Senior Planner
Location: Sutton Coldfield
Penguin Recruitment is working on behalf of a well established and growing planning consultancy to recruit a Senior Planner for their Sutton Coldfield office.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Planner to join a respected private consultancy, taking a leading role on a varied portfolio of planning projects and supporting clients through the planning process from initial appraisal through to determination and post-consent matters.
The Role
As a Senior Planner, you will manage your own caseload while contributing to the wider success of the team. Responsibilities will include:
* Managing and delivering planning applications across a range of development sectors
* Preparing planning statements, appeals and pre-application submissions
* Providing clear, commercially focused planning advice to clients
* Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy reviews
* Liaising with local authorities, stakeholders and project teams
* Supporting and mentoring junior planners where required
About You
To be successful in this Senior Planner role, you will ideally have:
* A degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline
* MRTPI status (or working towards chartership)
* Several years’ experience within a consultancy or local authority setting
* Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development management
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* The ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines
Why Apply?
This Senior Planner position offers the chance to join a supportive consultancy environment with exposure to a diverse range of projects and clear opportunities for professional progression.
For more information about this Senior Planner opportunity, please contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment.
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