Senior Chartered Town Planner

Austin Fraser; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent urban planning consultancy is seeking a Senior Chartered Town Planner to shape the future of Bradford's urban landscape. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead innovative projects that enhance community development. You will engage with various stakeholders, conduct thorough research, and craft impactful planning applications. Join a collaborative and dynamic team dedicated to creating sustainable environments that foster growth and well-being. If you are passionate about urban planning and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible work arrangements

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is required.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in town planning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to drive consensus on planning needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Leadership Abilities

Planning Software Proficiency

GIS Tools Proficiency

Education

Degree in Urban Planning

Degree in Geography

Degree in Architecture

Tools

GIS Software

Job description

REF: NE(phone number removed)

Senior Chartered Town Planner - Bradford - £Negotiable

Are you a seasoned and visionary Senior Chartered Town Planner seeking an opportunity to shape the future of urban landscape? Join our client in crafting sustainable, vibrant, and innovative communities that thrive amidst the city's dynamism!

Our Client: A prominent urban planning and development consultancy, committed to delivering impactful and sustainable projects that positively influence Bradford's evolution. Their team comprises dedicated professionals passionate about creating spaces where people flourish.

Position: Senior Chartered Town Planner
Location: Bradford, United Kingdom

Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Chartered Town Planner, your key responsibilities will include:

1. Leading and managing complex planning projects, from inception to successful completion.
2. Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to understand needs, address concerns, and drive consensus.
3. Conducting comprehensive research, analysis, and assessments to inform strategic planning decisions.
4. Crafting and submitting robust planning applications, reports, and appeals.
5. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
6. Staying abreast of evolving planning regulations, policies, and urban development trends in London.

Qualifications and Skills: To excel in this role, you should possess:

1. Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
2. A degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture, or a related field.
3. A minimum of 7 years of demonstrable experience in town planning, preferably within London.
4. Proven expertise in leading and delivering successful planning projects.
5. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
6. Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools.

What Will be Offered:

1. Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.
2. Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
3. A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
4. Engaging and challenging projects that make a real impact on London's landscape.
5. Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to (url removed). Alternatively for an informal chat about this or similar roles please call Neil Ellerton on (phone number removed).