Our client is seeking both a Senior Planner and a Town Planner to join their highly skilled team. With a history dating back to 1989, the company has grown organically, spread across two offices near Manchester. This employee-owned trust (EOT) firm is renowned for working on large-scale projects, particularly in renewable energy, infrastructure, commercial, and residential sectors. Key Responsibilities: Managing and delivering planning projects from inception through to completion Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and large organisations in national infrastructure Providing expert advice on town planning and development Collaborating with internal teams across planning, transport, and landscape disciplines Conducting site assessments and preparing comprehensive reports Ensuring all projects comply with planning regulations and RTPI standards Mentoring junior staff and fostering a collaborative working environment Job Requirements: Experience dealing with large scale projects in public or private sectors Strong understanding of town planning principles and regulations Experience or willingness to work towards RTPI accreditation Excellent communication and client engagement skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Willingness to work on a hybrid basis, typically 3 days in office and 2 days from home Proactive and adaptable approach to project management Benefits: Bonuses Pension scheme Health care coverage Professional development and training opportunities Collaborative and supportive work environment Flexibility with hybrid working arrangements If you are an experienced Town Planner or Senior Planner looking to advance your career within a supportive and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's ever-expanding and dedicated team.
Dec 14, 2024
Full time
Our client is seeking both a Senior Planner and a Town Planner to join their highly skilled team. With a history dating back to 1989, the company has grown organically, spread across two offices near Manchester. This employee-owned trust (EOT) firm is renowned for working on large-scale projects, particularly in renewable energy, infrastructure, commercial, and residential sectors. Key Responsibilities: Managing and delivering planning projects from inception through to completion Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and large organisations in national infrastructure Providing expert advice on town planning and development Collaborating with internal teams across planning, transport, and landscape disciplines Conducting site assessments and preparing comprehensive reports Ensuring all projects comply with planning regulations and RTPI standards Mentoring junior staff and fostering a collaborative working environment Job Requirements: Experience dealing with large scale projects in public or private sectors Strong understanding of town planning principles and regulations Experience or willingness to work towards RTPI accreditation Excellent communication and client engagement skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Willingness to work on a hybrid basis, typically 3 days in office and 2 days from home Proactive and adaptable approach to project management Benefits: Bonuses Pension scheme Health care coverage Professional development and training opportunities Collaborative and supportive work environment Flexibility with hybrid working arrangements If you are an experienced Town Planner or Senior Planner looking to advance your career within a supportive and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's ever-expanding and dedicated team.
IFA Technical Administrator / Junior Paraplanner Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Are you experienced in IFA administration and looking to progress as a Paraplanner? Ellis James Partners is pleased to offer an incredible opportunity to join a supportive and well-established team based in Edgbaston, Birmingham. What s on Offer: Office-Based Role: Secure parking and easily accessible by public transport. Supportive Environment: Comprehensive training provided to help you excel. Career Development: Start in a technical administrative role with plans to progress into paraplanning within the firm. What We re Looking For: We re seeking someone with a positive attitude, a natural ability to build relationships, and a calm, thoughtful approach to problem-solving. You ll take pride in your work, and enjoy collaborating with a team to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction. About You: Confident with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage multiple tasks while staying organised and proactive. A team player who values stability and long-term growth. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who values structure, teamwork, and a clear progression path. Ready to apply or learn more? Get in touch today!
Dec 12, 2024
Full time
IFA Technical Administrator / Junior Paraplanner Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Are you experienced in IFA administration and looking to progress as a Paraplanner? Ellis James Partners is pleased to offer an incredible opportunity to join a supportive and well-established team based in Edgbaston, Birmingham. What s on Offer: Office-Based Role: Secure parking and easily accessible by public transport. Supportive Environment: Comprehensive training provided to help you excel. Career Development: Start in a technical administrative role with plans to progress into paraplanning within the firm. What We re Looking For: We re seeking someone with a positive attitude, a natural ability to build relationships, and a calm, thoughtful approach to problem-solving. You ll take pride in your work, and enjoy collaborating with a team to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction. About You: Confident with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage multiple tasks while staying organised and proactive. A team player who values stability and long-term growth. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who values structure, teamwork, and a clear progression path. Ready to apply or learn more? Get in touch today!
