Overview
Salary £40k-£50k | Vacancy type Permanent | Categories Town Planning
Principal Town Planner
Colchester
£40k-£50k
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage complex planning applications and appeals.
* Provide strategic planning advice to clients, ensuring all projects comply with local and national planning policies.
* Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and the public on planning matters.
* Review planning policies and contribute to the development of regional and local plans.
* Manage and mentor junior planners, providing support and professional development.
* Conduct site assessments, prepare reports, and present planning applications.
* Represent clients in planning inquiries and hearings.
* Keep up-to-date with the latest planning laws, regulations, and trends.
About You
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in town planning with significant experience in both public and private sectors. You should be confident in managing complex projects and possess excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Essential Qualifications and Skills
* MRTPI (Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute) qualification or equivalent.
* A proven track record of working in a senior planning role.
* Experience in preparing and managing planning applications, appeals, and reports.
* Strong understanding of UK planning legislation, policies, and procedures.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven ability to manage and mentor junior staff.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and stakeholders.
How to apply
Are you interested in this or any other Town Planning job opportunities across the UK?Please get in touch by emailing your CV toor call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 also you can apply below!
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