Are you an experienced Planner with proven Green Belt expertise looking to take the lead on diverse and challenging projects? This is an opportunity to join a well-established rural and property consultancy with an ambitious, forward-thinking team.
You’ll manage a mix of rural, commercial, and residential planning projects, taking full ownership from appraisals to appeals. Green Belt experience is essential, and you’ll be a key contact for clients, delivering tailored, strategic planning solutions.
Leading a small team, including a Graduate Planner and an Assistant Project Manager/Planner, you’ll work closely with directors and play a crucial role in shaping successful outcomes.
What You’ll Be Doing
Managing a varied portfolio of planning projects from start to post-decision
Leading on Green Belt applications and appeals
Mentoring and supporting junior team members
Developing bespoke planning strategies to meet client goals
Building strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
Using technology and digital tools to streamline processesWhat We’re Looking For
10+ years’ planning experience with proven Green Belt expertise
MRTPI Chartered (or eligible) preferred
Strong organisational and project management skills
Confident communicator, able to work independently and collaboratively
Comfortable using CRM systems and other digital toolsWhat’s On Offer
Salary circa £45,000 depending on experience
Performance-related bonus scheme
Hybrid or remote working – some face-to-face meetings with directors required (every 2 weeks or monthly minimum)
Full admin and professional support
Ongoing CPD and a clear progression path
Supportive, close-knit team environmentInterested? If you’re ready to take the next step in your planning career and want to work on meaningful rural and Green Belt projects, we’d love to hear from you.
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