Senior Future Growth Planner

2 months ago


Worthing, United Kingdom Southern Water Full time

Closing Date

16/08/2024

Job Title: Senior Future Growth Planner

Location: Durrington – Hybrid 2-3 days per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week

Salary: up to £52,500 – depending on skills and experience

There has never been a better time to join our organisation as we build towards a greener future, tackling climate change, minimising our environmental impact and reducing our carbon footprint

Job Overview

This fantastic opportunity has become available at Southern Water. The Senior Future Growth Planner role leads a team of Future Growth Planners in engaging with local planning authorities and developers on their housing growth needs. This engagement can entail external/internal stakeholder meetings, handling enquiries in relation to water & wastewater provisions during the planning process and working with SWS service partners on service delivery. This is an extremely rewarding and varied role, where no 2 days are the same.

Leading a team of Future Growth Planners, providing coaching and guidance to enable the team to perform their roles effectively and in line with performance targets.  Proactive engagement with local authorities, developers and other stakeholders to help Southern Water plan for the future. Where applicable, working with local authorities to influence planning policy that promotes sustainable development and allows for the occupancy of developments to be phased in line with upgrades to our infrastructure. Ensuring customer satisfaction, resolving issues and escalations and ensuring that services provided meet the needs of the customer. Manage the relationship with our service partners for application management, ensuring they are up to date with business & regulatory policies and procedures. Support our continuous improvement culture by leading water and waste growth performance hubs and product improvement suggestions. Ensure the team have the necessary training and technical/regulatory guidance and that any associated documents are updated.

About You

We are looking for a person with excellent interpersonal, communication and engagement skills; self-motivation, resilience and adaptability are also important qualities for this role, as well as being a self-starter.

You will have in-depth planning experience, appreciating the needs of developers and infrastructure companies such as water companies. Previous line management experience is essential. You will have excellent stakeholder engagement skills and be able to develop and sustain good working relationships, including effective liaison across internal teams Hold a Degree in Science, engineering, town planning (or equivalent) Flexibility and independence with an ability to contribute to overcoming problems and develop creative solutions Research skills, able to bring together a range of information to contribute to a clear plan Interpersonal skills to create strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders

Package

This role will be full time Monday to Friday with a hybrid approach to working between our Durrington office and home. We are offering a salary of up to £52,500 per annum depending on skills and experience as well as other benefits including:

• Company and performance-related bonus

• Generous pension with up to 11% company contribution

• Life assurance payment equal to four times your annual salary

• Health benefits through a Cash Plan

• Two paid community volunteering days a year

• 25 days annual holiday

• Occupational health service

• Stars benefits portal offering discounts and savings on several products and experiences

• Study support may be available for job-related qualifications

• We offer competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options

Join our Future Growth team and see how far your career could progress with a company committed to career progression, training and development opportunities, our customers and the environment.

Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role?

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, because delivering water for life is our core purpose. To achieve this, we need 24/7 support in place to resolve incidents quickly and efficiently. All our employees understand the importance of out-of-hours incident support – because when problems appear, fixing them is our top priority. That’s why our people join together and support when and however needed to make sure our customers get the service they deserve. Joining the Southern Water family means you’ll become part of our incident support team. During your interview, your manager will speak to you about any incident support rotas that apply to your position.

Privacy Statement:

Please note: If you are an existing Southern Water employee, you will need to confirm within your application that your Manager is aware of your application.

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. You will need to provide evidence of eligibility (e.g. a passport or long birth certificate and proof of NI) and current proof of address (dated within the last 3 months), will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you do not meet these criteria, your application will not be considered.

3.15E+08

#LI-Hybrid


  • Senior Planner

    3 months ago


    Worthing, United Kingdom Infraspec Full time

    **Senior Planner** **Hybrid / Sussex** **£60,000 - £73,000 + bonus 10-15% + package.** **#SM600** Your role is key in providing a full planning service for all assigned projects. As a Senior Planner you will manage schedule development from feasibility through to delivery, schedule integrity, schedule maintenance, monitoring, and recovery plan...

  • Landscape Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Worthing, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    A well-established, multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking a meticulous Landscape Planner to join their experienced team in the Brighton area. Founded over 20 years ago, this sought-after company has developed a successful team of Landscape Architects, Landscape Managers, Landscape Planners, Ecologists, and Tree Surveyors, offering a variety...

  • Landscape Planner

    1 month ago


    Worthing, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    A well-established, multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking a meticulous Landscape Planner to join their experienced team in the Brighton area. Founded over 20 years ago, this sought-after company has developed a successful team of Landscape Architects, Landscape Managers, Landscape Planners, Ecologists, and Tree Surveyors, offering a variety...

