Our client, a highly respected small consultancy, is currently seeking a Senior/Principal Planning Officer to join their close-knit team. Specialising in residential, commercial, and school projects, this permanent role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of engaging assignments within the town planning sector.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing and delivering planning applications for residential, commercial, and school projects
* Providing expert town planning advice to clients and stakeholders
* Producing detailed planning reports and associated documentation
* Liaising with local authorities and other relevant bodies to ensure compliance with planning regulations
* Mentoring and supporting junior staff members within the team
* Representing clients at planning committees and public inquiries
* Developing innovative planning solutions to meet project objectives
* Maintaining strong client relationships through excellent communication and professional service
Job Requirements:
* Extensive experience in town planning, particularly within residential, commercial, and educational sectors
* In-depth knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and procedures
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or eligibility for membership
* Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
* A degree in town planning or a related field
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Opportunity to work on diverse and stimulating projects
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Small team with a personalised approach to career progression
If you are an experienced planning professional looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to further your career within a small, dynamic consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team. #J-18808-Ljbffr