Urban Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Planner/Senior Planner

Location: Suffolk

The Company:

Penguin Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency supporting top housebuilders in the UK. Our client is a well-established housebuilder operating from multiple regional offices and delivering thousands of new homes annually.

The Opportunity:

Our client is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Planner/Senior Planner to join their busy Planning Team in Suffolk. This role offers the chance to manage residential-led developments of varying scales and complexity, from identifying new development opportunities to securing planning permissions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify and assess new development opportunities.
  • Prepare and submit planning applications, including supporting documents like Design and Access Statements.
  • Manage the promotion of sites through Local Plans, including writing representations.
  • Project manage consultants and design teams, ensuring successful negotiation with Local Authorities and statutory consultees.
  • Organise and lead consultation events, presenting to planning committees.
  • Handle planning appeals, discharge of planning conditions, and non-material amendments.


Requirements:
  • Experience: Previous experience in a similar role in the Private Sector or Local Authority.
  • Qualifications: Degree qualified, RTPI qualified, or working towards it, with a comprehensive understanding of planning.
  • Skills: Strong communication, project management, and negotiation skills, with commercial awareness and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Attributes: Self-motivated, ambitious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.


Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Company car/car allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Bonus scheme




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