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Experienced Town Planners | Swindon | 3+ years'+ UK experience

Employer
Lewis Davey
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary
£25,000 - £50,000 + car, high company pension contributions and other benefits (depending on experie
Closing date
21 Sep 2018

Job Details

Our client, a multidisciplinary practice in Swindon, is looking to recruit an experienced Town Planner with at least 3 years' professional experience in the public or private sector to join their team of Town Planners and other professional staff.

 

The successful candidate will provide advice on a range of planning topics to a variety of clients in the residential, commercial, local government, energy and leisure and tourism industries, therefore strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

 

Whilst it is expected that you will have a good working knowledge of national and local planning legislation, policies and procedures, the practice is particularly looking for candidates with specific experience working in Development Management for a Local Authority or in the submission of planning applications on behalf of clients in the private sector.

 

You must be self-motivated and keen to take on project responsibility whilst taking an active part in key projects and working as a member of a cohesive team. Some experience and knowledge of the local market would also be beneficial but is not essential.

 

To apply, you must hold a degree and/or masters that is recognised by the RTPI.  Whilst being MRTPI chartered is not essential, you need to be in a position where it is possible to gain chartership over the next couple of years.

 

You will have previous experience within either consultancy or local authority environments, covering all aspects of the planning process. In addition, experience in mentoring, supporting and developing junior members of a planning team would be beneficial, or an interest in doing so in this role.

 

Our client are strong believers in personal and professional development and have the capacity to aid in the further development of your career. Working in conjunction with Senior Management, you will attend client meetings and presentationsmentor junior members of the team and play a growing part in business development. This is therefore a great opportunity for a career grade planner to take the next step along their journey, joining a company where you will be given great projects to work on, plenty of autonomy and a family-friendly, flexible environment.

 

In return our client will offer the successful candidate a competitive salary with excellent benefits package to include a car allowance at senior planner and above, very competitive pension and life insurance policies and a positive working environment.

 

For further information and to have a confidential discussion please call Claire on 020 7859 4246 / 07983 143 831, or apply by sending your CV and a contact number to claire@lewisdavey.com.

If this role is too senior, too junior, or too far for you to travel but you are looking for your next role in Town Planning, please still call us - we are keen to discuss other opportunities with you.

Company

Lewis Davey specialises in Town Planning recruitment. Our specialist Town Planning team brings 20 years experience of placing candidates in roles in the Private Sector - with Consultancies and Developers - and in the Public Sector, where we specialise in permanent recruitment. Lewis Davey can help you find that ideal role in your chosen sector.

It is our mission to add value to both candidates and clients in their pursuit of better, more suitable opportunities. Our relationships with our clients are holistic; meaning we have an unrivalled access to the key decision makers within the businesses of:

• Planning Consultancies (Planning, Property, Multidisciplinary, Environmental, Design)

• Architects

• Developers and Housebuilders

• Local Authorities

We specialise in negotiating with our clients to offer roles which have flexible working, enhanced benefits and better terms of employment. So contact us today to discuss your career plans and we will find that ideal role for you. We work nationwide, all the way through from Planning Assistant to Planning Director. Call Shaun Lewis on 01202 237567 or email shaun@lewisdavey.com to be considered for active roles or to work strategically with us with a longer term goal in mind.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01202 237567
Location
2B Station Road
Poole
Dorset
BH14 8UB
United Kingdom

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