Planner
New Build housing developments
Due to planned growth a Five star housebuilder have a requirement for a Planner to join their Land & Planning department.
Planner Role
Reporting to the Head of Land & Planning you will be responsible for coordinating the preparation of planning application submissions to achieve timely, implementable and commercially sound planning permissions and any ancillary consents required under planning legislation to support effective site starts.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Advising upon planning policy requirements which influence projects
2. Advising upon local plan statuses within region and strategic policies influencing housing
3. Advising upon what planning approvals are required to ensure site starts are achieved
4. Advising upon validation requirements for planning application submissions
5. Have a working knowledge of the contractual obligations concerning planning submissions and the communication of planning documentation
6. Attend planning committees and represent the business as required
7. Provide input into viabilities concerning affordable housing requirements, commuted sum payments, obligations and CIL
8. Network and build relationships with Council planning officers, local politicians and members of the public engaged in the planning process
9. Assist the Planning Manager, alongside PR/Com...