Senior Urban Planner

5 days ago


Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Senior Urban Planner / Associate Urban Planner / Director of Planning

Location: Remote or Flexible

Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

About the Company:

Penguin Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing professionals in the property and construction industries. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results, we are proud to support a diverse range of clients, including property consultancies, developers, and contractors.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Urban Planner to join our client's team. As a key member of the planning department, you will play a crucial role in promoting land through Local and Neighbourhood Plans and engaging in general planning work. This role requires someone who can collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to advise a variety of landowning clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Land Promotion: Advising on land promotion in the Midlands and beyond, including submission of representations at all stages of Plan preparation up to Examination.
  • Planning Appraisals & Applications: Conducting planning appraisals, engaging in pre-application discussions, preparing and submitting planning applications for diverse projects from large-scale developments to smaller rural schemes.
  • Consultant Management: Appointing and managing consultant teams.
  • Appeals & Prior Approvals: Advising on and submitting planning appeals and prior approval applications.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: RTPI accreditation is welcomed but not required; RICS qualification is expected for candidates from a surveying background with extensive planning experience.
  • Sector Experience: Background in either private or public sectors, with experience reflecting the complexity of project workload.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible Working: Both full and part-time applications are welcome.
  • Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience, flexible and hybrid working options, generous holiday allowance, discretionary bonus package, and coverage of professional subscriptions and CPD.


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