Consultant Town Planner

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Town Planner to join their Environmental team. This role involves providing expert planning advice, managing diverse projects, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You will engage with clients on infrastructure developments and regeneration schemes, making a significant impact on the built environment. With options for remote work, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable solutions while enhancing your professional skills in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in policy, strategy, and regeneration planning.
• Knowledge of socio-economic and health impact assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide planning advice and collaborate on masterplans and applications.
• Support client relationships and contribute to work-winning efforts.

Skills

Planning Applications

Regeneration Planning

Stakeholder Engagement

Policy Development

Socio-Economic Assessments

Education

Degree in Planning

Master's in Planning

Job description

Job Title: Town Planner

Arcadis, the world's leading company in sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, is seeking a Town Planner to support our growing Planning team.

About Us: With over 36,000 people across more than 70 countries, we are dedicated to improving quality of life through innovative solutions. Our team tackles complex challenges related to climate change, urbanization, and biodiversity loss, aiming to protect our environment and water resources for future generations.

Role Overview: As part of our Environmental team, your work will involve environmental management, policy, strategy, infrastructure consents, and regeneration planning. You will support diverse projects, including infrastructure developments, regeneration schemes, and socio-economic planning, working with clients such as Highways England, Transport for London, and others.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide planning advice to clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on masterplans, planning applications, and regeneration strategies.
2. Understand client challenges and apply your expertise to deliver optimal solutions.
3. Support client relationships and contribute to work-winning efforts.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience in policy, strategy, planning applications, and regeneration planning.
• Knowledge of socio-economic and health impact assessments.
• Experience with infrastructure consents and working within matrix teams.
• Relevant degree and Master's in planning, working towards MRTPI chartership.
• Stakeholder engagement skills, including virtual public engagement and working with hard-to-reach groups.

This role can be based in Birmingham, Leeds, London, or Manchester, with options for remote work. Join us to work on a variety of impactful projects across the built environment and beyond.