Associate Planning Director Location: East Sussex, UK Company: Private Multi-Disciplinary Planning Consultancy Salary: Competitive, based on experience Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Carrington West are pleased to be partnered with a forward-thinking planning consultancy based in the vibrant city of Brighton. They are a private multi-disciplinary firm dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable planning solutions across a range of sectors. They are passionate about shaping the future of urban and rural environments and are seeking a talented Associate Planning Director to lead and inspire a growing team. As an Associate Planning Director, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and managing planning projects from inception to completion. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of planning applications, development proposals, and policy assessments. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to deliver exceptional results that align with our commitment to sustainability and community enhancement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of planning projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning matters to clients and internal teams. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities. Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and policy representations. Mentor and support junior planners, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment. Stay abreast of industry trends, policy changes, and best practices to ensure the highest standards of service. Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposal writing and client presentations. Qualifications and Experience: A degree in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). Proven experience in a senior planning role, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, regulations, and policies. Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. A strategic thinker with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience in mentoring or managing teams. Benefits: Be part of a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a positive impact on the built environment. Enjoy the vibrant and diverse culture of Brighton, with excellent transport links and amenities. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. Opportunities for career progression within a growing consultancy. 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: 51717
Dec 12, 2024
Full time
Associate Planning Director Location: East Sussex, UK Company: Private Multi-Disciplinary Planning Consultancy Salary: Competitive, based on experience Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Carrington West are pleased to be partnered with a forward-thinking planning consultancy based in the vibrant city of Brighton. They are a private multi-disciplinary firm dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable planning solutions across a range of sectors. They are passionate about shaping the future of urban and rural environments and are seeking a talented Associate Planning Director to lead and inspire a growing team. As an Associate Planning Director, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and managing planning projects from inception to completion. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of planning applications, development proposals, and policy assessments. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to deliver exceptional results that align with our commitment to sustainability and community enhancement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of planning projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning matters to clients and internal teams. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities. Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and policy representations. Mentor and support junior planners, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment. Stay abreast of industry trends, policy changes, and best practices to ensure the highest standards of service. Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposal writing and client presentations. Qualifications and Experience: A degree in Town Planning or a related field. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). Proven experience in a senior planning role, preferably within a consultancy environment. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, regulations, and policies. Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. A strategic thinker with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience in mentoring or managing teams. Benefits: Be part of a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a positive impact on the built environment. Enjoy the vibrant and diverse culture of Brighton, with excellent transport links and amenities. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. Opportunities for career progression within a growing consultancy. 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: 51717
Share this Job We are seeking an experienced candidate for a senior appointment, reporting directly to the Partners, with a strong working knowledge of development planning (transport) and proven project management skills, ideally with a record of managing and developing commercial client relationships and around ten years' postgraduate experience. This will include: Candidate Profile: Circa 10 years transport planning background in a development planning role. Sound technical skills/knowledge in the transport planning field (e.g. Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, access appraisals, highway design, modelling, etc.). Technical knowledge and proficiency in all relevant industry software (e.g. TRICS, TEMPRO, Junctions 10). Experience in the successful delivery of multiple projects of varying scales and complexity, including the management/leading of project teams. Strong communication skills, including representing clients at meetings with stakeholders. Experience in attending public consultations and/or Inquiries. Experience of developing and maintaining client relationships and business contacts. Chartered Member of a relevant and recognised professional institution. Responsibilities: Providing high-quality technical transport and highways advice on numerous development planning projects. Planning and managing projects including setting and meeting deadlines/budgets alongside providing a high-quality product. Responsibility for contributing to the commercial success of the business and managing/developing key client relationships. Providing input to the business management team including developing business plans and delivering the agreed targets. Taking responsibility for specific aspects of the day-to-day running of the Basingstoke/London office including dealing with administrative/non-technical issues alongside technical projects. Establishing and maintaining excellent internal and external relationships, ensuring effective communication of objectives and plans both orally and in writing, including providing coaching/mentoring to junior members of staff. Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 Per Annum Sector: Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Yorkshire We are looking for a Principal/Associate Highways Engineer who is looking for the next step to take responsibility within a small consultancy and work alongside the directors. You will be required to be technical and a leader for junior employees.
