Senior Town Planner
- Employer
- Penguin Recruitment
- Location
- Chester, Cheshire, England
- Salary
- £35000 - £45000 per annum
- Closing date
- 10 Oct 2024
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Planning
- Function
- Consultant
- Sector
- Consultancy
- Seniority
- Senior Executive
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Job Details
The Company
My client, the widest range of Land and Property services in the UK, is looking for a motivated Senior Town Planner to join the Chester-based team! The client works on exciting projects across the entire UK and specialises in Rural, Residential, Commercial, Utilities, and Infrastructure sectors.
Benefits of a Senior Town Planner
- Attractive salary with discretionary bonuses.
- A contemporary working environment in an excellent location.
- APC support.
- Contributory pension.
- Personal healthcare plan and life insurance.
- Additional leave purchase and buy-back scheme.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Training - a fantastic opportunity to learn and for career progression.
- A friendly, open, and caring culture.
- Regular social events.
The Position of a Senior Town Planner
- Lead and manage a portfolio of planning projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
- Prepare and review planning applications, planning statements, and supporting documentation.
- Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and strategic planning initiatives.
- Mentor and guide junior planners, providing support and fostering their professional development.
- Stay abreast of relevant legislation, policy changes, and best practices in the field of town planning.
Essential Criteria for the Senior Town Planner
- Degree or higher in relevant subject with chartered status with RTPI
- Proven experience in managing and delivering complex planning projects, with a strong understanding of UK planning regulations and policies.
- A highly motivated commercial approach, with the ability to work as part of and lead a team.
- Have strong research, analytical skills, and reporting skills.
- Be a proactive and professional individual.
Interested?!
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable Graduate Town Planners ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany a 01792 957385 or at Tamzin.warren-vimpany@penguinrecruitment.co.uk.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
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
GB
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