A busy multi-disciplined design agency are looking to recruit a Lead Planner to join their team. Working from a client brief you will manage a small team to deliver planning and design activities. If you have Team Leading skills and design experience, then this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career. Benefits Salary up to £30,000 depending on level of experience Hours 8.30am - 5:00pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am - 4.30pm Friday with ½ hour lunch. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing to 25 days with service. Company pension scheme Team building events Training and development with the prospect of progression long term Hybrid working 2 days per week an option upon completion of probation period Death in Service, Perk Box, Eyecare vouchers and Free on-site parking Duties Lead a team and oversee selected clients, being their main point of contact Produce Concept Designs, Feasibility layouts, Detailed Design and Construction packs, Planning applications and change of usage documents on across various clients and using various software dictated by client brief. Be accountable for the quality, accuracy and delivery of plans on time and for your team's overall output. Understand and apply the client's standards and formats Contribute to the wider team and recommend how we can plan better and drive efficiencies going forward. Implement new processes that streamline workloads Support, coach and train colleagues in-line with the business progression plan. Track jobs to analyse profitability of the team and highlight areas where cost savings can be made. Manage expected turnover against resource plan to ensure delivery for the client and business on a monthly basis. Skills & Experience Design background in concept design and detailed design packs is essential. AutoCAD and/or Revit and sketchup experience required Knowledge of PointCloud processing and use preferred Adobe suite experience is essential Good working knowledge of Illustrator, Word and Excel Good numeracy and literacy are essential skills. Driving licence essential. Candidates need to be well motivated, good team players with good communication skills and problem-solving skills. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible to apply for this vacancy. Call Julia prime appointments if you would like to discuss this role further