Town Planner/Leading Development Company/Durham
- Employer
- Penguin Recruitment
- Location
- Durham
- Salary
- £25000 - £30000 per annum
- Closing date
- 4 Sep 2018
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Job Details
My client, a growing development company who work throughout the North of England and Scotland, are seeking a Town Planner to join their head office in Durham. This business deliver high quality services to the waste and minerals, renewable energy and property sectors and pride themselves on maintaining excellent client relationships.
Responsibilities
Your role will require you to:
- Work closely with local authorities and communities, stakeholders and colleagues to build and maintain strong working relationships
- Develop planning strategies for various developments
- Prepare and submit planning applications
- Assist with the preparation of environmental assessments
- Provide support for more junior team members when required
- Attend public inquiries
Requirements
The successful candidate will have a Town Planning degree and/or Masters along with demonstrable planning experience, preferably within the waste, energy, minerals and property development sectors. You will demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and will ideally have some local authority development management experience. You will have an organised and methodical approach to work and will be confident working independently as well as within a team.
The successful candidate will join a friendly and growing team and will have the opportunity to work on a varied range of development projects throughout the region. You will receive a competitive salary and package, including a company car and bonus scheme.
For more information or for further vacancies within the Planning sector, please contact Gemma Seaman of Penguin Recruitment directly on 01792 957380. Alternatively you can send an email and we'll call you back. Emails to: gemma.seaman@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.
Company
Penguin Recruitment has over 10 years experience in the Town Planning Sector. Our dedicated team of Planning Consultants are actively working with Consultancies, House Builders, Strategic Land Promoters and Local Authorities across the UK.
Whether you are a Graduate looking for that first career step, an Associate Director looking for that strategic move, or an employer in the Town Planning Sector looking for a Recruitment Partner, Penguin’s considerable experience can help you achieve your goal.
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Company info
- Telephone
- 0121 442 0646
- Location
-
166B Alcester Road
166B Alcester Road
Moseley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B13 8HS
United Kingdom
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