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Senior Urban Planner

2 months ago

Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Town Planner or Associate Town Planner to join our team in a forward-thinking planning consultancy. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial part in managing a wide variety of planning projects, guiding clients through the planning process from initial consultation to successful project completion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage planning applications, appeals, and site assessments across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
  • Provide expert planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and colleagues, ensuring all projects meet regulatory and legislative requirements.
  • Conduct research, analyze data, and prepare comprehensive planning reports and documents.
  • Liaise with local authorities, community groups, and other stakeholders to facilitate project approvals.
  • Mentor and support junior planners, helping to develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Stay up-to-date with planning policies, regulations, and market trends, and apply this knowledge to project work.

What We Offer:

  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Competitive Salary: Regular reviews to ensure fair and competitive compensation.
  • Flexible Working: Options for remote and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Including a pension scheme, health and wellness programs, and professional membership support.
  • Collaborative Culture: A friendly and inclusive workplace where teamwork and mutual support are prioritized.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.
  • Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or working towards it.
  • Proven experience in a planning consultancy or local authority role.
  • Strong understanding of the UK planning system, policies, and procedures.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Proactive and commercially aware, with a strong focus on delivering results.
  • Full driving license and willingness to travel as required.