Bennett and Game have the pleasure of exclusively representing a prestigious regional house developer based near Redhill, Surrey, who are seeking a Head of Planning to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Planning to join a company with a current turnover of £50 million and with steady growth plans anticipated. Our client is genuinely proud of their product and is widely considered one of the premium house builders from both a specification and build quality perspective in the Home Counties and southeast of England.
This is an exciting time for a Head of Planning to come on board, who currently has 14 developments in progress ranging from high-spec apartments through to 5&6 bed houses of a high-end and high-spec nature.
Head of Planning Salary & Benefits
* Salary Expectations: £70k to £85k DOE
* Car Allowance: £550 - £650 a month DOE
* 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
* £50 mobile phone allowance
* NEST Pension
* Private Medical Insurance - after probation
* Other benefits to be discussed at interview
Head of Planning Job Overview
* The appointment and coordination of external planning consultants to oversee workloads on applications and appeals
* Support the land buying team on appraisals on future land purchases
* Undertake thorough site assessments
* Manage planning applications and planning condition discharges
* Prepare and manage the submission of planning applications
* Oversee s106 agreements and ensure planning condition compliance
* Support the Land & Planning team throughout the project management process, including amendments and discharge of conditions
* Reporting to Managing Director
Head of Planning Job Requirements
* Previous experience working in the private or house builder sector in the field of planning policy / strategic land
* Degree / Masters Planning Degree with an RTPI accreditation and a rounded knowledge of planning
* Ability to adapt to change and to work accurately and efficiently under pressure
* Excellent verbal communication skills
* Full UK driving licence
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