Company Description
127 Joint Venture Limited partners with small and medium-sized consultancies to deliver framework contracts to a diverse range of clients. As a multi-disciplinary consultancy, we offer professional expertise in various areas such as Project Management, Environmental Services, Transport Planning and Modelling, Civil and Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Road Safety, and more. Our team of experienced directors and consultants ensures high-quality service and collaborative solutions across a multitude of projects.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Principal Planner, located in London with some work from home flexibility. The Principal Planner will lead and oversee planning projects, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements and client specifications. Daily tasks include coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, conducting site visits, managing project timelines, liaising with stakeholders, and preparing detailed planning applications and reports.
We are looking for a Principal Planner with a proven track record of dealing with complex large scale developments and who is able to sign off delegated reports.
Qualifications
* Experience in Project Management and Environmental Services
* Expertise in Transport Planning and Transport Modelling
* Civil Engineering Design, Highway and Drainage Design, and Structural Engineering skills
* Strong skills in Quantity Surveying and Road Safety
* Proficiency in Cost Consultancy and Health and Safety standards
* Capability in Architectural design and CDM Designer Role
* Bridge Design Engineering and Principal Bridge Inspections
* Street Lighting Design and ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems)
* Experience in managing Traffic Data and Surveys
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Relevant professional qualifications or certifications
* Experience in the consultancy sector is a plus
* Have at least 5 years’ experience of development management and several years’ experience dealing with complex and strategic developments.
* From a development management/placemaking perspective, a comprehensive understanding of current issues and developments affecting planning, regeneration and local government in London.
* From a development management/placemaking perspective, a comprehensive understanding of central government and development plan policy issues.
* From a development management/placemaking perspective, a comprehensive understanding of planning legislation and good understanding of related legislation including local government legislation.
* From a development management/placemaking perspective, a general level of political awareness and good understanding of the operation of local government.
* We are working from home but there may be an occasional need to go into the office/attend Committee meetings.
We are offering an hourly rate of up to £50 per hour to the candidate (dependent on experience) on an Umbrella basis.
This period closes on Friday May 16 2025 at 17:00.