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Senior/Principal Planner - Flexible work from home (Office Leeds) reduced hour week possible...

Employer
Lewis Davey
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary
Upto £50k (based on experience) plus benefits and work from home
Closing date
22 Feb 2021

Job Details

Our client, a leading multidisciplinary consultancy who provide expert services to a range of large clients are looking for a Senior Planner or a Principal Planner to expand their team.

The ideal candidate(s) will have a key interest and/or experience with EIA and have worked on large projects that include residential, minerals waste, leisure, mixed use and large energy projects such as solar.

Flexible working!

For the right candidate they are very flexible with working arrangements and although the office is based in Leeds you would only be expected to be in once every week or so when things start returning to normality.

Additionally if you are looking for a reduced hour arrangement this could be ideal for you!

About you:

  • At least 5 years' experience in a professional Town Planning environment.
  • Planning qualification (RTPI or MRTPI)
  • EIA experience
  • Good project management experience
  • An ability to solve complexed planning issues in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent communication, influencing and report writing skills
  • Ability to build collaborative and sustainable relationships

An MRTPI chartered planner with previous experience within a planning consultancy, developer or local authority, ideally with an interest in in EIA and environmental aspects of planning.

Your understanding of development management within the planning process, as well as your commercial awareness will be very important in this role.

Role specifics

In this role, you will be provided with a wide array of clients, leading you to work on a range of energy, brownfield, residential and commercial development, leisure and mixed-use schemes.

An ability to be client-facing and communicate well with local authorities, landowners, developers and architects will be fundamental to this role. You will be responsible for providing clients with viable planning strategies in a comprehensive and timely manner.

Key responsibilities:

  • Preparing and submitting planning applications and EIA work
  • Conducting research and site appraisals;
  • Liaising with sub-consultants;
  • Developing client relationships;
  • Helping provide support to junior Planners

Rewards:

Depending on your experience you'll be offered a generous remuneration package up to £50,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience plus other benefits.

On top of this the company annually review performance, giving employees the chance to receive pay rises when merited. The organisation additionally offers a clear promotion structure and there are great opportunities to progress.

Apply

If you want to find out more about this exciting opportunity, then give Rob a call on 07855 276123. Alternatively, send you CV via the apply button below or send your CV to rob@lewisdavey.com including a contact number so that I can get in touch with you.

Please note that we will endeavour to review your application within two weeks and if there is interest in your candidacy, a Consultant will be in touch. Unfortunately, due to the significant amount of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback so if you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.  Thank you for your interest.

All applications will be subject to Lewis Davey’s privacy policy which can be viewed here: https://www.lewisdavey.com/privacy-policy/  

Lewis Davey specialise in recruiting talented people across Town Planning, Cleantech & Sustainability and Environmental industries.

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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