Career Opportunities: Senior Town Planner (109266)
Salary: Up To £65,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Company: EG On The Move
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Town Planner to join our team at EG on the move. Reporting directly to the Director of Development, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of sites, focusing on securing planning consents for a range of exciting projects, including new roadside services and mixed-use developments.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary consultants, managing the planning process from inception to approval and overseeing post-planning requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact on the growth and success of our developments while advancing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
What you’ll do:
* Research and analyse planning policies and the planning history of individual projects to inform documentation and proposals.
* Manage a multidisciplinary team including the scoping, appointments and application management for new planning submissions.
* Post application management and problem solving to deliver successful application outcomes
* Manufacturing and presenting arguments as required to overcome where applications may be contrary to planning policy
* Liaising with the Acquisitions team directly and coordinating with PMs for planning review
* Manage high level relationships with developers, and other stakeholders.
* S.73 applications - Submission and in house management
* Negotiating commercial terms on s.106 agreements, instructing solicitors and managing to a success and speedy close
* Participating in review meetings with consultant team and PMs as required
* Review draft planning conditions and advise PMs of technical planning matters
* Submission and management of Condition Discharge - Highway Manager and Project Manager to feed in required work packages
* Enforcement - In house management
* Appeals - management of appeal process
* Coach and develop the Graduate Planner to maximise their performance
This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time
What’s in it for you?
Whether you're looking to build a long-term career as we expand across the UK or seeking a job with top benefits, we've got you covered:
* 15% Food to Go Discounts – Greggs, Starbucks, Subway, Cinnabon, Chaiiwala & Sbarro
* Employee Assistance program
* Mental wellbeing and support
* Financial wellbeing
* Life coaching
* Legal Assistance
* Life insurance
* Retail Discounts
* Salary Sacrifice Pension
* Free Parking
What we are looking for:
* Experience as a Town Planner, ideally within a planning consultancy or similar environment.
* Strong ability to access reports, maps and environmental impact studies.
* Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)
* A strong understanding of UK planning legislation
* Proven track record of managing multiple projects
* Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Be a part of it:
As EG On the Move grows, we’re excited to welcome talented individuals to our team. We are about building a workplace where expertise and growth come together. Here, your skills matter, and you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact. Join us and be part of something meaningful!
Please note, to be hired for this role you are required to successfully pass a DBS check, which will be funded by EG On The Move.
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