Senior Town Planner - Leicester

Senior Town Planner - Leicester

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the largest multidisciplinary design firms in the UK, with a 40-year history of providing services in Planning, Architecture, and Project Management. They are looking for a Motivated Senior Town Planner to join their Leicester office! This exciting opportunity will involve work across the residential, education, commercial and mixed-use sectors.



About You:

• be working towards chartered membership of the RTPI (ideally through an accredited degree route)
• have good presentation and communication skills
• have the initiative to work both independently and as part of a team
• have a full UK driving licence
• have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes; knowledge of Adobe software e.g. InDesign would be an advantage

Role Responsibilities:

• have knowledge of the English planning system and an eagerness to learn more
• be able to assist in the preparation, submission, and management pre-application enquiries, planning applications, appeals and local plan representations
• liaise with clients, third parties and planning authorities on all relevant matters
• attend meetings and undertake site visits to high profile projects
• build and maintain client relationships
• can work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Company Benefits

• competitive salary
• pension scheme
• healthcare scheme
• perk box discount account
• smart go travel scheme
• regular social events
• training and development
• promotion/progression routes
• mentoring system in place
• CPD's and external training
• extra day's holiday for every 3 years' service
• as much responsibility as you are prepared for!

Interested in this or other roles in Town Planning please do not hesitate to contact Sofia Conte sofia.conte@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call 01792 957386. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

The reference number for this advert SC1283