Principal Planner

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; West End; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd in London is seeking an experienced Principal Commercial Planner to support major property development and regeneration schemes across London.

You will work from a client-side/landowner perspective, coordinating with development partners, local authorities, consultants and internal stakeholders to maximise development viability and delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong London planning knowledge and experience.
• Experience preparing and submitting planning applications.
• Experience working on major schemes from a developer, landowner or commercial property perspective.
• Understanding of the full planning lifecycle, including pre-application through to conditions and Section 106.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.
• Good understanding of development viability, urban design and transport planning.
• Experience managing consultants and/or junior staff.
• A relevant planning degree; MRTPI is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning appraisals for major development opportunities.
• Prepare and coordinate planning applications and supporting documentation.
• Provide planning advice throughout the development lifecycle.
• Engage and negotiate with local authorities and key stakeholders.
• Support planning policy, Section 106, CIL and S278 matters.
• Represent the planning function at senior stakeholder meetings.
• Manage consultants and support junior team members.
• Identify opportunities to maximise development and regeneration benefits.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Planning knowledge

Communication

Project management

Team leadership

Development viability

Urban design

Transport planning

Consultant management

Education

Planning degree

MRTPI desirable

Job description

Principal Commercial Planner

Contract: 6 months
Rate: £450 per day Umbrella
Location: Central London

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Principal Commercial Planner to support major property development and regeneration schemes across London.

Working from a client-side/landowner perspective, you will support major development opportunities, working closely with development partners, local authorities, consultants and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning appraisals for major development opportunities.
• Prepare and coordinate planning applications and supporting documentation.
• Provide planning advice throughout the development lifecycle.
• Engage and negotiate with local authorities and key stakeholders.
• Support planning policy, Section 106, CIL and S278 matters.
• Represent the planning function at senior stakeholder meetings.
• Manage consultants and support junior team members.
• Identify opportunities to maximise development and regeneration benefits.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong London planning knowledge and experience.
• Experience preparing and submitting planning applications.
• Experience working on major schemes from a developer, landowner or commercial property perspective.
• Understanding of the full planning lifecycle, including pre-application through to conditions and Section 106.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.
• Good understanding of development viability, urban design and transport planning.
• Experience managing consultants and/or junior staff.
• A relevant planning degree; MRTPI is desirable.