Planner / Senior Planner

Marrons; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private medical

EV scheme

Well-being hub

Hybrid working

Zusammenfassung

Marrons in Manchester is seeking a Planning professional at Senior Planner level to lead and develop strategic planning projects. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team across residential development, heritage and design, building client relationships and developing your own workload.

Hybrid working is available with flexibility to balance office and site work. The role offers exposure to high-profile regional projects and opportunities to influence regional strategy within a growing

Qualifikationen

• RTPI membership (or working towards)
• Solid understanding of planning processes and systems
• Excellent writing skills with high accuracy
• Strong communication skills and approachable manner
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage time efficiently
• Driven, committed and a collaborative team player

Aufgaben

• Advise on development potential of land and buildings
• Assist with preparing planning applications and appeals
• Provide policy advice and research
• Draft representations to plan consultations and examinations
• Identify land opportunities in collaboration with clients
• Work with clients and other consultants to deliver development

Kenntnisse

RTPI membership

Planning experience

Strong writing skills

Communication

Time management

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

Are you a talented Planning professional looking to develop your career? Do you want to work in a dynamic consultancy based in the heart of Manchester’s thriving business district? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

The role:

This role reflects our growing presence and workload across the North West; we have a broad client base working across a wide spectrum of projects across the region. As a Planner / Senior Planner you will continue to develop your career working collaboratively with colleagues within our multi-disciplinary consultancy, alongside having ample opportunities to build client relationships and start developing your own workload.

You will be involved in a range of projects from the offset; our planning team focuses on strategic planning projects, mainly planning applications and land promotions for residential development, and we work closely alongside our colleagues in development economics, design, transport, landscape and heritage.

We can offer you:

• A competitive salary with flexible benefits including private medical, EV scheme and a dedicated well-being hub
• The chance to collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team on some of the most high-profile projects across the region
• The opportunity to join a growing team within an established planning firm, and to help influence our business strategy for the region
• Hybrid working with the flexibility to define working patterns that work for you in and outside the office

Marrons has grown rapidly over the past 5 years to become a top 15 UK planning consultancy, with a team of 50+ specialists across our regional hubs. We also provide complementary socio-economic, heritage, masterplanning, landscape, transport and architectural services.

The opportunity:

Our whole team are vital in helping to achieve our ambitions, helping to lead projects, build client relations and champion the Marrons brand.

You will be involved in strategic planning projects from the day one, working closely with colleagues, clients and other consultants, to support planning applications and appeals on behalf of major house builders and developers.

The key duties will include:

• advising on development potential of land and buildings
• assisting with preparing planning applications and appeals
• providing policy advice and research
• drafting representations to plan consultations and examinations
• assisting in identifying land opportunities
• working with clients and other consultants to deliver development

You will need:

• previous experience in a Planning role (ideally from within consultancy, development industry or local government)
• membership of RTPI (or working towards membership)
• a solid understanding of the planning process and systems
• excellent writing skills with a strong eye for detail and high level of accuracy
• excellent communication skills and a friendly approachable manner
• ability to prioritise workload and manage time efficiently
• drive, commitment, enthusiastic and a team player approach

Benefits, Agile Working and Additional information

We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work.

We appreciate that people have different needs and preferences and we’re keen to be flexible, after all, we value what you do, not where you do it.

We have the following hubs across the UK: Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, Lincoln, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Sheffield, Stratford upon Avon & Tunbridge Wells.

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Additional information:

Please be aware, for some vacancies, where we receive high numbers of applications we may need to bring the close date forward.

Due to the nature of the work undertaken, confirmation of employment will be subject to a variety of checks which will be carried out once an offer of employment is accepted. Details of the checks can be found here.

Equal opportunities

Marrons is a committed equal opportunities employer. We seek to attract, develop and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. We value and respect individuality and encourage a culture within our business where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths and experiences. Everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.