Senior or Principal Planner

1 month ago

Bristol, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Senior Planner & Principal Planner

Location: Hybrid, Bristol

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £55,000+ DOE and Grade

About the Company:
A leading consultancy in the South West of England, known for delivering innovative planning and landscape services across the UK, is seeking ambitious Senior Planners and Principal Planners to join their dynamic Planning and EIA Team. This is an exciting opportunity for top town planning candidates looking to contribute to high-profile projects, particularly in the energy, renewables, and minerals sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

Support and lead major projects in the renewables sector and other significant planning applications across England, Scotland, and Wales.
Act as a key contributor to feasibility studies, planning applications, environmental reviews, and documentation.
Collaborate closely with clients and environmental stakeholders, providing expert advice on planning matters.
Lead the production of proposals and tenders, enhancing the company's practice promotion efforts.
Identify opportunities that deliver multiple benefits for projects and stakeholders.Person Specification:

Degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline, preferably in Town Planning or an environmental subject.
Full membership of the RTPI (or actively working towards it).
Membership of IEMA, REnvP, or CEnv is desirable, but not essential.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
Previous consultancy experience is advantageous.
In-depth knowledge of the planning process, including current methods, legislation, and guidance.Benefits:

Competitive salary range of £35,000 - £55,000+, depending on experience.
Contributory pension scheme and life assurance.
Flexible wellbeing and benefits programme, including options for additional holidays, private healthcare, and discounted gym memberships.
Commitment to professional development, with financial support for training and membership in professional bodies, along with access to an extensive online learning portal.Why Join? This company is recognized as one of the UK's Top 10 environmental firms and offers an inclusive workplace that values diversity and innovation. With a focus on employee growth and a supportive culture, candidates can look forward to a fulfilling career working on a variety of impactful projects.

Equal Opportunities:
The company is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Interested in this or other roles in Town Planning please do not hesitate to contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

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