Job Title: Town Planner
Location: Chester or Wilmslow
We are looking for a motivated Planner to join a well-established planning consultancy with the flexibility to work both remotely and from the Chester or Wilmslow office. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about planning and development, eager to contribute to exciting projects and build a strong foundation in their planning career.
What You'll Do:
In this role, you'll work on a wide range of projects, supporting senior staff, advising clients directly on site and project specifics, and drafting key planning documents such as site assessments, planning submissions, development plans, and environmental statements. You'll also assist with managing the team's project portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting senior planners in the progress of large-scale projects
Handling smaller planning applications independently
Conducting research and analysis to inform project decisions
Preparing comprehensive planning appraisals of land and building proposals
Writing planning reports and drafting applications
Engaging with planning officers, consultants, and third parties to ensure smooth project progress
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry professionals
Developing innovative solutions and strategies for projects
Managing smaller projects from inception to completion
Staying up-to-date with relevant planning policies...