Senior Planning Lead - Residential & Commercial Projects

EH20 group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to lead various innovative planning commissions. You will manage complex projects, deliver high-quality planning advice, and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and support their professional growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across diverse planning projects including residential and commercial developments. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the continued success and growth of the consultancy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a planning consultancy or similar environment.
• Strong ability to manage complex projects and work to tight deadlines.
• Experience mentoring junior staff or team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex planning commissions and manage own caseload.
• Provide commercially focused planning advice throughout project lifecycle.
• Mentor junior team members and support their professional development.
• Engage with local authorities and stakeholders for project success.

Skills

Expertise in planning legislation

Strong communication skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Education

Relevant degree in Planning or related field

Job description

A leading planning consultancy in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to lead various innovative planning commissions. You will manage complex projects, deliver high-quality planning advice, and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and support their professional growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across diverse planning projects including residential and commercial developments. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the continued success and growth of the consultancy.