Senior Town Planner – £50,000 + package – North London

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner for a prominent role in North London. The successful candidate will support the land and planning team, engage with local authorities, and assist in preparing planning applications. Candidates must have 2-5 years of relevant experience and MRTPI qualification. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 plus a package.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ experience ideally at Planning Consultancy or Developer.
• Relevant experience with London Authorities/GLA is desirable.
• MRTPI qualification.
• Computer literate including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective working relationships with local authorities, GLA, consultants, and agents.
• Undertake research and analysis for potential acquisition sites.
• Prepare planning applications, including statements and budgets.
• Attend land and planning meetings and keep the management team informed.

Job description

Senior Town Planner – £50,000 + package – North London

A Senior Town Planner is urgently required for a highly successful house builder in the North London and northern Home Counties.

The role requires an experienced senior town planner that will support the land and planning team, you will be involved in sites from acquisition and helping with background research you will also be assisting on major schemes, working with the Land and Planning Team, you will meet regularly with all the departments. In addition, you will be given the necessary guidance from the Land and Planning Department to establish your role and build your experience working on some significant projects in London.

Job responsibilities:

• Communication– maintain effective working relationships with local authorities, GLA , consultants and agents. You will also liaise and negotiate with planning officers, architects, consultants and third parties.
• Planning appraisal– you will undertake research and analysis in preparing due diligence for potential acquisition sites also you will be preparing for briefs to architects from feasibility stage through to the planning instruction.
• Development management– for this responsibility you will be preparing planning applications, including planning statements. Preparing and manage planning budgets also preparing and manage programs, you will be planning to coordinate consultant team from acquisition through to determination of the planning application.
• Meetings– you will be attending land and planning meetings and keep management team fully informed. You will also plan/make presentation at meetings, public consultation and planning committees.

To apply for this role you will need to have 2-5 years’ experience ideally at Planning Consultancy or Developer, relevant London Authorities/GLA Experience also desirable, you will need to be MRTPI qualification, be computer literate including Microsoft Office.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.