Dec 10, 2024
Full time
Share this Job We are seeking an experienced candidate for a senior appointment, reporting directly to the Partners, with a strong working knowledge of development planning (transport) and proven project management skills, ideally with a record of managing and developing commercial client relationships and around ten years' postgraduate experience. This will include: Candidate Profile: Circa 10 years transport planning background in a development planning role. Sound technical skills/knowledge in the transport planning field (e.g. Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, access appraisals, highway design, modelling, etc.). Technical knowledge and proficiency in all relevant industry software (e.g. TRICS, TEMPRO, Junctions 10). Experience in the successful delivery of multiple projects of varying scales and complexity, including the management/leading of project teams. Strong communication skills, including representing clients at meetings with stakeholders. Experience in attending public consultations and/or Inquiries. Experience of developing and maintaining client relationships and business contacts. Chartered Member of a relevant and recognised professional institution. Responsibilities: Providing high-quality technical transport and highways advice on numerous development planning projects. Planning and managing projects including setting and meeting deadlines/budgets alongside providing a high-quality product. Responsibility for contributing to the commercial success of the business and managing/developing key client relationships. Providing input to the business management team including developing business plans and delivering the agreed targets. Taking responsibility for specific aspects of the day-to-day running of the Basingstoke/London office including dealing with administrative/non-technical issues alongside technical projects. Establishing and maintaining excellent internal and external relationships, ensuring effective communication of objectives and plans both orally and in writing, including providing coaching/mentoring to junior members of staff. Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 Per Annum Sector: Transport Infrastructure, Civil & Structural Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Yorkshire We are looking for a Principal/Associate Highways Engineer who is looking for the next step to take responsibility within a small consultancy and work alongside the directors. You will be required to be technical and a leader for junior employees.
Highways Engineer (Transport Planning) Fleet, Hampshire £40,000 to £50,000 DOE + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Annual Bonus + Profit Share Bonus + Healthcare Cash Plan Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:30 Highways Engineer / Transport Planner required for a market leading consultancy who specialise in transport planning and highways design. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company who work on a diverse range of projects in both the private and public sectors. This company are truly committed to staff development, and you will truly play an integral role within the team. Candidates will need experience within a similar role and have a working knowledge of transport planning standards and processing. You will need experience with writing assessments as well as modelling, including working with ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG or equivalent. The successful candidate will be joining a team of 21 members, split between two offices. You will be based at the company s Southern office in Fleet and will be responsible for preparing documentation such as transport assessment and statements. You will also be responsible for junction modelling and preparing and presenting technical data and drawings. The Highways Engineer Role : Transport assessments and transport statements Junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Prepare travel plans and plan coordination Liaison with clients, contractors and national authorities Office based with occasional travel requirements (approx. 1x a month) Support proposals and new tenders Mentorship of junior team members The Highways Engineer : Experience in a similar role Degree (or equivalent) in transport planning, geography, civil engineering or similar Holds chartership or an interest to work towards this (company can provide support towards this)
Dec 07, 2024
Full time
