We are looking for a Senior Town Planner to join our Planning Team.
The role involves planning applications, site appraisals, and liaising with clients and local authorities. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of planning experience, preferably within a local authority.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications and appeals.
* Conduct site appraisals and provide strategic planning advice to clients.
* Work on a range of developments including residential, mixed-use, and rural schemes.
* Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, and the public through consultation and negotiation.
* Stay up-to-date with changes in planning policies and legislation.
* Provide support to senior planners and directors, while developing your own client base.
About You
Qualifications: A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field. MRTPI accreditation.
Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in a planning consultancy, local authority, or related environment.
Knowledge: Sound understanding of the UK planning system, including local planning policies and procedures.
Skills: Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects.
Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team setting.
Why Join?
* Be part of a dynamic team where your contributions directly shape the business and the success of each project.
* Generous salary and benefits package, including flexible working hours and support for professional development.
* Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects, offering exposure to different planning challenges and sectors.
* A friendly and supportive office environment.
This role is great opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please attach a cover letter to your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Colchester CO3 3DG