Senior Urban Development Specialist

5 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gerald Eve LLP Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to join our Birmingham office. As part of our National Planning and Development business, this role will involve working on a diverse range of projects across various sectors, including residential, BTR, mixed-use developments, industrial and logistics, life sciences, urban regeneration, and strategic land promotion.

The ideal candidate will have experience in planning projects outside of London and particularly in the West Midlands, with a track record on client care and relationship with clients and local authorities. They will also have experience in winning new business, with an ability to build networks internally and externally.

We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of £60,000 per annum, 26 days' holiday per year, plus Bank Holidays and extra days at Christmas and New Year. Additionally, we provide pension – we match your contributions up to 8% (after initial probationary period), 26 weeks full maternity pay, 6 weeks full paternity pay, travel allowance, private medical insurance with Vitality, and performance-related staff profit share scheme.

The successful candidate will be expected to prepare planning applications, undertake planning appraisals, and provide clear planning strategy and advice to clients and colleagues. They will also be responsible for building effective commercial relationships both inside and outside the firm, identifying business development and client care opportunities, and ensuring financial and client onboarding compliance is being carried out for your clients and projects.

We encourage applicants with strong academic and technical skills, coupled with a proven track record in providing excellent client care gained in a private sector, consultancy environment, or equivalent. If you are a motivated and experienced planner looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.

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