Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated Principal Planning Consultant to join our team in Huddersfield, England. In this pivotal role, you will lead planning projects, providing expert guidance on development strategies, zoning regulations, and planning policies to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Leading and managing complex planning applications and consultations from inception to completion
* Providing strategic planning advice to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
* Conducting site appraisals, feasibility studies, and impact assessments
* Ensuring compliance with local and national planning policies and regulations
* Mentoring junior staff and supporting business development initiatives
* Representing the company at planning meetings, inquiries, and public consultations
Skills Required
* Strong knowledge of UK planning policies, legislation, and procedures
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Proven ability to lead projects and manage teams effectively
* Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
* Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools is advantageous
Benefits
* Competitive salary package
* Flexible working arrangements
* Continuous professional development opportunities
* Generous holiday allowance
* Supportive team environment and career progression prospects
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