Town Planner

LNT Construction Limited; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

LNT Construction Limited is seeking a skilled Town Planner to join its planning team. The role involves managing in-house planning projects, conducting site evaluations, and liaising with Planning Officers. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience and a keen interest in land use and planning processes.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Pension contribution

Opportunity to purchase additional leave

Free Parking

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a Planning role.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Interest in land and planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning project work in-house.
• Conduct initial site appraisals and preparation of reports.
• Meet and negotiate with Planning Officers.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Negotiation

Job description

LNT Care Developments is the UK's leading purpose-built residential care home developer. With over 30 years of experience and innovation in the sector, our vertically integrated model, has allowed us to evolve and perfect our care home designs.
LNT Construction Limited, part of LNT Care Developments, is now seeking a Town Planner, with experience, to join a reputable and thriving Planning Team. It’s a great opportunity to join this close-knit, well-respected and successful team.
Based in Garforth, East Leeds, you will already have some experience working as a Town Planner, in either a private or public sector setting - and be suitably qualified from an academic perspective.
About the role:
The position will involve managing planning project work in-house, as part of the team. This will involve initial site appraisals and evaluation; preparation of written reports and statements and submission of all planning application documentation.
It will also involve meeting and negotiating with Planning Officer’s and any/all parties involved in the planning application processes and being involved in Planning Committee and Appeal situations, as required.
As a result, you will need to be able to take ownership of projects – some planning experience within local authority or private sector, is therefore necessary.
About you:
·Experience in a Planning role of no less than 2 years ·High standards of written and verbal communication; ·Ambitious, self-motivated but also a genuine team player; ·A keen interest in the full land and planning process ·Full UK driving licence.
In return we offer a great place to work with great benefits including: -
•Discretionary Bonus Scheme payable twice annually •Pension contribution •Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. •Free Parking
Please send a CV to [e-mail]