Senior Town Planner in WV1

Energy Jobline ZR; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional membership fees supported

CPD and approved training supported

28 days' annual leave

Potential discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is recruiting a Planning Consultant for a role based in Shrewsbury or Wolverhampton. The position involves working within a multidisciplinary in-house team to provide planning guidance and support the preparation and delivery of planning applications for a diverse client base.

The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years’ planning experience, experience in public or private sectors, and RTPI qualification or progress toward full membership.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3-6 years' planning experience.
• Experience within the public or private sector; ideally both.
• RTPI-qualified or working towards full membership.
• Excellent written and spoken communication and strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide planning advice and support the preparation and delivery of planning applications for a diverse client base.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, architects, technical specialists, Local Planning Authority officers and other external stakeholders.
• Support expanding residential and commercial teams across development and planning projects.
• Work as part of an in-house team and coordinate with colleagues across the business.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Organisational skills

Project management

Collaborative working

Education

RTPI-qualified or working towards full membership

Job description

Job Description Planning Consultant Shrewsbury / Wolverhampton | Full-time | Office-based We're currently recruiting on behalf of a growing multidisciplinary business for an experienced Planning Consultant to join its team, working across its Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to develop their career within an established and expanding business, working on a varied portfolio of planning and development projects. As a Planning Consultant, you'll work as part of a multidisciplinary in-house team, providing planning advice and supporting the preparation and delivery of planning applications for a diverse client base. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the business, as well as architects, technical specialists, Local Planning Authority officers and other external stakeholders. The role offers a varied workload, with a particular focus on supporting the business's expanding residential and commercial teams across a range of development and planning projects.

About You

We're looking for a motivated and commercially aware planning professional with approximately 3-6 years' experience gained within either the public or private sector. Experience across both environments would be advantageous. You'll ideally be RTPI-qualified or working towards full membership, with a genuine interest in developing your technical and professional experience.

• Full-time, permanent position
• 40 hours per week
• Office-based, working from either the Shrewsbury or Wolverhampton office
• Competitive salary, dependent on skills, qualifications and experience
• Professional membership fees supported
• Relevant CPD and approved training supported
• 28 days' annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Potential discretionary annual bonus
• Opportunity to develop your career within a growing multidisciplinary business

Requirements

• Approximately 3-6 years' planning experience
• Experience within the public or private sector; ideally both
• RTPI-qualified or working towards full membership
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational and project management abilities
• A proactive approach with the ability to work collaboratively
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

If you're an experienced Planning Consultant looking for your next opportunity and would like to join a growing team with a varied project portfolio,

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