Highways Engineer (Transport Planning) Fleet, Hampshire £40,000 to £50,000 DOE + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Annual Bonus + Profit Share Bonus + Healthcare Cash Plan Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:30 Highways Engineer / Transport Planner required for a market leading consultancy who specialise in transport planning and highways design. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company who work on a diverse range of projects in both the private and public sectors. This company are truly committed to staff development, and you will truly play an integral role within the team. Candidates will need experience within a similar role and have a working knowledge of transport planning standards and processing. You will need experience with writing assessments as well as modelling, including working with ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG or equivalent. The successful candidate will be joining a team of 21 members, split between two offices. You will be based at the company s Southern office in Fleet and will be responsible for preparing documentation such as transport assessment and statements. You will also be responsible for junction modelling and preparing and presenting technical data and drawings. The Highways Engineer Role : Transport assessments and transport statements Junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Prepare travel plans and plan coordination Liaison with clients, contractors and national authorities Office based with occasional travel requirements (approx. 1x a month) Support proposals and new tenders Mentorship of junior team members The Highways Engineer : Experience in a similar role Degree (or equivalent) in transport planning, geography, civil engineering or similar Holds chartership or an interest to work towards this (company can provide support towards this)
SENIOR P6 PROJECT PLANNER - VARIOUS LOCATIONS - 6 MONTH CONTRACT - 59.63 - 62.38 PER HOUR ARM are working with a leading consultancy who are supporting railway clients such as HS2 and Network Rail and we are looking for an experienced Senior P6 Planner with rail experience to join them on a contract basis. Locations available are London, West Midlands, North West and South West England. About You: You will be a highly experienced and proficient Primavera P6 Planner with significant experience on railway projects. You experience will include railway systems projects such as signalling, p-way, structures, E&P and telecoms. You will have supported on NEC and other contract forms. As this is a Senior position, you will have supported and managed junior planners in your role also. You will also have experience of risk and cost analysis also, as this role sits in a wider project controls position. What you will be doing: This is a key position supporting on major railway projects and possibly some other transport projects that their transport team cover. As a Senior Planner you will provide expertise and leadership to some junior colleagues on the team, as well as supporting the Project Controls Management on reporting and updates. We have options for the role to be based in any of the following: London, Birmingham, Manchester or Bristol. This will involve hybrid working with a mix of office and home working. The role is full-time with an expected 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday, with some flexibility on start and end times where possible. This is offered as an initial 6 month contract, but is likely to extend. What you can expect in return: The rate for this position is between 59.63 - 62.38 per hour (Umbrella) inside IR35. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this role. This position may require a DBS check as part of the compliance process also. For more information on this position, please contact Wayne Smith at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Dec 07, 2024
Contractor
SENIOR P6 PROJECT PLANNER - VARIOUS LOCATIONS - 6 MONTH CONTRACT - 59.63 - 62.38 PER HOUR ARM are working with a leading consultancy who are supporting railway clients such as HS2 and Network Rail and we are looking for an experienced Senior P6 Planner with rail experience to join them on a contract basis. Locations available are London, West Midlands, North West and South West England. About You: You will be a highly experienced and proficient Primavera P6 Planner with significant experience on railway projects. You experience will include railway systems projects such as signalling, p-way, structures, E&P and telecoms. You will have supported on NEC and other contract forms. As this is a Senior position, you will have supported and managed junior planners in your role also. You will also have experience of risk and cost analysis also, as this role sits in a wider project controls position. What you will be doing: This is a key position supporting on major railway projects and possibly some other transport projects that their transport team cover. As a Senior Planner you will provide expertise and leadership to some junior colleagues on the team, as well as supporting the Project Controls Management on reporting and updates. We have options for the role to be based in any of the following: London, Birmingham, Manchester or Bristol. This will involve hybrid working with a mix of office and home working. The role is full-time with an expected 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday, with some flexibility on start and end times where possible. This is offered as an initial 6 month contract, but is likely to extend. What you can expect in return: The rate for this position is between 59.63 - 62.38 per hour (Umbrella) inside IR35. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this role. This position may require a DBS check as part of the compliance process also. For more information on this position, please contact Wayne Smith at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.