Senior Urban Planner

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Wardell Armstrong Full time

Wardell Armstrong is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong presence in the UK. Our team of experts delivers innovative solutions to complex problems in Mining & Minerals, Infrastructure & Energy, and Property & Development.

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal / Associate Director Town Planner to join our Planning and Environment Team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of working on medium to large-scale planning projects, including major infrastructure, waste, and energy developments.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Developing and assessing planning strategies for development projects;
  • Preparing planning applications and appeals;
  • Conducting site appraisals;
  • Engaging with communities and stakeholders;
  • Managing planning projects and coordinating technical teams;
  • Providing advice and guidance on planning and land use to clients and local authorities;
  • Supervising and mentoring team members.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Chartered Town Planner qualification and a good Town Planning degree or related field;
  • Experience in preparing planning applications for the public and private sectors;
  • Excellent analytical and written skills;
  • A strong team working ethic and ability to work independently;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and GIS software;
  • Strong planning and organisational skills;
  • A full driving licence.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including membership of the Firm's Group Personal Pension Plan, payment of relevant professional subscriptions, and a range of other perks.


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