Area Manager, Town Planning Type: Salaried
Waterman Aspen welcomes Planning Professionals to make their mark by working on some of the biggest development management and infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies.
This is reflected in our approach to issues such as mental health and wellbeing, family friendly policies, social value, and net zero. We’re a Disability Confident Employer and an accredited Real Living Wage Employer.
You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Area Managerwill see you as a key member of the Town Planning team and you can expect:
Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
Regular social events and volunteering opportunities
Proven senior level planning experience within the public or private sector.
Experience of Planning Development Management and / or Minerals and Waste, together with knowledge and understanding of planning legislation and Government Policy.
Experience of writing reports and planning statements.
Experience of writing proofs of evidence and attending public inquiries/examinations.
Project management and research skills.
Knowledge of Planning Policy including the local plan process and supporting documentation.
As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:
Company car or car allowance
Permanent health insurance
25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
Company pension contribution
Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community