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Blackburn, United Kingdom Head Office Full time

Position: Senior Town Planner - Head Office

Location: Office Based

Contract Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Salary Range: £40,000 - £50,000 (Based on Experience)

Company: Head Office


This vacancy is part of our ongoing expansion.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Senior Town Planner to enhance our planning department. This role involves overseeing a diverse portfolio of properties aimed at securing planning approvals for various developments, including roadside services and mixed-use projects.

As a key member of the planning team, you will report directly to the Head of Planning. Your responsibilities will include managing planning applications, addressing compliance issues, and ensuring timely responses to enforcement matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct planning reviews in collaboration with the Acquisitions team and Project Managers.
  • Prepare site evaluations for new development opportunities, including policy assessments and planning history.
  • Provide timely planning advice to the organization regarding emerging policies.
  • Facilitate initial meetings to discuss planning strategies.
  • Advise on the selection of consultant teams and relevant disciplines.
  • Identify and resolve specific planning challenges in partnership with consultants and Project Managers.
  • Manage in-house planning applications where feasible.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on planning strategies to achieve approvals.
  • Participate in review meetings with consultants and Project Managers as necessary.
  • Review and provide guidance on draft planning conditions.
  • Attend relevant planning meetings, including committee sessions.
  • Oversee the submission and management of condition discharges.
  • Handle enforcement matters internally.
  • Mentor and develop junior planners to enhance their skills.
  • Manage the appeals process effectively.
  • Oversee S.73 applications and their management.
  • Conduct reviews of consultant frameworks.

This list is indicative and may evolve over time.

Candidate Profile

  • Membership in the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
  • Strong organizational abilities.
  • Proficient in prioritizing tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Adaptable to changing priorities.
  • Commercially aware.
  • Demonstrates integrity and trustworthiness.
  • Professional demeanor.
  • Proactive and takes initiative.
  • Maintains discretion.
  • Works well in a team environment.

Benefits and Perks

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Life assurance for employees.
  • Exclusive discounts at various retailers.
  • Access to health and wellness support services.
  • Comprehensive learning and development resources.
  • On-site café offering affordable meals.
  • Free secure parking for employees.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Facilities for prayer and personal reflection.
  • Shower facilities available.
  • Ergonomic workstations.
  • Recognition for work anniversaries.
  • Complimentary eye examinations.

About Our Company

We are a prominent UK-based retailer specializing in fuel and convenience services. Our operations include a wide array of offerings, from fuel to foodservice and grocery items. We are committed to integrating traditional services with modern retail innovations, ensuring our customers have access to the best products and services available.