Telecoms Town Planning Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecom company is seeking a Telecoms Town Planning Surveyor to join their team in Swindon. The role involves managing planning activities, conducting site surveys, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensure compliance and assist in network expansion. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical and communication skills, with an interest in the telecom sector.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills.
• Interest in legal matters, policies, and procedures.
• Proficiency in IT and relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and planning appraisals.
• Prepare and manage planning applications to completion.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on technical planning matters.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Commercial awareness

Decision-making

Job description

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Telecoms Town Planning Surveyor, Swindon, Wiltshire

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Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Join our dynamic team at Mitie Telecoms to develop and implement detailed telecoms planning strategies that support network expansion and optimisation, collaborating with various internal functions to achieve company objectives.

Main purpose of the role:

As a Planning Surveyor based at our Manchester offices, you will be part of the Acquisition & Planning team. This technical SME role involves managing activities related to securing planning rights for Mitie projects, including MNO customer projects (upgrades, replacements, new sites) and specialist projects like Solar PV and EV solutions. You will work across multiple client programmes, requiring strong teamwork and technical expertise in planning activities.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct site surveys and planning appraisals to enable project delivery.
• Prepare and manage planning applications through to completion.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, providing expert advice on technical planning matters.
• Research and analyse trends affecting project progression.
• Perform site surveys and feasibility studies for new telecom infrastructure.
• Coordinate with local authorities, developers, and communities to meet regulatory requirements.
• Analyse network performance data and identify improvement areas.
• Prepare detailed planning reports and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with standards, regulations, and policies.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Support junior team members with technical guidance.

Desired attributes:

Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills; effective verbal and written communication; excellent interpersonal skills; negotiation and networking abilities; interest in legal matters, policies, and procedures; creative problem-solving; commercial awareness; understanding of the telecom sector; teamwork and decision-making skills; proficiency in IT and relevant software.

If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding role in telecoms planning, apply now to join Mitie Telecoms.