Strategic Planning Manager - Residential Development

Youngs Consultancy; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Youngs Consultancy is seeking a Planning Manager to join their Land Team in Surrey. This pivotal role involves managing the company’s land portfolio and strategic land promotions, significantly impacting the firm's ability to secure prime residential sites.

The successful candidate will collaborate with technical teams, conduct planning appraisals, and maintain relationships with local authorities to ensure sustainable growth. This is a unique opportunity for those looking to advance their career within a thriving organization.

Qualifications

• Sound planning technical knowledge – MRTPI status preferable.
• Minimum of three years' experience with a residential developer or consultancy.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planning appraisals of potential development sites.
• Collaborate with Land and Technical colleagues to manage the planning process.
• Prepare papers for board packs and update the Executive Board on acquisitions.

Skills

Sound planning technical knowledge

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to analyse data and policy

Education

MRTPI status preferable

Minimum of three years’ experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Youngs Consultancy is seeking a Planning Manager to join their Land Team in Surrey. This pivotal role involves managing the company’s land portfolio and strategic land promotions, significantly impacting the firm's ability to secure prime residential sites.

The successful candidate will collaborate with technical teams, conduct planning appraisals, and maintain relationships with local authorities to ensure sustainable growth. This is a unique opportunity for those looking to advance their career within a thriving organization.