Senior or Principal Planner

Pegasus Group are seeking an experienced Planner to join our well-established East Midlands team. With the continued growth of business, our planning team has successfully completed an array of diverse projects in residential, commercial and leisure schemes with a wide-ranging portfolio of clients for you to gain exposure and high-quality experience from.

We have the flexibility to consider a Senior or Principal Planner as we seek to recruit an enthusiastic professional with a passion for the built environment and sustainability. We are committed to helping our employees to achieve their career aspirations and provide support with training and support that enables you to develop your skills, competencies, and experience.

The role will involve providing high quality planning advice and guidance to various clients in a range of sectors in relation to all aspects of planning. This will involve preparing, evaluating and submitting small or large, complex planning applications and appeals, and consulting with local authorities, landowners and developers.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will hold an RTPI accredited degree or similar relevant degree and depending on your level you will already be a chartered member of the RTPI or be working towards (which we provide you with support throughout the RTPI APC Process). We are looking for candidates with experience in planning practice and application and good knowledge of the UK planning system. Some private sector experience would be advantageous but not essential. 

Salary and Benefits

Since 2003, Pegasus Group have grown consistently, enjoying a reputation in the market for excellence and delivery. We know we have achieved this through the excellent staff that we employ and work with you to ensure that individual contribution and achievements are recognised.

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package including:

• Competitive salary and regular reviews
• Contractual bonus scheme
• 7% salary contribution towards your pension in a reputable scheme
• Generous annual leave including several gift days during the Christmas period.
• Private health insurance scheme and life assurance for all our employees

Health and wellbeing are important to us. We provide a flexible and supportive working environment designed to help you to reach your full potential and ensure a positive work life balance. We are committed to helping all of our staff to reach their full potential and support with a range of training and development initiatives throughout their whole career, enabling people to progress through Graduate right up to Executive Director.

At Pegasus Group we have no doubt that diversity is at the core of being a successful company. That’s why we are working hard to build and maintain the culture of inclusion and belonging we have today. We want every single person in our community to be able to bring their authentic and best self to work every day.

Our people are all unique in every sense, and we collaborate to generate ideas to create brilliant products and consumer experiences. We care about each other, our communities around them and our clients. That’s why we don’t shy away from celebrating our people by shining a light on their uniqueness. Inclusion is an ever-evolving state and Pegasus are determined to keep making a difference.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your most up to date CV and Cover Letter via our Careers page www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/