Are you ready to take the reins in shaping the future of Town & Country Planning and Community Consultation in the telecommunications industry? At Cornerstone we are on the lookout for an ambitious and dynamic Town Planning Manager to spearhead our strategic initiatives and foster positive relationships with local stakeholders.
As our Town Planning Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving our Town & Country Planning and Community Consultation policies to new heights. Collaborating closely with the Head of Town Planning, you will lead and manage our Planning & Community Specialists, ensuring seamless execution across various programs. Your responsibilities will include providing technical support, managing suppliers, and breaking down barriers to planning consent delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive LPA engagement and build relationships with LPAs, 'Digital Champions,' and local stakeholders.
* Influence local and regional telecommunications policy to create a positive environment for development.
* Take pro-active ownership of delivery workstreams and collaborate with key stakeholders.
* Be the point of escalation on key strategic planning issues and provide consultancy support.
Key Requirements:
* Significant experience in telecommunications or a similar industry with multiple interfaces.
* Previous experience in managing external suppliers, setting KPIs, and benchmarking performance.
* Proven track record in delivering key objectives in a dynamic work environment.
* Experience dealing with national and local elected representatives, officials, NGOs, and lobby groups.
* Degree level education in an appropriate discipline.
* Associate Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute or equivalent.
What we offer
• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Hybrid working
• Life insurance.
• Cycle to Work.
• Retail Discounts.
• Competitive refer a friend scheme.
• Private Healthcare Insurance.
Cornerstone Values
Operate and uphold Cornerstones’ values of delivering excellence, stronger connections, sharper solutions, and inspiring transformation.
If this role is of interest and you would like to find out more about joining the Cornerstone family, please apply with an up to date CV.