Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team based in Beaconsfield.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to take the next step in their career within a respected private consultancy, working across a wide range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You will be joining a collaborative and supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for progression and professional development.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will take a leading role in managing a varied portfolio of planning projects from initial feasibility through to submission and determination.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals
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Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy assessments
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Drafting planning statements and supporting documentation
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Managing project timelines and coordinating consultants
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Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders
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Supporting junior members of the team where required
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Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Candidate Requirements
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MRTPI qualified (or working towards Chartership)
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Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
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Demonstrable experience within either the private or public sector
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Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development management
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to manage projects independently
Why Apply?
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Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects
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Supportive and collaborative working environment
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Clear opportunities for career progression
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Hybrid working options available
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Senior Planner looking to progress their career within a dynamic and growing consultancy.
If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on 01792 365006 or email at joel.bland@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.
