Senior Town Planner / London / Specialist Planning Consultancy
- Employer
- Penguin Recruitment
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £35000 - £45000 per annum + excellent benefits package
- Closing date
- 16 Sep 2018
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Housing, Planning, Policy and Strategy
- Function
- Officer, Planner
- Sector
- Consultancy
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Job Details
A specialist planning and development consultancy in London are seeking a MRTPI Senior Planner to join the highly successful team.
Our client are at the cutting edge of planning and development economics and their workload involves large scale regeneration projects, major infrastructure, housing and retail development.
They combine mainstream planning advice with industry leading expertise on socio-economic issues, environmental assessments, infrastructure and development economics including affordable housing and viability.
Key skills and attributes required are below:
- Is able to problem solve and work independently with less oversight from an Associate or Director.
- Will delegate to and/or manage planners.
- Has a good understanding of planning law and is able to manage more complex projects working across various disciplines.
- Will be fully qualified and attends CPDs where knowledge is low or needs refreshing.
- Will assist with or deliver CPDs.
- Will have a clear career plan and may have achieved some career goals.
- Prepares and submits more complex applications independently with less oversight.
- Manages projects.
- Works with local planning officers and is able to negotiate the determination of basic applications.independently and more complex ones with assistance.
- May lead small project client meetings.
- Is able to articulate and defend client positions on issues.
- Plays a key role in the preparation of tenders.
Looking for a company that will invest in your potential? This company employ an internal team dedicated to organising speakers and skills training to assist the development of your career. Recent CPD topics have ranged from viability and affordable housing to neighbourhood planning to public speaking and negotiation skills.
Salary & Benefits
The Practice offers a competitive package including salary+bonus+other benefits according to experience and position.
To apply
The Director leading this recruitment is keen to meet with suitable Senior Town Planners ASAP so please register your interest below by clicking 'apply'.
For more information on this role or other vacancies in London please contact me on 01792 365 101 or matt.fraser@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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