Town Planner, Southampton, £30k - £40k DOE
For more information on this opportunity, contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP!
Fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join a small Architectural Consultancy looking to expand and have their own in house Planning team. You will be joining a friendly team of Architects to work within mostly bespoke residential conversions and office spaces.
You should have a few years of UK-based experience and be comfortable working independently as the sole Town Planner, with the opportunity to shape and expand this discipline in the future. Focusing on local projects within a 20-mile radius of Southampton, this role offers an excellent chance to join and contribute to an exciting new team within the business.
Responsibilities
Develop creative and original planning solutions
Leading planning projects
Preparing policy presentations, project proposals and tender responses
Manging own client relationships
Grow workload and win business in the area
Consult with stakeholders and other interested parties
Negotiate with developers and other professionals, such as surveyors and architects
Assess planning applications and monitor outcomes
Research and analyses data to help inform strategic developments
Design layouts and draft design statements
Attend and present at planning boards, appeals and public inquiries
Requirements
Chartered with development management experience ideally within a consultancy background
Relevant recognised qualification
Proficiency on CAD software
Project delivery
keep up to date with legislation associated with land use
Knowledge of UK best practice standards and UK experience