Planning Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique spécialisée en conception résidentielle recherche un Consultant en Planification pour rejoindre son équipe. Ce rôle essentiel implique de guider les stratégies de planification des projets résidentiels, de collaborer avec les équipes de conception et de gérer les demandes auprès des autorités. Un bon candidat aura au moins 3 ans d'expérience dans la planification urbaine et une solide compréhension des politiques de planification.

Benefits

Ambiance d'équipe amicale et solidaire

Opportunité de travailler sur des projets familiaux

Accès aux équipes de conception et de visualisation VR

Salaire compétitif et développement professionnel continu

Qualifications

• Minimum de 3 ans d'expérience en planification urbaine au Royaume-Uni.
• Bonne compréhension des politiques de planification résidentielle.
• Approche collaborative et axée sur le client.

Responsibilities

• Conseiller sur la stratégie de planification pour des extensions et nouvelles constructions.
• Préparer et gérer les demandes de planification auprès des autorités locales.
• Effectuer des revues de faisabilité initiales et des évaluations de planification.

Skills

Communication écrite

Communication verbale

Gestion de plusieurs demandes

Education

MRTPI Chartered ou en préparation de la charte

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Location:

plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Planning Consultant

Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday

Are you a skilled Planning Consultant looking for flexibility, purpose, and a great team environment?

At Fluent Architectural Design Services, we specialise in high-quality residential design across Surrey, Berkshire, and West London. We’re now seeking a Planning Consultant to join our dynamic in-house team of a designers, and planning experts.

About the Role

As our Planning Consultant, you’ll play a vital role in guiding residential planning strategies—from feasibility assessments to full application submissions. You’ll collaborate closely with our design team to ensure our projects not only meet planning policy requirements but also reflect the aspirations of families and developers across the region.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Advise on planning strategy for residential extensions, loft conversions, and new builds
• Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications to local authorities
• Conduct initial site feasibility reviews and planning assessments
• Draft Planning Statements, Design & Access Statements, and other supporting documents
• Liaise with local planning authorities and handle post-submission follow-up
• Keep up-to-date with national and local planning policies and changes in legislation
• Support clients through the planning journey with clear and confident communication

What We’re Looking For

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in UK town planning (either private or local authority sector)
• Strong understanding of residential planning policy and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple applications and deadlines confidently
• MRTPI Chartered or working towards chartership (desirable but not essential)
• A collaborative mindset and a proactive, client-focused approach

Why Join Fluent?

• Friendly, supportive team environment with a positive office culture
• Opportunity to work on beautiful, family-focused homes and developments
• Access to in-house design and VR visualisation teams to bring projects to life
• Competitive salary and ongoing development opportunities