Senior Planner - Swindon

Zodiac Recruitment; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Senior Planner to join their team in Swindon. This role involves leading planning applications and providing expert advice while mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have a degree in Town Planning and be a chartered member of RTPI. The position offers a salary of £40k-£50k and opportunities for career advancement in diverse planning sectors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning or a related field.
• Chartered member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
• Significant experience in a planning role.
• Excellent knowledge of UK planning legislation and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning applications and appeals.
• Provide expert planning advice to clients and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement strategic planning initiatives.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies.
• Liaise with local authorities and other regulatory bodies.
• Mentor junior planners and support staff development.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Negotiation

Knowledge of UK planning legislation

Leadership

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Chartered member of RTPI

Job description

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Salary £40k-£50k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning

Senior Planner

Swindon

£40k-£50k

My client is an independent national Planning consultancy, and they are looking for a Senior Planner to join their team in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of exceptional planning services across various sectors, including education, energy, health, residential, retail, and major mixed-use and regeneration schemes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage planning applications and appeals
• Provide expert planning advice to clients and stakeholders
• Develop and implement strategic planning initiatives
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies
• Liaise with local authorities and other regulatory bodies
• Mentor junior planners and support staff development

Requirements:

• Degree in Town Planning or a related field
• Chartered member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)
• Significant experience in a planning role
• Excellent knowledge of UK planning legislation and procedures
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities

Are you interested in this or any other Town Planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CV or calling Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004, or apply below!