Urban Planning Specialist

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
About the Role:

We are seeking a talented Urban Planning Specialist to join our team in Birmingham. As a key member of our planning team, you will work on a variety of projects, contributing to the planning process from inception through to completion. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the preparation, submission, and negotiation of planning applications, conducting research and analysis to support planning projects and policy development, and liaising with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to progress planning proposals.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Assist in the preparation, submission, and negotiation of planning applications.
  2. Conduct research and analysis to support planning projects and policy development.
  3. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to progress planning proposals.
  4. Prepare planning reports, statements, and supporting documents.
  5. Support senior planners in managing complex projects and ensuring they meet statutory requirements.

Requirements:
  1. A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline.
  2. 1 year experience with a local authority or private consultancy.
  3. Analytical thinking with the ability to interpret and apply planning policies and regulations.
  4. A good understanding of the UK planning system.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant planning software.

About Us:
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the UK's leading independent property consultancy firms, offering a wide range of services including town planning, property management, and commercial real estate consultancy. With a reputation for delivering high-quality planning and development advice, our Birmingham office is at the forefront of shaping sustainable and innovative developments across the West Midlands and beyond.

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