Environmental Planning Consultant

3 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time


Urban Development Planner

About the Company:

Our client is a reputable Planning and Environmental consultancy focused on sustainable energy, waste management, and commercial development projects. Due to growth, they are seeking skilled Urban Development Planners to join their team.

Position Overview:

As an Urban Development Planner, you will enjoy the flexibility of remote work. This role is ideal for professionals aiming for Chartered Status, as our client provides support for staff pursuing this qualification. Additionally, a chartership reward is offered upon successful registration with an accredited organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Offering expert advice on planning and environmental issues to a diverse clientele, including leading renewable energy firms, utility providers, waste management companies, residential developers, land promoters, and investment groups throughout various phases of the planning process.
  • Evaluating and shaping development project proposals, which includes: establishing planning strategies;
  • Conducting site assessments;
  • Facilitating pre-application consultations, and preparing planning submissions and appeals;
  • The role necessitates managing multiple projects, thus a proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while demonstrating problem-solving skills is essential.


Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Possession of an RTPI accredited degree in Planning.
  • Experience in managing medium to large-scale planning initiatives.
  • Strong technical skills.
  • A detail-oriented and analytical approach.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and writing abilities.


Employee Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Support for achieving Chartered status
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible hybrid working options
  • Emphasis on career advancement
  • Private health insurance


If you are interested in this or other opportunities in Urban Planning, please reach out for more information.

This is a permanent position. Penguin Recruitment operates as a Recruitment Agency for this role.

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