Senior Planner - London in Birmingham)

Penguin Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate consultancy seeks a Senior Planner for their Birmingham office. This role focuses on client relationship management and business development, requiring extensive planning experience. The successful candidate will enjoy career progression opportunities, a competitive salary, and the chance to work with an experienced team.

Benefits

Office mentor scheme

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of broad planning experience.
• Demonstrable knowledge of the Midlands market.
• Ideally 3+ years post MRTPI experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop client relationships.
• Contribute to business development assignments.
• Lead and coordinate the team's work on client projects.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business development

Planning experience

Education

Degree level qualification

MRTPI Qualified

Job description

Senior Planner

Location: Birmingham

Overview

Penguin Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a global multi-disciplinary real estate consultancy in their search for a Senior Planner. They are seeking a Senior Planning Consultant to join their Birmingham-based Planning and Development team. This role offers excellent career progression, a competitive salary with car allowance and bonus scheme, and the opportunity to work within a growing team, collaborating closely with Partners and clients. The successful candidate will have access to unrivaled market intelligence and resources, allowing you to build and develop client relationships across the public and private sectors.

Responsibilities

* Support the implementation of the business plan by managing and developing client relationships

* Contribute to business development assignments and represent the office/team in the market

* Develop and maintain strategic relationships with existing clients, with a focus on delivering contracts

* Strengthen the integrated portfolio by building links across business groups and global office network

* Proactively target new business opportunities and revenue with new and existing clients

* Lead and coordinate the team's work on client projects, prioritizing activities and delegating based on expertise and development needs

Qualifications

* 3-5+ years of broad planning experience with technical competence in relevant sectors

* Understanding of business development and client relationship management

* Demonstrable knowledge of the Midlands market and local real estate industry

* Degree level qualification and MRTPI Qualified

* Ideally 3+ years post MRTPI experience

Day-to-Day

As a Senior Planner, you will work in a fast-paced environment, utilizing strong client relationship skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You will be involved in all aspects of the planning and development business, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive growth and success.

Benefits

* Excellent career progression with clear pathways for promotion

* Office mentor scheme

* Competitive salary with car allowance and bonus scheme

* Opportunities to develop professional contacts through internal networks