Senior Planner (EIA) | London | Consultancy
- Employer
- Penguin Recruitment
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £30000 - £45000 per annum + Comprehensive benefits package
- Closing date
- 15 Dec 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Education, Housing, Planning, Town Centres
- Function
- Officer, Consultant, Planner
- Sector
- Consultancy
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Job Details
Senior Planner (EIA)
London
Recognised leader in the Planning & Development sector
£Negotiable dependant on experience + excellent benefits package
Penguin Recruitment is pleased to be working with a recognised leading consultancy in the planning & development sector on the hire a Senior Planner to join their expanding and busy Infrastructure Planning and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team in London.
The Infrastructure Planning and EIA team supports development projects and land promotion for both external clients and in-house planning teams covering a wide range of sectors (including housing, education, retail, leisure, sport and infrastructure).
You will work alongside colleagues with specialist skills in the provision of large scale planning projects, typically with EIA requirements. The focus of the role is supporting the planning team in general, with particular involvement with the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments.
Alongside a general town planning advice role, the position involves:
- Preparation and Production of EIAs;
- Provision of specialist EIA advice to external and internal contacts;
- Assisting the Planning Team on large projects (including DCOs) , providing town planning advice/support;
- Project management responsibilities on complex EIA projects (including the management of third party consultants).
Job requirements
Candidates should be a chartered membership of the RTPI and hold an RTPI accredited town planning qualification at Masters level, a RICS accredited qualification (planning & development route) and/or IEMA (or similar) accredited. Candidates are most likely to have a background in Planning and EIA, however candidates with different degrees but relevant experience may be considered.
Candidates must demonstrate a very high level of technical competency, and quality of work, carried out with minimal supervision, together with good analytical, communication, interpersonal, and writing skills. The role will require working on a number of projects, so a proven ability to manage your own time and workload within tight timescales, and ability to problem solve is critical. You may also have specialist EIA topic skills/interests.
Rewards
Our client offers a highly competitive benefits package which is subject to negotiation. They We are a very sociable company and it's a great place to work.
The company are owned by an employee benefit trust and ran and managed for the benefit of its staff with no obligations to external shareholders. Their profits are reinvested into the business and shared with staff through bonuses.
To apply
Interested in this role? If you would be interested in joining one of the UK's 'Top 10' Planning Consultancies to work on exciting and challenging projects then please click 'apply' below!
For further information on this role or others in the region please contact Matt Fraser on 01792 341 104 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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