Senior Planner in Skipton)

Penguin Recruitment; Skipton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company focused on rural development is seeking a Senior Planner to manage diverse client projects. The role requires strong business development experience, excellent client management skills, and the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis while collaborating with a nationwide team.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Over five years' post qualification experience as a planner.
• Proven track record in business development and project delivery.
• Experience in managing budgets.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a portfolio of client projects across rural land and property.
• Work collaboratively within a dispersed team.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Client relationship management

Presentation skills

Workload management

Project co-ordination

Rural planning issues understanding

Job description

Senior Planner

Location: Head Office: Skipton, North Yorkshire

Penguin Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a multi-disciplinary client focused on rural development and diversification. They work throughout the UK with a wide and varied client base with diverse land and property interests.

The team work very closely together in a collaborative environment and share the same passion in achieving their goals together

Candidates are required to:

* Be commercially aware with a proven track record in business development and over five years' post qualification experience working as a planner.

* Have an excellent understanding of client relationship management.

* Have excellent presentation skills.

* Have a proven ability to manage workload, budgets and project co-ordination.

* Have a proven track record in business development and project delivery.

* Be competent and confident in dealing with a range of planning disciplines.

* Have experience of working in a rural planning practice is not essential, but a demonstration of an understanding of rural planning issues is beneficial.

The role will involve delivering a portfolio of client projects across rural land and property and will draw on all the candidates experience of working in business development and planning

What does the role offer?

* Flexible, nationwide.

* The head office is located in Skipton in the Yorkshire Dales but as a flexible employer they will consider applications from anywhere in the UK on a hybrid basis, with an expectation of some working days each month being spent in Skipton. We are set up to work collaboratively as a dispersed team.