  • Landscape Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Worthing, United Kingdom Bennett & Game Recruitment Full time

    A well-established, multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking a meticulous Landscape Planner to join their experienced team in the Brighton area. Founded over 20 years ago, this sought-after company has developed a successful team of Landscape Architects, Landscape Managers, Landscape Planners, Ecologists, and Tree Surveyors, offering a...

  • Demand Planner

    5 days ago


    Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom First Recruitment Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join our team at First Recruitment Services. As a Demand Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's supply chain.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and manage stock purchase orders to meet customer demand.Develop and create reports that provide insights on...

  • Demand Planner

    6 days ago


    Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom First Recruitment Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join our team at First Recruitment Services. As a Demand Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's supply chain.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and manage stock purchase orders to meet customer demand.Develop and create reports that provide insights on...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Rayner Surgical Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team at Rayner Surgical Group. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of products to our customers while maintaining optimal inventory levels.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Execute Demand Forecasts: Collaborate...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Rayner Surgical Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team at Rayner Surgical Group. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of products to our customers while maintaining optimal inventory levels.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Execute Demand Forecasts: Collaborate...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Production Maintenance PlannerAbout the Company: CV-Library is a leading job board and recruitment agency, specialising in matching talented professionals with exciting career opportunities.Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Production Maintenance Planner to join our team, responsible for overseeing daily operations within the Production...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Rayner Intraocular Lenses Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team at Rayner Intraocular Lenses. As a key member of our supply chain function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of products to our customers while maintaining optimal inventory levels.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Execute Demand...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Rayner Intraocular Lenses Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team at Rayner Intraocular Lenses. As a key member of our supply chain function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of products to our customers while maintaining optimal inventory levels.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Execute Demand...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Recruitment Revolution Full time

    Job Description**Drive Business Growth with Recruitment Revolution**We're seeking a results-driven sales professional to join our team at Recruitment Revolution. As a Field Sales Executive, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of communication and driving growth for our clients.**Key Responsibilities:**Identify and pursue new business...


  • Worthing, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time

    A reputable, multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy is on the lookout for a detail-oriented Landscape Planner to enhance their skilled team. With over two decades of experience, this esteemed firm has cultivated a proficient group of Landscape Architects, Managers, Planners, Ecologists, and Tree Surveyors, delivering a range of environmental services...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom TPF Recruitment Full time £65,000 - £85,000

    TPF Recruitment is seeking a Senior Personal Tax Consultant to join a prestigious firm of chartered accountants. Our client is a well-established international organization specializing in tax, estate, and financial planning services. As their tax division expands to support a flourishing financial advisory business, both domestically and globally, they are...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Equiniti Full time

    About the RoleThe Business Development Director's key purpose is to drive growth and expansion of Equiniti's client base by winning new business opportunities and share register transfers from competitor registrars.This role requires a strong leader who can build effective relationships with the advisor community, including investment banks, law firms, and...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Equiniti Full time

    About the RoleThe Business Development Director's key purpose is to drive growth and expansion of Equiniti's client base by winning new business opportunities and share register transfers from competitor registrars.This role requires a strong leader who can build effective relationships with the advisor community, including investment banks, law firms, and...

  • Senior Tax Manager

    1 month ago


    Worthing, United Kingdom TPF Recruitment Full time

    TPFRecruitment is recruiting for a Tax Senior Manager to join afantastic firm of chartered accountants in Worthing West Sussex.Our client is a multicited international company who specialise inhelping people with tax estate and financial planning.Theirtax team is growing to support the thriving financial planningbusiness both in the UK and internationally....

  • Senior Tax Manager

    22 hours ago


    Worthing, United Kingdom TPF Recruitment Full time

    TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Tax Senior Manager to join a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Worthing West Sussex. Our client is a multicited international company who specialise in helping people with tax estate and financial planning. Their tax team is growing to support the thriving financial planning business both in the UK and...

  • Senior Tax Manager

    16 hours ago


    Worthing, United Kingdom TPF Recruitment Full time

    TPF Recruitment is recruiting for a Tax Senior Manager to join a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Worthing West Sussex. Our client is a multicited international company who specialise in helping people with tax estate and financial planning. Their tax team is growing to support the thriving financial planning business both in the UK and...

  • Project Coordinator

    3 days ago


    Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Syntech Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Project PlannerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: WorthingJob Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Project Planner to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension or permanent position. As a Project Planner, you will play a crucial role in supporting our design-development and industrialisation programme.Key...