Senior Planner
Location: Stratford:upon:Avon | Salary: GBP40,000 : GBP50,000 DOE
About The Opportunity
Our client’s planning team specialises in strategic planning projects, focusing on planning applications and land promotions for residential development. They work closely with in‑house specialists in development economics, design and heritage, providing a genuinely multidisciplinary approach.
Whats on Offer
* Competitive salary between GBP40,000 and GBP50,000 DOE
* Excellent benefits including private medical cover and payment of relevant professional subscriptions
* A culture built on trust, empowerment and autonomy
* A varied workload covering planning applications, land promotions and strategic development work
* A position within a growing team at a well‑established and respected planning consultancy
* Hybrid working with flexibility over how you structure your working week
* Excellent career progression opportunities, including involvement in major projects, appeals and Local Plan Examinations
The Role
As a Senior Planner, you will play an important part in delivering key projects, supporting client relationships and contributing to the team’s continued success. Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients and external consultants, you will be involved throughout the planning lifecycle: from initial advice and early design to achieving consent and managing conditions. There will also be opportunities to support and take part in Planning Appeals and Local Plan Examinations.
Key Responsibilities
* Advising on development potential of land and buildings
* Supporting the preparation of planning applications and appeals
* Providing policy advice and carrying out research
* Drafting representations for consultations and Local Plan Examinations
* Assisting in identifying potential land opportunities
* Working closely with clients and consultants to deliver high‑quality development
About You
* Relevant qualification in Town Planning (or working towards one)
* RTPI membership or actively working towards chartership
* Strong understanding of the planning process and planning system
* Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail
* Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, professional manner
* Motivated, enthusiastic and able to work well within a team setting
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