Principal Planner

3 weeks ago

Bedford Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Vivid Resourcing Full time €50,000

Silsoe, Bedford Full-Time, Flexible Working Salary - £50,000 per annum, depending on previous experience and qualifications Background

Due to my clients' rapid growth, they are seeking a Principal Planner to join their Planning Team. This role is integral to their operations, with the opportunity to lead complex development projects, with a value of £250k to £25m, through the planning process. As a Principal Planner, you will be responsible for managing high-profile projects from inception, working closely with our in-house design team, external architects, and sub-consultants. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our company while advancing your career in a dynamic and growing organisation.

Experience & Qualifications:

• A degree in Geography, Urban Planning, or a related field, with a 2:1 or above.

• A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in planning, preferably within a private planning consultancy or a developer environment.

• Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or eligibility for chartered status, preferable.

• A full UK driving license, with a willingness to travel to site visits across the UK.

• Strong project management skills, with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the planning process for multiple large-scale projects, ensuring highquality deliverables and adherence to project timelines.

• Prepare, review, and sign off on comprehensive planning reports.

• Provide strategic planning advice to clients, helping them navigate complex regulatory issues.

• Represent the company at planning committees, public consultations, stakeholder events, and meetings with government bodies and other key stakeholders.

• Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including external consultants, to ensure cohesive project delivery.

• Oversee the submission of planning applications, including pre-application discussions, application documents, and post-decision conditions.

• Take a leading role in the preparation of planning policy documents and feasibility studies for new and existing projects.

• Utilise GIS systems and other planning tools to assess site suitability and inform strategic decision-making.

• Monitor and report on the status of planning applications, appeals, and other relevant planning activities, ensuring all actions are completed in a timely manner.

• Advise on planning conditions, variations, and enforcement matters through the full project lifecycle (RIBA Stages 1-6).

• Drive continuous improvement within the planning team, ensuring a culture of excellence and innovation. This is a unique opportunity for a highly motivated Principal Planner to join a forward-thinking consultancy and contribute to its ongoing success. You will have the autonomy to lead major projects and the support to further your professional development in a niche and rewarding field

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