Senior Chartered Town Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent urban planning consultancy in Bradford seeks a Senior Chartered Town Planner to lead complex planning projects and engage with stakeholders. This role offers competitive remuneration, continuous professional development, and the chance to influence urban landscapes positively. Ideal candidates will possess RTPI membership and at least 7 years in town planning.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in town planning, ideally in London.
• Proven expertise in leading planning projects.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex planning projects from inception to completion.
• Engage with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
• Craft and submit planning applications and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Research

Education

Degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Architecture or related field

Full membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)

Tools

Planning software

GIS tools

Job description

REF: NE9349784

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:

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

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

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

What Will be Offered:

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

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to [e-mail]. Alternatively for an informal chat about this or similar roles please call Neil Ellerton on 01792 365 108