Our client, a specialist in the HTP sector, is currently seeking a Town Planner at various experience levels to join their team permanently. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and expanding planning consultancy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing planning applications from inception to approval
* Providing expert advice on development management and planning policy
* Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes
* Conducting site appraisals and preparing planning reports
* Engaging in community consultation and stakeholder engagement activities
* Keeping abreast of changes in planning legislation and practice
* Mentoring junior team members and supporting their professional development
Job Requirements:
* Hold an RTPI accredited degree or similar relevant degree
* Either a chartered member of the RTPI or working towards membership (support provided throughout the APC process)
* Good knowledge of the UK planning system with experience in planning practice
* Private sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
* Proficiency in using planning software and IT tools
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work in a well-established and reputable planning consultancy
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Comprehensive employee benefits package
* Career progression opportunities
If you are an experienced Town Planner looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in the HTP sector.