Job Title: Senior PlannerSalary: £30,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience)Location: ShrewsburyWorking Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (with one-hour lunch break)Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid working supported where appropriate
Are you a skilled and ambitious planning professional looking for your next challenge? My client, a leading planning consultancy, is seeking a Senior Planner to join their Applications Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of planning and appeal casework, with a company that values expertise, collaboration, and professional development.
The Role
As a Senior Town Planner, you will assist the Directors, Associate Directors, and Senior Staff in managing a variety of planning and appeal cases. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Assessing potential new client files
2. Conducting research on planning history and policies
3. Undertaking site visits
4. Preparing fee quotations and managing applications
5. Drafting statements and supporting documentation for planning applications, certificates of lawfulness, and appeals
6. Overseeing the preparation of documentation by junior team members and external consultants
7. Negotiating with Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) and c...