Senior Town Planner

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Avison Young Full time
The Role

We are seeking an ambitious Senior Town Planner to join our Birmingham planning team, part of the firm's PLACE Business Group.

About the Team

The Birmingham team acts for a very broad range of clients, including urban residential developers, housebuilders, affordable housing providers, land promoters, retail operators, industrial and commercial developers, asset managers, investors, universities, schools, Government agencies, and Government departments.

Key Responsibilities
  • To undertake planning appraisals to advise clients on the likelihood of obtaining planning consent and the most appropriate strategy for achieving that.
  • To carry out research and analytical tasks and produce client-facing reports.
  • To support with the management of project teams (typically comprising of architects and other consultants).
  • To prepare planning applications, including drafting sections of, or whole, Planning Statements and Statements of Community Involvement.
  • To prepare representations to local plan and other policy consultations on behalf of clients.
  • To research, prepare, and submit appeals against refusals of planning consent.
  • To research and assist in the preparation of proofs of evidence for senior staff standing as expert witness at planning inquiries.
  • To generally meet targets for fee earning from the delivery of project work.
  • To help write tender proposals to win new project work.
  • To help with business generation ideas and client research.
Requirements
  • Honours degree in a relevant subject (Town Planning, Geography, Economics).
  • RTPI-accredited planning degree.
  • RTPI chartered membership.
  • More than 2 years of private or public sector planning experience.
  • An understanding of the development management process.
  • An understanding of planning policy (including the process of preparing Local Plans and other documents).
  • Demonstrable evidence of good report writing.
  • Demonstrable evidence of good research and analytical skills.
  • Evidence of good project management, prioritization, and time-management skills.
  • Evidence of good people skills and an ability to negotiate the best outcome for clients.
  • Evidence of good presentation skills.
About Us

Avison Young is a global commercial real estate advisory firm with a simple aim: for real estate to play a leading role in creating vibrant buildings, cities, and places that deliver long-lasting social value and economic impact.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture that empowers all our employees to thrive, reflects all backgrounds and talents, allows individuals to be successful and feel a sense of belonging, and fosters a workplace that is supported, inclusive, and has a strong sense of community between colleagues.

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