Job Description
Planning Technician
Reading
£28,000 - £35,000 (DOE)
We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Planning Technician to join a leading EV Charge Point Operator. This is a permanent, full-time position.
About the Company:
Our client is a leading provider of rapid and high-powered EV charging solutions, contributing to the global transition towards sustainable transport. With strong backing from a purpose-driven global investment organisation, the company is the largest fully public owner-operator of rapid DC charging stations in the UK, committed to delivering exceptional customer service and pioneering innovative EV infrastructure solutions.
The Role:
As a Planning Technician, you will play a vital role in managing the end-to-end process of planning applications, appeals, and related documentation. You will support the team with feasibility assessments, assist in project planning and design, and contribute to the successful delivery of development objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications, ensuring compliance with regulations.
* Liaise with local planning authorities and consultants to facilitate the application process.
* Monitor application progress and proactively manage potential delays.
* Conduct feasibility assessments and contribute to project planning and design.
* Stay updated on planning policy and guidance related to EV infrastructure and sustainability.
Skills and Experience Required:
* Proven experience in planning coordination or a similar role within property or development.
* Knowledge of UK planning legislation, including the General Permitted Development Order 2015.
* Strong organisational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate with internal and external teams.
* Right to work in the UK without sponsorship
If you are interested in this role, please apply to this advert with your up to date CV for consideration.