Job Title: Senior Planner
Location: Maidstone, UK
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Planner to join our team and support a range of exciting projects. As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for leading small projects from inception through to completion. You will liaise with clients, local authorities, external consultants, and our multi-disciplinary consultancy team, ensuring successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead small-scale planning projects, overseeing them from start to finish.
* Attend client meetings, collaborating closely to understand their needs and deliver the desired outcomes.
* Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with planning requirements.
* Coordinate with external consultants to ensure seamless project progression.
* Contribute as an active team player in larger, more complex projects, working with various departments within the consultancy.
* Provide planning expertise and advice to both clients and internal teams.
* Assist with the preparation and submission of planning applications and reports.
Requirements:
* Strong all-round knowledge of the UK planning system and local government processes.
* Minimum of three years’ experience in the planning industry.
* MRTPI qualified or in the process of becoming qualified.
* A full UK driving licence is required for travel to sites and meetings.
Remuneration Package: In return for your dedication and expertise, you’ll enjoy a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Competitive salary.
* Bonus scheme based on performance.
* Pension plan.
* Support for professional membership fees.
* Gym membership.
* On-site breakfast and refreshments.
* Cycle to work scheme and technology scheme.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Life assurance coverage.
* Ongoing training and development, with support to achieve your career goals.
Interested?
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on 01792 365 000 or josh.jones@penguinrecruitment.co.uk