Strategic Planning Consultant

3 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Zodiac Recruitment Full time

Senior Planner

About the role:

Zodiac Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join their dynamic team. As a leading planning consultancy, they provide innovative and sustainable planning solutions across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage Planning Applications: Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and related assessments.
  • Client Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance throughout the planning process.
  • Project Leadership: Manage and deliver multiple planning projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
  • Policy Interpretation: Stay up-to-date with local and national planning policies, guidelines, and regulations, and provide insightful policy advice.
  • Mentorship: Support and mentor junior planners, fostering their professional growth.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and community representatives to achieve successful project outcomes.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Experience: Proven experience in town planning, ideally within a consultancy or local authority environment.
  • Qualifications: A relevant degree in Town Planning or a related field. MRTPI membership (or working towards it) is desirable.
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare and present clear, concise reports.
  • Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of the UK planning system, regulations, and policy frameworks.
  • Project Management: Excellent organisational and project management abilities, with experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Problem-Solving: Proactive problem-solving skills, with a solution-oriented approach.

Are you interested in this or any other town planning job opportunities? Please get in touch with Zodiac Recruitment to discuss further.



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