Consultancy or Local Authority 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 28, 2024
Full time
Title: Senior Planner Location: Stoke On Trent The Company: Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a UK leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their hire of a Town Planner to their Stoke-On-Trent office. My client is an award-winning company with 13 regional offices throughout the UK, whose dynamic team works with developers, investors, landowners, and builders on projects ranging from large housing developments to commercial, industrial, retail, sports, waste, minerals, energy, healthcare, and nuclear projects! Duties: Preparing planning applications and planning statements. Support senior colleagues to progress projects from inception to completion. Research planning policy and procedure, upkeeping a working knowledge of relevant planning acts and regulations. Advising team colleagues on planning procedural changes and implications. Qualifications: Full UK Driving Licence. RTPI Accredited Degree in Planning Experience within a Planning Consultancy or Local Authority 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: Planner/Senior Planner Location: Lower Peover (Just outside Manchester), United Kingdom Salary: £35-£50k Company Overview: I am currently working with a leading planning consultancy based near Manchester who specialize in providing innovative solutions for urban and rural development projects and are looking for an experienced planner to come in and join their team as they continue to grow! Key Responsibilities: Conduct research and analysis to support planning applications and development proposals. Prepare planning documents, reports, and presentations. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities. Requirements: Relevant degree in Urban Planning or related field. Previous experience in a planning role. Strong understanding of UK planning regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience within Rural Planning Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working hours (7am-7pm), with up to 3 days WFH. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. 4% pension contribution. Health care and life insurance. RTPI Membership paid annually. If you are interested in the role, please do send your CV across to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) where we can discuss this role, or other opportunities, further. Job reference - 50297
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Planner/Senior Planner Location: Lower Peover (Just outside Manchester), United Kingdom Salary: £35-£50k Company Overview: I am currently working with a leading planning consultancy based near Manchester who specialize in providing innovative solutions for urban and rural development projects and are looking for an experienced planner to come in and join their team as they continue to grow! Key Responsibilities: Conduct research and analysis to support planning applications and development proposals. Prepare planning documents, reports, and presentations. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities. Requirements: Relevant degree in Urban Planning or related field. Previous experience in a planning role. Strong understanding of UK planning regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience within Rural Planning Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working hours (7am-7pm), with up to 3 days WFH. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. 4% pension contribution. Health care and life insurance. RTPI Membership paid annually. If you are interested in the role, please do send your CV across to (url removed) or pop me a call on (phone number removed) where we can discuss this role, or other opportunities, further. Job reference - 50297
Senior Town Planner - Part-time Preston Private Sector Up to £50,000 pro rata Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a Senior Town Planner on a part-time basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join an independent firm that specialises in projects ranging from commercial, and retail. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own case load, working on a number of different householder applications. You will need: A Degree and/ or masters in Town Planning Membership of the RTPI Full UK driving license Extensive Planning Experience in the private sector Self-motivated with a positive attitude Can work well within a team. Experience in a planning consultancy 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 Georgia Cookson 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: 46336
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Part-time Preston Private Sector Up to £50,000 pro rata Carrington West are assisting their client in their search for a Senior Town Planner on a part-time basis. We have an exciting opportunity to join an independent firm that specialises in projects ranging from commercial, and retail. You will be working in a collaborative manner with both colleagues and clients whilst having the chance to manage your own case load, working on a number of different householder applications. You will need: A Degree and/ or masters in Town Planning Membership of the RTPI Full UK driving license Extensive Planning Experience in the private sector Self-motivated with a positive attitude Can work well within a team. Experience in a planning consultancy 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 Georgia Cookson 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: 46336
Senior Town Planner Crawley Private Sector Join our client's expanding firm as a Senior Town Planner! This role is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious individuals who wish to leverage their expertise within a friendly, collaborative, and highly innovative work environment. We welcome candidates with a proven track record in the UK planning system, showcasing their capabilities across a variety of scales. As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for leading a variety of projects, liaising with clients, external consultants and local authorities along with training junior members of staff. Key Qualifications: A minimum of four years' hands-on experience in the planning industry. Preferably, prior experience in Local Authorities. MRTPI qualified (or working towards). Full UK driving licence required. In recognition of your dedication, we offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including: Bonus scheme. Pension. Gym membership. Cycle to work. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Applicants with a background in planning consultancy or local authority roles are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note that applications not meeting the specified criteria will not be considered. The salary for this role is negotiable and can be discussed during interview stage. Don't miss out on this unique and swiftly moving opportunity! Apply today by contacting Georgia Cookson at (phone number removed). Job reference: 48106
