Senior Planner (Town Planning)

Pinnacle Recruitment; Chavey Down; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing developer in Chavey Down is seeking a Senior Planner to manage a variety of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites. The role emphasizes coordination with consultants and negotiation with planning officers, requiring a Degree/Masters in Planning with RTPI accreditation. This opportunity offers a progressive career within a reputable organization in the housing industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of managing planning applications.
• Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently.
• Full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Site assessments and examination of planning histories.
• Prepare and manage different types of planning applications.
• Formulate planning strategies for development sites.

Skills

Managing planning applications

Policy analysis

Negotiation with planning officers

Site assessments

Coordination with consultants

Education

Degree/Masters in Planning with RTPI accreditation

Job description

A Senior Planner is urgently required by a Housing Developer based in Bracknell to join the busy Town Planning team.

Reporting into the Senior Planning Manager and Land Director, the role is to handle a varied range of planning applications for both strategic and immediate sites, of varying size and complexity.

The role is responsible for all areas of the planning process including detailed development management and delivery. It is important you have proven experience of managing planning applications, coordinating the team of consultants and negotiating with planning officers to secure deliverable planning consents.

Responsibilities

• Site assessments, examination of planning histories, policy analysis, new site appraisals
• Prepare and manage different types of planning applications to the discharge of planning conditions and S106 obligations
• Brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission
• Prepare design access statements
• Formulate planning strategies to promote medium and long term development sites with guidance from the Planning Manager.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing planning applications
• Degree/ Masters in Planning with an RTPI accreditation
• Ability to adapt, work accurately and efficiently
• Full driving license

Benefits

In return you can expect a progressive career with one of the best house building names in the industry who have plenty of work. This could be a great career move for the right person who aspires to work in town planning