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Crawley Private Sector Join our client's expanding firm as a Senior Town Planner! This role is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious individuals who wish to leverage their expertise within a friendly, collaborative, and highly innovative work environment. We welcome candidates with a proven track record in the UK planning system, showcasing their capabilities across a variety of scales. As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for leading a variety of projects, liaising with clients, external consultants and local authorities along with training junior members of staff. Key Qualifications: A minimum of four years' hands-on experience in the planning industry. Preferably, prior experience in Local Authorities. MRTPI qualified (or working towards). Full UK driving licence required. In recognition of your dedication, we offer a comprehensive remuneration package, including: Bonus scheme. Pension. Gym membership. Cycle to work. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Applicants with a background in planning consultancy or local authority roles are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note that applications not meeting the specified criteria will not be considered. The salary for this role is negotiable and can be discussed during interview stage. Don't miss out on this unique and swiftly moving opportunity! Apply today by contacting Georgia Cookson at (phone number removed). Job reference: 48106
Senior Town Planner Chester HR 11493 Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Town Planner to join one an established environmental and planning consultancy in Cheshire. The company have a network of offices across the UK and work on a variety of medium to large scale developments within the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. For this role it is anticipated that the successful Senior Town Planner will: Have a BSc / MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline Be MRTPI qualified (or close to achieving this) Have combined public and private sector planning experience Large scale renewable energy and/or infrastucture project experience Hold a full UK driver's licence Duties: Preparing and submitting complex planning applications and appeals Liaising with clients and local authorities Preparing reports and statements Liaising with clients Attending site visits Mentoring junior members of the team In return the company are offering a competitive starting salary, hybrid working, full benefits package and excellent career progression opportunities. Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Chester HR 11493 Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience An excellent opportunity has become available for a Senior Town Planner to join one an established environmental and planning consultancy in Cheshire. The company have a network of offices across the UK and work on a variety of medium to large scale developments within the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. For this role it is anticipated that the successful Senior Town Planner will: Have a BSc / MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline Be MRTPI qualified (or close to achieving this) Have combined public and private sector planning experience Large scale renewable energy and/or infrastucture project experience Hold a full UK driver's licence Duties: Preparing and submitting complex planning applications and appeals Liaising with clients and local authorities Preparing reports and statements Liaising with clients Attending site visits Mentoring junior members of the team In return the company are offering a competitive starting salary, hybrid working, full benefits package and excellent career progression opportunities. Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Senior Town Planner Bristol HR 11490 Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Due to continued expansion, this established planning and development consultancy is urgently looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to work as part of their Bristol based team. The successful Senior Town Planner will be responsible for delivering expert planning advice to their clients including retailers, developers and local authorities and working on exciting and challenging projects. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a minimum of two year's post qualification experience and will be a Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards this). Responsibilities: Within the role the successful Town Planner will be working to deliver planning applications and appeals, undertaking site appraisals, developing planning strategies and providing advice and guidance to clients throughout all stages of the planning process. In return the company are offering fantastic career progression opportunities, a competitive starting salary and full benefits package. Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Senior Town Planner Bristol HR 11490 Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Due to continued expansion, this established planning and development consultancy is urgently looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner to work as part of their Bristol based team. The successful Senior Town Planner will be responsible for delivering expert planning advice to their clients including retailers, developers and local authorities and working on exciting and challenging projects. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a minimum of two year's post qualification experience and will be a Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards this). Responsibilities: Within the role the successful Town Planner will be working to deliver planning applications and appeals, undertaking site appraisals, developing planning strategies and providing advice and guidance to clients throughout all stages of the planning process. In return the company are offering fantastic career progression opportunities, a competitive starting salary and full benefits package. Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy in Lincolnshire on the hire of a Senior Town Planner. This is a full-time permanent position. Our client has been successfully trading for over 5 years now and has handled hundreds of planning projects, both large and small in the commercial and residential sectors. The portfolio is diverse and encompasses large country estates, the public sector, farming, education, healthcare, and private homeowners, among others. This variety offers a unique opportunity to engage with projects that not only span a broad range but also have a significant impact on communities and the environment. The Role: Lead and manage a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals, driving projects from inception to completion. Engage in meaningful consultation with stakeholders, including local authorities, community groups, and clients, to shape sustainable development strategies. Regularly attend site visits and meetings with clients to assess potential project sites, discuss planning strategies, and provide bespoke consultancy services, ensuring a personalised and proactive approach to each development. Collaborate with the in-house architectural team to integrate innovative design principles with practical planning solutions. Conduct robust site appraisals and feasibility studies to assess potential development opportunities and constraints. Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations to planning committees and at public hearings, showcasing your expertise and persuasive communication skills. Stay abreast of the latest planning policies and legislation to provide your clients with informed and strategic advice. Contribute to the continuous professional development of the team, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of excellence. Contribute to the growth of the business by identifying new business opportunities and building strong relationships with existing and potential clients. Exercise your creativity and problem-solving skills to navigate complex planning issues, ensuring a balance between development objectives and environmental stewardship. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline, accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the planning sector, with a proven track record of managing complex planning applications. Membership of the RTPI is preferred (or working towards it for Planner level). Strong understanding of UK planning law and policy, with experience in applying this knowledge to a variety of projects. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage time and resources to meet deadlines and client expectations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present cases to a variety of audiences, including clients, planning officers, and at public inquiries. Competency in the use of planning-related software as well as standard office applications. A team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites and meetings as required. Salary / Benefits Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance, allowing you to manage your time effectively between the office and home. A vibrant social calendar featuring monthly team lunches and various team-building events. A commitment to professional development with regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge. Opportunities for career progression, including management opportunities. Early finish on Fridays, giving you a head start on the weekend and time to unwind. The chance to work on a variety of stimulating projects that challenge and fulfil, from historic estate renovations to innovative new builds. An additional holiday allowance to recognise long service, rewarding commitment and dedication to the team. Opportunities to work from home. Interested? If you are looking to join an established and growing 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 27, 2024
Full time
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy in Lincolnshire on the hire of a Senior Town Planner. This is a full-time permanent position. Our client has been successfully trading for over 5 years now and has handled hundreds of planning projects, both large and small in the commercial and residential sectors. The portfolio is diverse and encompasses large country estates, the public sector, farming, education, healthcare, and private homeowners, among others. This variety offers a unique opportunity to engage with projects that not only span a broad range but also have a significant impact on communities and the environment. The Role: Lead and manage a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals, driving projects from inception to completion. Engage in meaningful consultation with stakeholders, including local authorities, community groups, and clients, to shape sustainable development strategies. Regularly attend site visits and meetings with clients to assess potential project sites, discuss planning strategies, and provide bespoke consultancy services, ensuring a personalised and proactive approach to each development. Collaborate with the in-house architectural team to integrate innovative design principles with practical planning solutions. Conduct robust site appraisals and feasibility studies to assess potential development opportunities and constraints. Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations to planning committees and at public hearings, showcasing your expertise and persuasive communication skills. Stay abreast of the latest planning policies and legislation to provide your clients with informed and strategic advice. Contribute to the continuous professional development of the team, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of excellence. Contribute to the growth of the business by identifying new business opportunities and building strong relationships with existing and potential clients. Exercise your creativity and problem-solving skills to navigate complex planning issues, ensuring a balance between development objectives and environmental stewardship. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline, accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the planning sector, with a proven track record of managing complex planning applications. Membership of the RTPI is preferred (or working towards it for Planner level). Strong understanding of UK planning law and policy, with experience in applying this knowledge to a variety of projects. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage time and resources to meet deadlines and client expectations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present cases to a variety of audiences, including clients, planning officers, and at public inquiries. Competency in the use of planning-related software as well as standard office applications. A team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites and meetings as required. Salary / Benefits Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance, allowing you to manage your time effectively between the office and home. A vibrant social calendar featuring monthly team lunches and various team-building events. A commitment to professional development with regular Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge. Opportunities for career progression, including management opportunities. Early finish on Fridays, giving you a head start on the weekend and time to unwind. The chance to work on a variety of stimulating projects that challenge and fulfil, from historic estate renovations to innovative new builds. An additional holiday allowance to recognise long service, rewarding commitment and dedication to the team. Opportunities to work from home. Interested? If you are looking to join an established and growing 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)